Recalls


CampaignManufacturerManufacturing dateType# of units affectedDate Owner notified MfgRecall Initiated byManufacturers of recalled vehicles/productsReport Recieved DateRecord Creation DateRegulation Part NumberFMVSS Number
SUSPENSION
05V311000VOLVO TRUCKS NORTH AMERICA, INC.from 02/01/2004 to 11/30/2004V (Vehicle)1008/26/2005ODIVOLVO TRUCKS NORTH AMERICA07/07/200507/12/2005
Defect SummaryOn certain heavy duty class 8 trucks, equipped with holland air suspension systems, a transverse beam casting may fracture under normal loads. if a casting breaks when the vehicle is traveling on a roadway there is the potential for pieces of the casting to become projectiles and the suspension?s transverse beam may drop down low enough to contact the road surface.
Consequence SummaryThis will cause sparks that could potentially ignite and cause a fire.
Corrective SummaryDealers will inspect and replace the defective transverse beam assemblies. the recall began on august 26, 2005. owners may contact volvo trucks at 1-800-528-6586.
NotesVolvo trucks recall no.rvxx0503.customers may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration