NHTSASTEERING
Volvo Trucks North America - Loss of Steering Control
Published: June 4, 2024Recall ID: 24V396000Category: vehiclesCountry: US
Reason for Recall / Hazard
A sudden loss of steering control increases the risk of a crash.
Product Description & Identification
Volvo Trucks North America (Volvo Trucks) is recalling certain 2025 VN, VNRe, and VHD trucks. The drag link may contain an improperly heat-treated ball stud that can fail, resulting in a sudden loss of steering control.
Affected Products
Loss of Steering Control
Additional Source Details
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Subject | Loss of Steering Control |
| Nhtsa id | 24V396000 |
| Component | STEERING |
| Recall link › Url | https://www.nhtsa.gov/recalls?nhtsaId=24V396000 |
| Recall link › Description | Go to Recall |
| Recall type | Vehicle |
| Do not drive | Yes |
| Manufacturer | Volvo Trucks North America |
| Defect summary | Volvo Trucks North America (Volvo Trucks) is recalling certain 2025 VN, VNRe, and VHD trucks. The drag link may contain an improperly heat-treated ball stud that can fail, resulting in a sudden loss of steering control. |
| Completion rate | 99.94 |
| Corrective action | Owners are advised not to drive their vehicle until the repair has been performed. Dealers will inspect and replace the drag links, as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed June 20, 2024. Owners may contact Volvo Trucks customer service at 1-800-528-6586. Volvo Truck's number for this recall is RVXX2402. |
| Consequence summary | A sudden loss of steering control increases the risk of a crash. |
| Mfr campaign number | RVXX2402 |
| Potentially affected | 3502 |
| Report received date | 2024-06-04T00:00:00.000 |
| Fire risk when parked | No |