Volvo VNL (2022): Wheels
Recall 21V098000 · Feb 19, 2021 · Volvo Trucks North America
22
vehicles affected
22
vehicles affected
Facts
- Recall number
- 21V098000
- Date
- Feb 19, 2021
- Maker
- Volvo Trucks North America
- Units affected
- 22
- Kind
- Vehicles
- Component
- Wheels > Rim; Wheels
- Model years
- 2022
- Started by
- The maker
- Hazard
- Crash risk
What is wrong
Volvo Trucks North America (Volvo Trucks) is recalling certain 2022 VNL vehicles equipped with Alcoa Mirror Polish Wheels, part number ULT 391, and wheel size 22.5 x 8.25. Under certain circumstances, these wheels may not be able to support the load, which can cause the wheels to bend or break while in use.
What can happen
Bent or broken wheels can increase the risk of a crash.
The fix
Recall repairs are free of charge.
The affected vehicles have been contained by the manufacturer, and therefore no owners will be notified. Dealers will replace the wheels, free of charge. The recall began January 29, 2021. Owners may contact Volvo Trucks customer service at 1-800-528-6586. Volvo Trucks number for this recall is 21E-007.
Vehicles covered
1 model, 1 model year in all
Related pages
Questions and answers
Which vehicles are in recall 21V098000?
1 model: Volvo VNL (2022), about 22 vehicles in all.
What is the fix for recall 21V098000?
The affected vehicles have been contained by the manufacturer, and therefore no owners will be notified. Dealers will replace the wheels, free of charge. The recall began January 29, 2021. Owners may contact Volvo Trucks customer service at 1-800-528-6586. Volvo Trucks number for this recall is 21E-007.
What can happen?
Bent or broken wheels can increase 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.