The issue
On certain vehicles, a manufacturing defect will result in premature spalling of the wheel bearings, which in turn will lead to eventual breakdown of the bearing. Correction: Dealer will replace both steer axle hubs.
Description (français)
Sur certains véhicules, un vice de fabrication peut causer l'écaillage prématuré des roulements de roues, ce qui peut éventuellement causer une défaillance du roulement. Correction : Les concessionnaires devront remplacer les deux moyeux de l'essieu de direction.
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Vehicles covered
| Make and model | Model years |
|---|---|
| Volvo VNL | 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002 |
| Volvo VNM | 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002 |
Model years in this recall
NHTSA complaints and the number of recall campaigns for each model year this recall covers.
| Model | Year | Complaints | Recalls |
|---|---|---|---|
| Volvo VNL | 1998 | 8 | 5 |
| Volvo VNL | 1999 | 11 | 5 |
| Volvo VNL | 2000 | 10 | 4 |
| Volvo VNL | 2001 | 1 | 8 |
| Volvo VNL | 2002 | 1 | 7 |
| Volvo VNM | 1998 | 0 | 5 |
| Volvo VNM | 1999 | 0 | 4 |
| Volvo VNM | 2000 | 0 | 5 |
| Volvo VNM | 2001 | 1 | 9 |
| Volvo VNM | 2002 | 0 | 6 |