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2018 VOLVO VNR Official Safety Recalls

Source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA)

2 Recalls Recorded
NHTSA: 20V384000
Report Date: July 01, 2020

EQUIPMENT:OTHER:LABELS

Defect Description:

Volvo Trucks North America (Volvo) is recalling certain 2018-2021 VNL and VNR buses. The Gross Axle Weight Rating (GAWR) for the rear drive axles stated on the Federal Certification Label exceeds the rating of the wheel hubs. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of 49 CFR Part 567, "Certification."

Safety Hazard / Risk:

If the rear axles are overloaded, over time the wheel hubs may fail prematurely, increasing the risk of a crash.

Authorized Manufacturer Remedy:

Volvo will notify owners and send corrected replacement labels, free of charge. The recall began August 18, 2020. Owners may contact Volvo customer service at 1-800-528-6586. Volvo's number for this recall is RVXX2002.

~89 vehicles impacted
NHTSA: 19V509000
Report Date: July 02, 2019

ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:FUSES AND CIRCUIT BREAKERS

Defect Description:

Volvo Trucks North America (Volvo Trucks) is recalling certain 2018-2020 VAH, VHD, VNL, and VNR vehicles. The fuse in the transmission circuit may blow, preventing the transmission from shifting.

Safety Hazard / Risk:

If the fuse blows the transmission may not shift, increasing the risk of a crash.

Authorized Manufacturer Remedy:

Volvo Trucks will notify owners, and dealers will inspect and replace the fuse, if necessary, free of charge. The recall began August 7, 2019. Owners may contact Volvo Trucks customer service at 1-800-528-6586. Volvo Truck's number for this recall is RVXX1903.

~235 vehicles impacted

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