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NHTSARecalled Apr 18, 2017 · #17V258000

Incorrect GAWR on Certification Label/Part 567

Hazard

Vehicle safety defect

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Description

Volvo Trucks North America (Volvo) is recalling certain 2015-2017 VHD trucks. The Gross Axle Weight Rating (GAWR) for the pusher or tag axle may be incorrect on the certification label. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of 49 CFR Part 567, "Certification." If the GAWR information is incorrect, the operator may overload the vehicle, increasing the risk of a crash.

Product details

Product
  • Incorrect GAWR on Certification Label/Part 567
  • 2015-2017 VHD
Type
Vehicle
Manufacturer
Volvo Trucks North America
Model numbers
UPCs

What you should do

Volvo will notify owners and provide a corrected label along with instructions on how to properly affix the new label to their vehicle, free of charge. The recall began June 15, 2017. Owners may contact Volvo customer service at 1-800-528-6586. Volvo's number for this recall is RVXX1701.

View the official CPSC notice