NHTSA recall campaign

01V226000

Steering › Gear Box (Other Than Rack And Pinion)

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2Affected configurations shown584Potential units affected—Latest completion context
ComponentSteering › Gear Box (Other Than Rack And Pinion)
Report receivedJun 7, 2001
Investigations linked0
Indexed communications sampled0
What can happen

Safety consequence

THIS CONDITION CAN RESULT IN A LOSS OF STEERING, INCREASING THE RISK OF A CRASH.

What fixes it

Official remedy

DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE LOWER STEERING SHAFT. OWNER NOTIFICATION BEGAN JULY 19, 2001. OWNERS WHO TAKE THEIR VEHICLES TO AN AUTHORIZED DEALER ON AN AGREED UPON SERVICE DATE AND DO NOT RECEIVE THE FREE REMEDY WITHIN A REASONABLE TIME SHOULD CONTACT VOLVO TRUCKS AT 1-800-528-6586.

Recall lifecycle

Repair completion history

Campaign-level completion reporting. This does not determine whether a particular VIN has been repaired.

Latest reported completion: available in the live DOT record.

Affected vehicles

Vehicle configurations connected to 01V226000

2001 VOLVO VHDOpen vehicle record →2000 VOLVO VHDOpen vehicle record →

Owner action

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