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2012 VOLVO VNL

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VOLVO VNL 2012
1. TRAILER HITCHES : FIFTH WHEEL ASSEMBLY
Component Description TRAILER HITCHES:FIFTH WHEEL ASSEMBLY
Manufacturer That Filed Defect/noncompliance Report Volvo Trucks North America
Begin Date Of Manufacturing 20100621
End Date Of Manufacturing 20121214
Vehicle, Equipment Or Tire Report 0
Potential Number Of Units Affected 669
Date Owner Notified By MFR 20151118
Recall Initiator (MFR/OVSC/ODI) ODI
Mfg Volvo Trucks North America
Report Received Date 20151013
Record Creation Date 20151013
Regulation Part Number
Defect Summary Volvo Trucks North America (Volvo) is recalling certain model year 2011-2013 VNL and VNM trucks manufactured June 21, 2010, to December 14, 2012. The affected trucks are equipped with Fontaine Ultra LT Fifth Wheel connectors, which, due to cumulative damage to the fifth wheel and its locking mechanism, have a locking mechanism that may fail to operate or to properly engage.
Consequence Summary If the fifth wheel and locking mechanism are sufficiently damaged, the locking mechanism may fail to operate as intended and the trailer may unexpectedly detach from the tractor, increasing the risk of a crash.
Corrective Summary Volvo will notify owners, and Fontaine dealers will replace the fifth wheel with an Ultra NT model fifth wheel, free of charge. The recall began on November 23, 2015. Owners may contact Volvo customer service at 1-800-528-6586. Volvo's number for this recall is RVXX1507.
Recall Notes Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.
2. ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Component Description ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Manufacturer That Filed Defect/noncompliance Report Volvo Trucks North America
Begin Date Of Manufacturing 20111201
End Date Of Manufacturing 20130901
Vehicle, Equipment Or Tire Report 0
Potential Number Of Units Affected 101
Date Owner Notified By MFR 20151207
Recall Initiator (MFR/OVSC/ODI) MFR
Mfg Volvo Trucks North America
Report Received Date 20151008
Record Creation Date 20151008
Regulation Part Number
Defect Summary Volvo Trucks North America (Volvo) is recalling certain model year 2012-2014 Volvo VNL trucks manufactured December 1, 2011, to September 1, 2013, equipped with certain Electric Auxiliary Power Units (APU), part number BA600, manufactured by Idle Free Systems (IFS). The affected APUs have metal housings whose mounting points may crack and tear. Additionally, the mounting bolts of the power units may loosen or possibly fail.
Consequence Summary If the mounting points crack and tear or the attaching bolts loosen or fail, the power unit may detach from the truck, becoming a road hazard and increasing the risk of a crash.
Corrective Summary Volvo will notify owners and IFS dealers will inspect the APU for damage and, where needed, install a welded gusset upgrade kit to strengthen the APU C-channels. All units will receive stronger clamping brackets. The recall began on December 10, 2015. Owners may contact Volvo customer service at 1-800-528-6586, or IFS customer service at 1-920-206-9333. Volvo's number for this recall is RVXX1506.
Recall Notes Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.
3. SERVICE BRAKES
Component Description SERVICE BRAKES
Manufacturer That Filed Defect/noncompliance Report Volvo Trucks North America
Begin Date Of Manufacturing 20110531
End Date Of Manufacturing 20141201
Vehicle, Equipment Or Tire Report 0
Potential Number Of Units Affected 2854
Date Owner Notified By MFR 20151019
Recall Initiator (MFR/OVSC/ODI) MFR
Mfg Volvo Trucks North America
Report Received Date 20150817
Record Creation Date 20150817
Regulation Part Number
Defect Summary Volvo Trucks North America (Volvo) is recalling certain model year 2012-2015 VNL and VNM trucks manufactured May 31, 2011, to December 1, 2014. In the affected trucks, the trailer hand brake handle may not to return to the off position due to being restricted by the cut out in the trim panel.
Consequence Summary If the brake handle does return to the off position, the trailer service brakes may drag causing the wheel end to overheat and potentially cause a wheel end fire or tire blowout. Either condition increases the risk of a crash.
Corrective Summary Volvo will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the trim panel slot and make it longer, as necessary, free of charge. The recall began on October 19, 2015. Owners may contact Volvo customer service at 1-800-258-6586. Volvo's number for this recall is RVXX1504.
Recall Notes Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.
4. POWER TRAIN : AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION
Component Description POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION
Manufacturer That Filed Defect/noncompliance Report Volvo Trucks North America
Begin Date Of Manufacturing 20110616
End Date Of Manufacturing 20140818
Vehicle, Equipment Or Tire Report 0
Potential Number Of Units Affected 6234
Date Owner Notified By MFR 20141210
Recall Initiator (MFR/OVSC/ODI) MFR
Mfg Volvo Trucks North America
Report Received Date 20141118
Record Creation Date 20141118
Regulation Part Number
Defect Summary Volvo Trucks North America (Volvo) is recalling certain model year 2012, 2014-2015 VHD, 2012-2015 VNL, and 2014-2015 VNM trucks manufactured June 16, 2011, to August 18, 2014, and equipped with the Eco-Roll option. The affected trucks may fail to re-engage the vehicle drivetrain after using the Eco-Roll feature.
Consequence Summary If the drivetrain does not re-engage, the vehicle's stopping distance may be lengthened, increasing the risk of a crash.
Corrective Summary Volvo has notified owners, and dealers will update the Eco-Roll software, free of charge. The recall began on December 10, 2014. Owners may contact Volvo customer service at 1-800-528-6586. Volvo's number for this recall is RVXX1406.
Recall Notes Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.
5. TIRES
Component Description TIRES
Manufacturer That Filed Defect/noncompliance Report Volvo Trucks North America
Begin Date Of Manufacturing 20100512
End Date Of Manufacturing 20141031
Vehicle, Equipment Or Tire Report 0
Potential Number Of Units Affected 115
Date Owner Notified By MFR 20150116
Recall Initiator (MFR/OVSC/ODI) ODI
Mfg Volvo Trucks North America
Report Received Date 20141118
Record Creation Date 20141118
Regulation Part Number
Defect Summary Volvo Trucks North America (Volvo) is recalling certain model year 2011-2014 VAH and VNL trucks manufactured May 12, 2010, to October 31, 2014. The affected vehicles may experience premature tire failure during certain operating conditions such as high speeds, heavy load, and high road temperature.
Consequence Summary Premature tire failure could increase the risk of a vehicle crash.
Corrective Summary Volvo will notify owners, and dealers will replace the tires and set the road speed limiter, free of charge. The recall began on January 16, 2015. Owners may contact Volvo customer service at 1-800-528-6586. Volvo's number for this recall is RVXX1405.
Recall Notes Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.
6. FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE : CRASH IMMINENT BRAKING
Component Description FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE: CRASH IMMINENT BRAKING
Manufacturer That Filed Defect/noncompliance Report Volvo Trucks North America
Begin Date Of Manufacturing 20101117
End Date Of Manufacturing 20140205
Vehicle, Equipment Or Tire Report 0
Potential Number Of Units Affected 1025
Date Owner Notified By MFR 20140812
Recall Initiator (MFR/OVSC/ODI) MFR
Mfg Volvo Trucks North America
Report Received Date 20140620
Record Creation Date 20140623
Regulation Part Number
Defect Summary Volvo Trucks of North America (Volvo) is recalling certain model year 2011-2015 VNL and 2014-2015 VNM trucks manufactured November 17, 2010, through February 5, 2014, and equipped with enhanced cruise control and without side fairings. In the affected vehicles, the active braking component of the enhanced cruise control can become disabled.
Consequence Summary If the active braking feature becomes disabled, the vehicle may not automatically activate the brakes as intended when the enhanced cruise control system is in use, thereby increasing the risk of a crash.
Corrective Summary Volvo will notify owners, and dealers will update the control unit software, free of charge. The recall began on August 12, 2014. Owners may contact Volvo customer service at 1-800-528-6586. Volvo's number for this recall is RVXX1402.
Recall Notes Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.
7. FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE : ADAPTIVE CRUISE CONTROL
Component Description FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE: ADAPTIVE CRUISE CONTROL
Manufacturer That Filed Defect/noncompliance Report Volvo Trucks North America
Begin Date Of Manufacturing 20101117
End Date Of Manufacturing 20140205
Vehicle, Equipment Or Tire Report 0
Potential Number Of Units Affected 1025
Date Owner Notified By MFR 20140812
Recall Initiator (MFR/OVSC/ODI) MFR
Mfg Volvo Trucks North America
Report Received Date 20140620
Record Creation Date 20140623
Regulation Part Number
Defect Summary Volvo Trucks of North America (Volvo) is recalling certain model year 2011-2015 VNL and 2014-2015 VNM trucks manufactured November 17, 2010, through February 5, 2014, and equipped with enhanced cruise control and without side fairings. In the affected vehicles, the active braking component of the enhanced cruise control can become disabled.
Consequence Summary If the active braking feature becomes disabled, the vehicle may not automatically activate the brakes as intended when the enhanced cruise control system is in use, thereby increasing the risk of a crash.
Corrective Summary Volvo will notify owners, and dealers will update the control unit software, free of charge. The recall began on August 12, 2014. Owners may contact Volvo customer service at 1-800-528-6586. Volvo's number for this recall is RVXX1402.
Recall Notes Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.
8. VISIBILITY / WIPER
Component Description VISIBILITY/WIPER
Manufacturer That Filed Defect/noncompliance Report Volvo Trucks North America
Begin Date Of Manufacturing 20110601
End Date Of Manufacturing 20111130
Vehicle, Equipment Or Tire Report 0
Potential Number Of Units Affected 17824
Date Owner Notified By MFR 20131206
Recall Initiator (MFR/OVSC/ODI) ODI
Mfg Volvo Trucks North America
Report Received Date 20130813
Record Creation Date 20130813
Regulation Part Number
Defect Summary Volvo Trucks North America (Volvo) is recalling certain model year 2011-2012 VAH, VHD, VNL, and VNM trucks manufactured February 1, 2010, through September 30, 2010 and June 1, 2011, through November 30, 2011. The windshield wiper motor may fail.
Consequence Summary Inoperable wipers may result in poor driver visibility, increasing the risk of a crash.
Corrective Summary Volvo will notify owners and dealers will replace the windshield wiper motor, free of charge. The recallbegan on December 6, 2013. Owners may contact Volvo at 1-336-393-2000. Volvo's recall number is RVXX1304.
Recall Notes Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.
9. POWER TRAIN : CLUTCH ASSEMBLY
Component Description POWER TRAIN:CLUTCH ASSEMBLY
Manufacturer That Filed Defect/noncompliance Report Volvo Trucks North America
Begin Date Of Manufacturing 20061220
End Date Of Manufacturing 20130522
Vehicle, Equipment Or Tire Report 0
Potential Number Of Units Affected 23056
Date Owner Notified By MFR 20130826
Recall Initiator (MFR/OVSC/ODI) ODI
Mfg Volvo Trucks North America
Report Received Date 20130626
Record Creation Date 20130628
Regulation Part Number
Defect Summary Volvo Trucks North America (Volvo) is recalling certain model year 2007-2014 VAH, VHD, VNL, VNM, and VT models. The affected vehicles were built without a redundant clutch disengagement switch. Without a redundant switch, a loss of signal from the brake air pressure switch can prevent the clutch from automatically disengaging when the brake is applied.
Consequence Summary Without a signal to disengage the clutch when the brakes are applied, the distance required to stop the truck may lengthen, increasing the risk of a crash.
Corrective Summary Volvo Trucks will notify owners and dealers will inspect and repair the vehicles if necessary. The recall began on August 26, 2013. Volvo's recall number is RVXX1303. Owners may contact Volvo at 1-336-393-2000.
Recall Notes Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.
10. PARKING BRAKE : CONVENTIONAL : AIR
Component Description PARKING BRAKE:CONVENTIONAL:AIR
Manufacturer That Filed Defect/noncompliance Report Volvo Trucks North America
Begin Date Of Manufacturing 20101213
End Date Of Manufacturing 20120717
Vehicle, Equipment Or Tire Report 0
Potential Number Of Units Affected 701
Date Owner Notified By MFR 0
Recall Initiator (MFR/OVSC/ODI) ODI
Mfg Volvo Trucks North America
Report Received Date 20130422
Record Creation Date 20130422
Regulation Part Number
Defect Summary Volvo Trucks North America (Volvo) is recalling certain model year 2011-2013 VHD and VNL vehicles manufactured December 13, 2010, through July 17, 2012. These vehicles are equipped with an MGM Type 24 J-series piston parking brake chamber. The brake chambers may leak pressure allowing the parking brake to drag when it is supposed to be released. Brake dragging could lead to overheated brake components.
Consequence Summary Overheated brake components could result in a fire.
Corrective Summary Volvo will notify owners and the brake chambers will be replaced as needed, free of charge. The safety recall is expected to begin on, or before, June 17, 2013. Owners may contact Volvo at 1-336-393-2000. Volvo¿s campaign recall number is RVXX1302.
Recall Notes Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.
11. ELECTRICAL SYSTEM : BATTERY
Component Description ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:BATTERY
Manufacturer That Filed Defect/noncompliance Report Volvo Trucks North America
Begin Date Of Manufacturing 20110418
End Date Of Manufacturing 20130314
Vehicle, Equipment Or Tire Report 0
Potential Number Of Units Affected 5207
Date Owner Notified By MFR 20130507
Recall Initiator (MFR/OVSC/ODI) MFR
Mfg Volvo Trucks North America
Report Received Date 20130321
Record Creation Date 20130321
Regulation Part Number
Defect Summary Volvo is recalling certain model year 2012-2014 VHD, VNL, and VNM trucks, manufactured from April 18, 2011, through March 14, 2013, and equipped with a horizontally mounted remote battery disconnect switch. The remote battery disconnect switch was manufactured with incorrect hardware allowing the cables to loosen. Additionally, as mounted, the cables may vibrate and chafe.
Consequence Summary Loose or chafed cables may lead to overheating of the battery cable and switch which may result in a fire.
Corrective Summary Volvo will send owners an interim letter and dealers will replace and relocate the remote battery disconnect switch. The recall began on May 7, 2013. Owners may contact Volvo's recall support line at 1-877-800-4945 and select option 1.
Recall Notes Volvo's recall campaign number is RVXX1301.Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY: 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.
12. ELECTRICAL SYSTEM : BATTERY : CABLES
Component Description ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:BATTERY:CABLES
Manufacturer That Filed Defect/noncompliance Report Volvo Trucks North America
Begin Date Of Manufacturing 20110418
End Date Of Manufacturing 20130314
Vehicle, Equipment Or Tire Report 0
Potential Number Of Units Affected 5207
Date Owner Notified By MFR 20130507
Recall Initiator (MFR/OVSC/ODI) MFR
Mfg Volvo Trucks North America
Report Received Date 20130321
Record Creation Date 20130321
Regulation Part Number
Defect Summary Volvo is recalling certain model year 2012-2014 VHD, VNL, and VNM trucks, manufactured from April 18, 2011, through March 14, 2013, and equipped with a horizontally mounted remote battery disconnect switch. The remote battery disconnect switch was manufactured with incorrect hardware allowing the cables to loosen. Additionally, as mounted, the cables may vibrate and chafe.
Consequence Summary Loose or chafed cables may lead to overheating of the battery cable and switch which may result in a fire.
Corrective Summary Volvo will send owners an interim letter and dealers will replace and relocate the remote battery disconnect switch. The recall began on May 7, 2013. Owners may contact Volvo's recall support line at 1-877-800-4945 and select option 1.
Recall Notes Volvo's recall campaign number is RVXX1301.Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY: 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.
13. SERVICE BRAKES, AIR : SUPPLY : CHECK VALVE
Component Description SERVICE BRAKES, AIR:SUPPLY:CHECK VALVE
Manufacturer That Filed Defect/noncompliance Report VOLVO TRUCKS NORTH AMERICA
Begin Date Of Manufacturing 20101202
End Date Of Manufacturing 20120118
Vehicle, Equipment Or Tire Report 0
Potential Number Of Units Affected 21625
Date Owner Notified By MFR 20120427
Recall Initiator (MFR/OVSC/ODI) MFR
Mfg Volvo Trucks North America
Report Received Date 20120201
Record Creation Date 20120203
Regulation Part Number
Defect Summary VOLVO IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2011-2012 VHD AND MODEL YEAR 2011-2013 VNL AND VNM VEHICLES, MANUFACTURED FROM DECEMBER 2, 2010, THROUGH JANUARY 18, 2012, AND EQUIPPED WITH BENDIX ATR-6 TRACTION RELAY VALVES. IN EXTREMELY COLD CONDITIONS, THESE BENDIX RELAY VALVES MAY POTENTIALLY DEVELOP INTERNAL LEAKAGE. INTERNAL LEAKAGE CAN LEAD TO AIR PRESSURE BEING DELIVERED TO AFFECTED PRIMARY OR SECONDARY BRAKE CAUSING CONTINUOUS BRAKE APPLICATION.
Consequence Summary INADVERTENT BRAKE APPLICATION CAN CAUSE THE BRAKES TO OVERHEAT AND LEAD TO A FIRE. INADVERTENT BRAKE APPLICATION CAN CAUSE THE WHEELS TO LOCK-UP LEADING THE DRIVER TO LOSE CONTROL OF THE VEHICLE, INCREASING THE RISK OF A CRASH.
Corrective Summary VOLVO WILL NOTIFY OWNERS, AND PROVIDE A TEMPORARY REPAIR UNTIL BENDIX DEVELOPS A PERMANENT REMEDY. A PERMANENT REMEDY HAS BEEN DEVELOPED AND NOTIFICATION TO OWNERS BEGAN ON APRIL 27, 2012. THIS SERVICE WILL BE PERFORMED FREE OF CHARGE. OWNERS MAY CONTACT VOLVO TRUCKS AT 1-800-528-6586.
Recall Notes VOLVO RECALL NUMBER RVXX1202.CUSTOMERS MAY CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION'S VEHICLE SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-888-327-4236 (TTY: 1-800-424-9153); OR GO TO HTTP://WWW.SAFERCAR.GOV.
14. TRAILER HITCHES : FIFTH WHEEL ASSEMBLY
Component Description TRAILER HITCHES:FIFTH WHEEL ASSEMBLY
Manufacturer That Filed Defect/noncompliance Report VOLVO TRUCKS NORTH AMERICA
Begin Date Of Manufacturing 20100501
End Date Of Manufacturing 20110131
Vehicle, Equipment Or Tire Report 0
Potential Number Of Units Affected 299
Date Owner Notified By MFR 20111207
Recall Initiator (MFR/OVSC/ODI) MFR
Mfg Volvo Trucks North America
Report Received Date 20110901
Record Creation Date 20110907
Regulation Part Number
Defect Summary VOLVO TRUCKS IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2011-2012 VNL AND VNM TRUCKS MANUFACTURED FROM MAY 1, 2010, THROUGH JANUARY 31, 2011. DURING THE COUPLING PROCESS, IT IS POSSIBLE FOR THE DRIVER TO PARTIALLY CLOSE THE FIFTH WHEEL LOCK AND IF SOLELY RELYING ON A TUG TEST (PULL TEST), THE DRIVER MAY THINK THAT THE FIFTH WHEEL LOCK IS PROPERLY COUPLED TO THE TRAILER KING PIN WHEN IN FACT IT IS NOT PROPERLY COUPLED.
Consequence Summary IF THE DRIVER DRIVES AWAY WITH A TRAILER THAT IS NOT PROPERLY COUPLED, THE TRAILER CAN COME LOOSE AND POTENTIALLY RESULT IN A VEHICLE CRASH.
Corrective Summary DEALERS WILL NOTIFY OWNERS, AND DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE LOCK BAR FREE OF CHARGE. THE SAFETY RECALL BEGAN ON DECEMBER 7, 2011. OWNERS MAY CONTACT VOLVO TRUCKS AT 1-800-528-6586.
Recall Notes VOLVO TRUCKS' SAFETY RECALL NUMBER IS RVXX1106.OWNERS MAY ALSO CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION'S VEHICLE SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), OR GO TO <A HREF=HTTP://WWW.SAFERCAR.GOV>HTTP://WWW.SAFERCAR.GOV</A> .
15. POWER TRAIN : DRIVELINE
Component Description POWER TRAIN:DRIVELINE
Manufacturer That Filed Defect/noncompliance Report VOLVO TRUCKS NORTH AMERICA
Begin Date Of Manufacturing 0
End Date Of Manufacturing 0
Vehicle, Equipment Or Tire Report 0
Potential Number Of Units Affected 341
Date Owner Notified By MFR 20110725
Recall Initiator (MFR/OVSC/ODI) MFR
Mfg Volvo Trucks North America
Report Received Date 20110520
Record Creation Date 20110523
Regulation Part Number
Defect Summary VOLVO TRUCKS IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2012 VHD, VNL, AND VNM TRUCKS EQUIPPED WITH A MERITOR DRIVELINE. THE TUBING USED TO ASSEMBLE THE DRIVELINES HAS A NONCONFORMING SEAM WELD WITH INSUFFICIENT BONDING OF THE MATERIAL.
Consequence Summary THIS CAN RESULT IN SEAM WELD FRACTURE WHEN TORQUE IS APPLIED. ONCE THE TUBE SEAM WELD IS FRACTURED, THE DRIVELINE MAY BECOME INOPERABLE, WHICH MAY RESULT IN A DISABLED VEHICLE OR DEBRIS FROM THE DRIVELINE FALLING ONTO THE ROADWAY, BOTH OF WHICH CAN INCREASE THE RISK OF A CRASH.
Corrective Summary DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE DRIVELINES FREE OF CHARGE. THE SAFETY RECALL BEGAN ON JULY 25, 2011. OWNERS MAY CONTACT VOLVO TRUCKS AT 1-800-528-6586.
Recall Notes VOLVO SAFETY RECALL NO. RVXX1104.OWNERS MAY ALSO CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION'S VEHICLE SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), OR GO TO <A HREF=HTTP://WWW.SAFERCAR.GOV>HTTP://WWW.SAFERCAR.GOV</A> .
16. SERVICE BRAKES, AIR : SLACK ADJUSTERS
Component Description SERVICE BRAKES, AIR:SLACK ADJUSTERS
Manufacturer That Filed Defect/noncompliance Report VOLVO TRUCKS NORTH AMERICA
Begin Date Of Manufacturing 20101015
End Date Of Manufacturing 20110131
Vehicle, Equipment Or Tire Report 0
Potential Number Of Units Affected 2765
Date Owner Notified By MFR 20110812
Recall Initiator (MFR/OVSC/ODI) MFR
Mfg Volvo Trucks North America
Report Received Date 20110503
Record Creation Date 20110503
Regulation Part Number
Defect Summary VOLVO TRUCKS IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2011-2012 VHD, VNL, AND MODEL YEAR 2012 VNM TRUCKS MANUFACTURED FROM OCTOBER 15, 2010, THROUGH JANUARY 31, 2011, AND EQUIPPED WITH GUNITE AUTOMATIC SLACK ADJUSTERS. DUE TO AN INCOMPLETE "KNITTING" OF THE IRON AT THE TIME OF CASTING, INADEQUATE STRUCTURAL INTEGRITY OF THE SLACK ADJUSTER HOUSING CAN OCCUR, WHICH COULD CAUSE THE HOUSING TO BREAK AT THE HANDLE UNDER NORMAL OPERATING LOADS.
Consequence Summary SLACK ADJUSTERS WITH THIS FLOW NOTCH COULD CRACK UNDER NORMAL BRAKING CONDITIONS CAUSING LOSS OF BRAKING WHICH COULD RESULT IN A VEHICLE CRASH.
Corrective Summary VOLVO TRUCKS WILL NOTIFY OWNERS AND DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE SUBJECT SLACK ADJUSTERS FREE OF CHARGE. THE SAFETY RECALL IS EXPECTED TO BEGIN ON OR ABOUT AUGUST 12, 2011. OWNERS MAY CONTACT VOLVO TRUCKS AT 1-800-528-6586.
Recall Notes VOLVO TRUCKS RECALL NO. RVXX1103.OWNERS MAY ALSO CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION'S VEHICLE SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), OR GO TO <A HREF=HTTP://WWW.SAFERCAR.GOV>HTTP://WWW.SAFERCAR.GOV</A> .

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