Volvo VHD, VNL +1 more: Steering

Affects Volvo VHD, VNL, VNR · 2021 — about 12 vehicles.

The hazard

If the king pin is missing or not tightened properly, the knuckle may separate from the axle, increasing the risk of a crash.

What to do

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.

Critical — crash/injury risk now High — injury risk; see remedy Moderate — fix at next service Low — minor / informational