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2010 Volvo VHD Suspension Front Control Arm Lower Ball Joint Recall


NHTSA Recall #	125711
NHTSA Compaign #	16V735000
MFG Compaign #	RVXX1606
Manufacturer	Volvo Trucks North America
Supplier	VOLVO
Brand	VOLVO
Model	VHD
Model Year	2010
Component	SUSPENSION:FRONT:CONTROL ARM:LOWER BALL JOINT
Date of notification	02/12/16
Begin date of manufacuring	07/04/08
End date of manufacturing	09/12/15
Type of recall	V
Recall initiator	MFR
Report received	13/10/16
Report created	13/10/16
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FMV safety standard number
Estimated number of affected units	4177
Defect summary	Volvo trucks north america (volvo) is recalling certain model year 2009-2016 vhd trucks manufactured from april 7, 2008, through december 9, 2015, equipped with usk non-greasable drag links. The ball joint seals may be compromised, which can allow water and other contaminants to enter the ball joints.
Consequence summary	If water and contaminants enter the ball joint, corrosion can occur and lead to accelerated wear, which over time can result in failure of the ball joint, possibly resulting in complete loss of steering, increasing the risk of a crash.
Corrective action	Volvo will notify owners, and dealers will replace the drag links, free of charge. The recall began on december 2, 2016. Owners may contact volvo customer service at 1-800-528-6586. Volvo's number for this recall is rvxx1606.
Recall notes	Owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153).

What is Recall?
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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.
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2010 Volvo VHD Suspension Front Control Arm Lower Ball Joint Recall

2010 Volvo VHD Suspension Front Control Arm Lower Ball Joint Recall

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