Recalls

Recall 14807

  • USA Recall: This condition can cause erratic steering resulting in loss of steering control increasing the potential for a vehicle accident.
    Vehicle description: heavy duty class 8 vehicles built with a volvo 5.7 (12,500 lbs) front steering axle. due to hydrogen embrittlement, the front steering axle king pins could have broken during assembly. continued operation of a vehicle with a broken king pin could allow the pin to work loose.

    Corrective Action:
    Dealers will inspect the vehicles for a broken king pin and replace the king pins if broken.

    Additional Notes:
    Owners who take their vehicles to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time, should contact volvo truck at 1-800-528-6586. also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-800-424-9393.

    • Affected Vehicles

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