2018-2021 Volvo VNL and Volvo VNR recall: labels
Volvo Trucks North America reported this safety recall on July 1, 2020. It covers about 89 vehicles.
- vehicles affected
- 89
- reported
- Jul 1, 2020
- owners notified
- Aug 18, 2020
Equipment: other: labels
- What is wrong
- Volvo Trucks North America (Volvo) is recalling certain 2018-2021 VNL and VNR buses. The Gross Axle Weight Rating (GAWR) for the rear drive axles stated on the Federal Certification Label exceeds the rating of the wheel hubs. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of 49 CFR Part 567, "Certification."
- Risk
- If the rear axles are overloaded, over time the wheel hubs may fail prematurely, increasing the risk of a crash.
- Remedy
- Volvo will notify owners and send corrected replacement labels, free of charge. The recall began August 18, 2020. Owners may contact Volvo customer service at 1‑800‑528‑6586. Volvo's number for this recall is RVXX2002.
Recall number 20V384000
Affected vehicles
Questions about recall 20V384000
Is there a recall on the 2018-2021 Volvo VNL and Volvo VNR labels?
Yes. Recall 20V384000, reported on July 1, 2020, covers about 89 vehicles.
What is the fix for recall 20V384000?
Volvo will notify owners and send corrected replacement labels, free of charge. The recall began August 18, 2020. Owners may contact Volvo customer service at 1‑800‑528‑6586. Volvo's number for this recall is RVXX2002.
Is the recall repair free?
Safety recall repairs are done free of charge at authorized dealers. A dealer can confirm with the VIN whether a specific vehicle is included and whether the repair has already been done.
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