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NHTSARecalled Nov 4, 2021 · #21V858000

Broken Shaft Seal May Cause Loss of Power Steering

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Description

Volvo Trucks North America (Volvo Trucks) is recalling certain 2021 VNL vehicles. A machining defect may cause pressure to build in the power steering pump, breaking the shaft seal and resulting in a loss of power steering assist. A loss of power steering assist increases the risk of a crash.

Product details

Product
  • Broken Shaft Seal May Cause Loss of Power Steering
  • 2021 VNL
Type
Vehicle
Manufacturer
Volvo Trucks North America
Model numbers
UPCs

What you should do

Dealers will replace the power steering pumps, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed on December 10, 2021. Owners may contact Volvo Trucks customer service at 1-800-528-6586. Volvo Trucks number for this recall is RVXX2105.

View the official CPSC notice