Volvo VNL, VNR (2020-2021): Steering
Recall 20V241000 · Apr 29, 2020 · Volvo Trucks North America
23
vehicles affected
23
vehicles affected
Facts
- Recall number
- 20V241000
- Date
- Apr 29, 2020
- Maker
- Volvo Trucks North America
- Units affected
- 23
- Kind
- Vehicles
- Component
- Steering
- Model years
- 2020-2021
- Started by
- The maker
- Hazard
- Crash risk
What is wrong
Volvo Trucks North America (Volvo Trucks) is recalling certain 2020-2021 VNL and VNR trucks. The steering gear fasteners may have not been properly tightened.
What can happen
The loose fasteners may result in a loss of vehicle control, increasing the risk of a crash.
The fix
Recall repairs are free of charge.
Volvo Trucks will notify owners, and dealers will tighten the steering gear fasteners to specification, free of charge. The recall began May 20, 2020. Owners may contact Volvo Trucks customer service at 800-528-6586. Volvo Trucks' number for this recall is RVXX2001.
Vehicles covered
2 models, 4 model years in all
Related pages
Questions and answers
Which vehicles are in recall 20V241000?
2 models: Volvo VNL (2020-2021), Volvo VNR (2020-2021), about 23 vehicles in all.
What is the fix for recall 20V241000?
Volvo Trucks will notify owners, and dealers will tighten the steering gear fasteners to specification, free of charge. The recall began May 20, 2020. Owners may contact Volvo Trucks customer service at 800-528-6586. Volvo Trucks' number for this recall is RVXX2001.
What can happen?
The loose fasteners may result in a loss of vehicle control, increasing the risk of a crash.
A recall means the maker found a safety problem and offers a free fix; it does not mean every unit has the problem. Units affected are as reported by the company. Popular models sell more and so have more recalls and complaints. Official public data; texts are shortened. A dealer can tell whether a single vehicle still needs the repair.