Recall
Volvo Vhd — 20V535000
NHTSA ID
20V535000
Make
Volvo
Model
Vhd
Years Affected
2021
Recall Date
2020-09-02
Component
STEERING
Units Affected
12
Completion Rate
—
Mfr Campaign No.
RVXX 2003
Summary
Volvo Trucks North America (Volvo Trucks) is recalling certain 2021 VNL, VHD, and VNR vehicles. The king pin nut may not have been installed or properly tightened during axle assembly.
Consequence
If the king pin is missing or not tightened properly, the knuckle may separate from the axle, increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy
Volvo Trucks will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the vehicle to make sure that the king pin nut is installed and that it properly tightened, free of charge. The recall began September 28, 2020. Owners may contact Volvo Trucks customer service at 1-800-458-1522. Volvo Truck's number for this recall is RVXX 2003.