Access the National Highway Traffic Safety database of 2007 VOLVO VNL recalls and defects
found on 2007 VOLVO VNL automobiles. The National Highway Traffic Safety administration is authorized
to order the 2007 VOLVO VNL manufacturers to recall and repair vehicles or parts of motor
vehicle equipment when its investigation indicates that they contain serious safety defects in their structure,
or performance.
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| 2001-2008 VOLVO VNL | VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD WIPER/WASHER:MOTOR Units affected: 127764 | VOLVO TRUCKS NORTH AMERICA Report Date: 2009-05-21 |
| Summary: VOLVO TRUCKS IS RECALLING 127,764 MY 2001-2008 VHD, VNL, VNM, AND MY 2005-2008 VT TRUCKS. A SEAL MAY FAIL ALLOWING WATER AND CONTAMINANTS TO SEEP INTO THE WINDSHIELD WIPER MOTOR. |  |
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| 2006-2009 VOLVO VNL | SERVICE BRAKES, AIR Units affected: 366 | VOLVO TRUCKS NORTH AMERICA Report Date: 2009-01-27 |
| Summary: VOLVO TRUCKS IS RECALLING 366 MY 2006-2009 VNL TRUCKS EQUIPPED WITH SUPER SINGLE TIRES, BENDIX BRAKE CAM TUBES, AND VOLVO AIR SUSPENSION. THE VIBRATION FREQUENCY FROM THE SUSPENSION WITH SUPER SINGLE TIRES MAY RESULT IN A FATIGUE CRACK OF THE MOUNTING BRACKETS FOR THE BRAKE CAM TUBE. |  |
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| 2003-2008 VOLVO VNL | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:FUSES AND CIRCUIT BREAKERS Units affected: 104845 | VOLVO TRUCKS NORTH AMERICA Report Date: 2007-12-14 |
| Summary: ON CERTAIN HEAVY DUTY TRUCKS, THE CIRCUIT PROTECTION (I.E. AUTOMATIC CIRCUIT BREAKERS) USED TO PROTECT THE VEHICLE LIGHTING SYSTEM MAY NOT PROVIDE ADEQUATE PROTECTION. |  |
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| 2007-2008 VOLVO VNL | TRAILER HITCHES:FIFTH WHEEL ASSEMBLY Units affected: 6519 | VOLVO TRUCKS NORTH AMERICA Report Date: 2007-10-23 |
| Summary: ON CERTAIN TRUCKS EQUIPPED WITH A SAF HOLLAND SIMPLEX FIFTH WHEEL, THE LEVER ARM PIVOT BOLT MAY HAVE BEEN OVER TIGHTENED. AN OVER TIGHTENED PIVOT BOLT CAN DISTORT THE PIVOT BOLT SPACER SLEEVE, WHICH MAY PREVENT THE FIFTH WHEEL LATCH JAW FROM CLOSING AND LATCHING SECURELY AROUND THE TRAILER KING PIN. |  |
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| 2007-2008 VOLVO VNL | FUEL SYSTEM, DIESEL Units affected: 677 | VOLVO TRUCKS NORTH AMERICA Report Date: 2007-08-07 |
| Summary: ON CERTAIN TRUCKS, AN UNPROTECTED LEAD IN THE THERMOSWITCH OF THE HEATER MAY MAKE CONTACT WITH ANOTHER POST POSSIBLY CREATING A SHORT CIRCUIT, WHICH CAN RESULT IN CONTINUOUS OPERATION OF THE HEATING ELEMENT. |  |
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| 2007-2008 VOLVO VNL | STEERING Units affected: 9102 | VOLVO TRUCKS NORTH AMERICA Report Date: 2007-07-24 |
| Summary: ON CERTAIN TRUCKS, THE NUT USED TO RETAIN THE STEERING SHAFT MAY OR MAY NOT BE A LOCK NUT THAT HAS THE LOCKING FEATURE. A LOCK NUT IS REQUIRED TO PROVIDE ADDITIONAL RESISTANCE TO ENSURE THAT THE NUT DOES NOT COME LOOSE. |  |
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| 2007-2008 VOLVO VNL | POWER TRAIN:AXLE ASSEMBLY Units affected: 84 | VOLVO TRUCKS NORTH AMERICA Report Date: 2007-03-16 |
| Summary: ON CERTAIN TRUCKS, THE AXLE HOUSINGS MAY HAVE BEEN MANUFACTURED WITH STEEL THAT WAS OUT OF SPECIFICATION WHICH COULD RESULT IN A FATIGUE FAILURE OVER TIME. |  |
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| 2007 VOLVO VNL | POWER TRAIN:DRIVELINE Units affected: 3842 | VOLVO TRUCKS NORTH AMERICA, INC. Report Date: 2006-10-11 |
| Summary: ON CERTAIN TRUCKS EQUIPPED WITH ARVINMERITOR RPL20 HIGH ANGLE INTERAXLE DRIVESHAFTS, AN IMPROPER SEATED OR MISSING SNAP RING CAN RESULT IN THE BEARING CUP TO SEPARATE FROM THE SLIP YOKE SUB-ASSEMBLY. THE UNIVERSAL JOINT CROSS COULD THEN CONTACT THE SLIP YOKE CASTING AND EVENTUALLY CAUSE THE EAR WORK TO FRACTURE. |  |
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