Volvo Vnl recalled over injury risk

Recall date

April 29, 2020

Source

National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA)

Official notice title

Volvo Trucks North America recalls 2020–2021 Volvo Vnl, Vnr

Recall number

20V241000

Brand / firm

Volvo

Sold / distributed

Potentially affected: 23 units

Why it was recalled

The loose fasteners may result in a loss of vehicle control, increasing the risk of a crash.

What was recalled

Volvo Trucks North America (Volvo Trucks) is recalling certain 2020-2021 VNL and VNR trucks. The steering gear fasteners may have not been properly tightened.

What to do

Volvo Trucks will notify owners, and dealers will tighten the steering gear fasteners to specification, free of charge. The recall began May 20, 2020. Owners may contact Volvo Trucks customer service at 800-528-6586. Volvo Trucks' number for this recall is RVXX2001.. Follow the official notice for full instructions.