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1999 Volvo VN recalls

The 1999 Volvo VN is affected by 5 safety recall campaigns in NHTSA's records.

At a glance

Recall campaigns
5
Most recent
August 15, 2002

Source: NHTSA recall records

Recall campaigns

CampaignReportedPartProblemVehicles
02V-037 August 15, 2002 Steering (linkages, tie rod assembly) On some heavy duty class 8 vehicles equipped with arvinmeritor axle assemblies which may have been manufactured with trw model 20edl ball sockets, the tie rod ball-socket bearings have a below specification case depth and/or hardness which can lead to premature wear out of the socket in some applications. 19,915
01V-093 March 22, 2001 Equipment (other, labels) Vehicle description: heavy duty class 8 vehicles. Under certain operating conditions, the weight certification label which contains front gross axle weight rating (gawr) information pursuant to the requirements of fmvss no. 120, "tire selection and rims for motor vehicles other than passenger cars," does not… 1,577
01V-139 November 20, 2000 Steering (linkages, tie rod assembly) Vehicle description: heavy duty class 8 vehicles equipped with arvinmeritor axle assemblies which may have been manufactured with trw model 20edl ball sockets. The tie rod ball-socket bearings have a below specification case depth and/or hardness which can lead to premature wear out of the socket in some applications. 13,373
99V-225 August 18, 1999 Visibility (defroster/defogger/hvac system) Vehicle description: heavy duty trucks equipped with an espar compact heater mounted in the luggage compartment. The fuel-metering pump that supplies fuel to the compact heater is not wired through a rollover protection switch. This does not comply with 49 cfr 393.77, "heaters." 352
99V-055 May 10, 1999 Service brakes, air Vehicle description: heavy duty trucks equipped with meritor air brake automatic slack adjusters. Some of the automatic slack adjusters had insufficient torque applied to the guide pawl cap screw. 285

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