2009 Volvo VHD Service Brakes, Air Supply Quick Release Valv Recall

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2009 Volvo VHD Service Brakes, Air Supply Quick Release Valv Recall

 NHTSA Recall #70445
NHTSA Compaign #10V571000
MFG Compaign #RVXX1006
 ManufacturerVOLVO TRUCKS NORTH AMERICA
 SupplierVOLVO
 BrandVOLVO
 ModelVHD
 Model Year2009
 ComponentSERVICE BRAKES, AIR:SUPPLY:QUICK RELEASE VALV
 Date of notification18/02/11
 Begin date of manufacuring07/11/05
 End date of manufacturing30/10/09
Type of recallV
Recall initiatorMFR
 Report received12/11/10
 Report created18/11/10
Regulation part number
FMV safety standard number
Estimated number of affected units6187
 Defect summaryVolvo trucks is recalling certain model year 2007 and 2009 vhd, model year 2006 through 2010 vn, and model year 2007 through 2009 vt trucks manufactured from november 7, 2005, through october 30, 2009, equipped with an air release fifth wheel. The inversion valve on the frame may be orientated where contaminants can enter the valve through the exhaust port. As a result, the brake valve may corrode.
 Consequence summaryCorrosion of the valve can cause it to malfunction, thereby adversely affecting braking performance and increasing the risk of a crash.
 Corrective actionDealers will inspect the inversion valve and replace as required. This service will be performed free of charge. The safety recall is expected to begin on or before february 18, 2011. Owners may contact volvo trucks at 1-800-528-6586.
 Recall notesVolvo trucks safety recall no. Rvxx1006. Owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to http://www. Safercar. Gov .

  • What is Recall?

    A recall is when a product is removed from the market or a correction is made to the product because it is either defective or potentially harmful.
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    Failure is the state or condition of not meeting a desirable or intended objective, and may be viewed as the opposite of success. Product failure ranges from failure to sell the product to fracture of the product, in the worst cases leading to personal injury, the province of forensic engineering.
  • What is Defect?

    Non-conformance of a car component with the specified requirements, or non-fulfillment of user expectations, including the safety aspects.

 

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