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Volvo - Drag link
Official notice
24 Jun 2010
Last checked
24 Jun 2010
An official NHTSA notice concerns Volvo - Drag link. Ball socket separation at the drag link results in complete loss of steering, and therefore can result in a vehicle crash. Published 2010-06-24.
What to do now
Dealers will inspect and repair the ball socket or the drag link as required if necessary. As parts are limited, volvo trucks mailed an interim owner letter on september 2, 2010. The safety recall began on february 14, 2011. Owners may contact volvo trucks at 1-800-528-6586.
Units affected
63,788
Recall number
RVXX1003
Official notice
2010-06-24
The hazard
The hazard
Ball socket separation at the drag link results in complete loss of steering, and therefore can result in a vehicle crash.
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Brand: Volvo. Contact: Volvo Trucks North America.
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