The improperly heat treated axles may fracture, resulting in a loss of vehicle control and increasing the risk of a crash.
The improperly heat treated axles may fracture, resulting in a loss of vehicle control and increasing the risk of a crash.
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Source Page by GovInfoNow · govinfonow.com/recall/1251333-volvo-vnl-2013-recall-suspension · Recall date June 27, 2016 · Official notice: NHTSA #16V467000
“VOLVO VNL (2013) recall — Suspension.” GovInfoNow, recall dated June 27, 2016. https://govinfonow.com/recall/1251333-volvo-vnl-2013-recall-suspension. Based on NHTSA recall 16V467000 (https://www.nhtsa.gov/recalls?nhtsaId=16V467000).
Volvo will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the axles for specific heat code serial numbers. The affected axles will be replaced, free of charge. The recall began on August 1, 2016. Owners may contact Volvo customer service at 1-800-528-6586. Volvo's number for this recall is RVXX1605.
We’ve drafted a message you can send Volvo Trucks North America to request your refund or repair — edit it as you like.
Subject: Recall 16V467000 — Volvo Trucks North America VOLVO VNL (2013) recall — Suspension Hello, I own a VOLVO VNL (2013) recall — Suspension that is covered by recall 16V467000 from Volvo Trucks North America. The official recall notice states: Volvo will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the axles for specific heat code serial numbers. The affected axles will be replaced, free of charge. The recall began on August 1, 2016. Owners may contact Volvo customer service at 1-800-528-6586. Volvo's number for this recall is RVXX1605. I’m writing to arrange the remedy described in the recall (a refund, repair, or replacement as applicable). Could you please tell me the next steps to resolve this? Thank you.
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