Volvo VNL (2021): Steering
Recall 21V858000 · Nov 4, 2021 · Volvo Trucks North America
3
vehicles affected
3
vehicles affected
Facts
- Recall number
- 21V858000
- Date
- Nov 4, 2021
- Maker
- Volvo Trucks North America
- Units affected
- 3
- Kind
- Vehicles
- Component
- Steering > Hydraulic power assist > Pump
- Model years
- 2021
- Started by
- The maker
- Hazard
- Crash risk
What is wrong
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.
What can happen
A loss of power steering assist increases the risk of a crash.
The fix
Recall repairs are free of charge.
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.
Vehicles covered
1 model, 1 model year in all
Related pages
Questions and answers
Which vehicles are in recall 21V858000?
1 model: Volvo VNL (2021), about 3 vehicles in all.
What is the fix for recall 21V858000?
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.
What can happen?
A loss of power steering assist increases 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.