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Recall 07V-529

VOLVO TRUCKS NORTH AMERICA recalled the 2008 Volvo VNL and 2 other models: Steering (gear box (other than rack and pinion)).

At a glance

Campaign number
07V-529
Reported
November 19, 2007
Vehicles affected
2,054 estimated by the manufacturer

Source: NHTSA recall records

What is wrong

On certain trucks, the bolts that attach the steering gear to the frame may not have been tightened to the specified torque.

The risk

Loss of steering control could occur increasing the risk of a crash.

The fix

Dealers will tighten the bolts free of charge. The recall began on december 3, 2007. Owners may contact volvo trucks at 1-[removed].

Notes from the manufacturer

Volvo trucks recall no. Rvxx0706.customers may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's vehicle safety hotline at 1-[removed] (tty 1-[removed]), or go to [link removed]

Affected vehicles