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2016 Volvo VNX Steering Recall


NHTSA Recall #	119402
NHTSA Compaign #	16V097000
MFG Compaign #	RVXX1602/RVXX1603
Manufacturer	Volvo Trucks North America
Supplier	VOLVO
Brand	VOLVO
Model	VNX
Model Year	2016
Component	STEERING
Date of notification	13/05/16
Begin date of manufacuring	11/05/15
End date of manufacturing	18/04/16
Type of recall	V
Recall initiator	MFR
Report received	17/02/16
Report created	19/02/16
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FMV safety standard number
Estimated number of affected units	18116
Defect summary	Volvo trucks north america (volvo) is recalling certain model year 2016-2017 vnl, vnx, and vnm trucks manufactured from may 11, 2015, through april 18, 2016. The trucks may have been manufactured without a roll pin on the steering shafts. If the roll pin is missing, the lower steering shaft may disconnect from the junction block. Also, the bolt connecting the upper steering shaft to the lower steering shaft may not have been properly tightened. Either condition can lead to separation of the steering shaft.
Consequence summary	Separation of the steering shaft will result in complete loss of steering which may lead to a vehicle crash.
Corrective action	Volvo is strongly recommending that the affected vehicles not be driven until the interim remedy is applied. An interim notice was sent to volvo owners on march 16, 2016, and an interim repair is available now. A second notice was mailed on may 13, 2016. The final remedy is now available. Both remedies are free of charge. Owners may contact volvo customer service at 1-877-800-4945 opt #1. Volvo's recall numbers for this campaign are rvxx1602 and rvxx1603. This recall supersedes safety recall 15v-786.
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?
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.
What is Failure?
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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2016 Volvo VNX Steering Recall

2016 Volvo VNX Steering Recall

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