NHTSA recall 22V-896: Service Brakes, Air

Volvo Trucks North America · Reported December 6, 2022 · 2 affected model years

Service Brakes, Air recall

22V-896
December 6, 2022 · Volvo Trucks North America
Problem
Volvo Trucks North America (Volvo Trucks) is recalling certain 2022-2023 VNL vehicles. The air tank bracket fasteners were excessively tightened and may have broken.
Safety risk
Broken fasteners may allow the air tank to detach from the vehicle, becoming a road hazard and increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy
Dealers will replace the fasteners, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed December 16, 2022. Owners may contact Volvo Trucks' customer service at 1-800-528-6586. Volvo Trucks' number for this recall is RVXX2205.

Recall details

NHTSA campaign number22V896000
ManufacturerVolvo Trucks North America
Report dateDecember 6, 2022
ComponentService Brakes, Air:Supply:Reservoir/Tank
Fixed over the airNo

Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.nhtsa.gov.

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Affected vehicles

2023 Volvo VNL4 recalls total2022 Volvo VNL7 recalls total

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