Recall 04V-405
VOLVO TRUCKS NORTH AMERICA, INC. recalled the 2004 Volvo VN: Power train (driveline, driveshaft).
At a glance
- Campaign number
- 04V-405
- Reported
- August 12, 2004
- Vehicles affected
- 4,032 estimated by the manufacturer
Source: NHTSA recall records
What is wrong
On certain trucks, the bolts that retain the universal joint to the yoke at the transmission may not be tightened correctly.
The risk
This can result in the drive shaft coming loose from the transmission, increasing the risk of a crash.
The fix
Dealers will remove and install removing new bolts, inspect for cross-threaded bolts, and replace the yoke if necessary. The recall began october 1, 2004. Owners should contact volvo trucks at 1-[removed].
Notes from the manufacturer
Volvo truck recall no. Rvxx0404. Customers can also contact the national highway traffic safety administration auto safety hotline at 1-888-dash-2-DOT (1-[removed]).
Affected vehicles
- Volvo VN 2004