Recall 06V385000: 2007 Volvo VNL and 2 other models

Report received

Oct 11, 2006

Manufacturer

Volvo trucks north america, inc.

Potentially affected

3,842vehicles

Model years

2007

Check your own vehicle. A recall applies only to vehicles within the affected build range. Enter your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. Recall repairs are free at a franchised dealer.

What NHTSA recorded

On certain trucks equipped with arvinmeritor rpl20 high angle interaxle driveshafts, an improper seated or missing snap ring can result in the bearing cup to separate from the slip yoke sub-assembly. The universal joint cross could then contact the slip yoke casting and eventually cause the ear work to fracture.

Possible consequence

This could result in additional damage to the driveline, the vehicle to which it is attached and ay additional nearby objects.

Remedy

Dealers will inspect the driveshafts and replace them as needed. The recall began on october 23, 2006. Owners may contact volvo trucks at 1-800-528-6586.

Affected model years

Pages for each model year show complaints, parts, mileage and other recalls.

• 2007 Volvo VNL15 complaints
• 2007 Volvo VNM4 complaints
• 2007 Volvo VT1 complaints