Volvo · Canada · High
Volvo VNL, VNM: Suspension
Affects Volvo VNL, VNM · 1998–2002 — about 14 vehicles.
The hazard
On certain vehicles, a manufacturing defect will result in premature spalling of the wheel bearings, which in turn will lead to eventual breakdown of the bearing. Correction: Dealer will replace both steer axle hubs.
What to do
Contact your dealer; the remedy details were not included in the filing.
Critical — crash/injury risk now
High — injury risk; see remedy
Moderate — fix at next service
Low — minor / informational