Recalls
| Campaign | Manufacturer | Manufacturing date | Type | # of units affected | Date Owner notified Mfg | Recall Initiated by | Manufacturers of recalled vehicles/products | Report Recieved Date | Record Creation Date | Regulation Part Number | FMVSS Number | |||||
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| WHEELS | ||||||||||||||||
| 06V213000 | VOLVO TRUCKS NORTH AMERICA, INC. | from 12/01/2001 to 06/30/2005 | V (Vehicle) | 873 | 06/26/2006 | ODI | VOLVO TRUCKS NORTH AMERICA | 06/14/2006 | 06/14/2006 | |||||||
| Defect Summary | On certain trucks, the wheel spacer may become distorted from heat which potentially could lead to a loss of clamp that may result in loose wheel nuts. | |||||||||||||||
| Consequence Summary | If the wheel nuts loosen for any reason, damage to the wheel studs and wheel may occur, and may lead to a complete separation of the wheels from the truck which could result in a vehicle crash. | |||||||||||||||
| Corrective Summary | Dealers will replace the wheel spacers and the wheel equipment (wheels,studs, and hub) will be inspected for damage and replaced if necessary free of charge. the recall began on june 26, 2006. owners may contact volvo trucks at 1-800-528-6586. | |||||||||||||||
| Notes | Volvo trucks recall no. rvxx0603.customers may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration | |||||||||||||||
Investigations
| NHTSA ID | Manufacturer | Date open | Date close | Subject | Recall campaign | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| WHEELS | ||||||
| PE06013 | VOLVO TRUCKS NORTH AMERICA | 03/16/2006 | 06/20/2006 | DISC WHEEL SPACERS FOR ALUMINUM WHEELS | 06V213000 | |
| On june 9, 2006, volvo truck north america filed defect report 06v-213that directs dealers to replace the disc wheel spacer originally installed in 872 (*) model year 2004-2006 vhd vehicles equipped with aluminum wheels.the dealers will install a new disc wheel spacer manufactured by a different supplier.during the disc installation, dealers will inspect and, if necessary, replace damaged wheel end components (hub, studs, and/or wheels). (*) the originally installed disc wheel spacer has been removed from an additional 274 vhd vehicles in response to vtna's service bulletin sp 771-003 issued in august 2005. | ||||||
| WHEELS - LUGS/NUTS/BOLTS | ||||||
| PE06013 | VOLVO TRUCKS NORTH AMERICA | 03/16/2006 | 06/20/2006 | DISC WHEEL SPACERS FOR ALUMINUM WHEELS | 06V213000 | |
| On june 9, 2006, volvo truck north america filed defect report 06v-213that directs dealers to replace the disc wheel spacer originally installed in 872 (*) model year 2004-2006 vhd vehicles equipped with aluminum wheels.the dealers will install a new disc wheel spacer manufactured by a different supplier.during the disc installation, dealers will inspect and, if necessary, replace damaged wheel end components (hub, studs, and/or wheels). (*) the originally installed disc wheel spacer has been removed from an additional 274 vhd vehicles in response to vtna's service bulletin sp 771-003 issued in august 2005. | ||||||