NHTSA recall 24E064000 · Equipment
Steering › Linkages › Tie rod assembly
Reported Aug 5, 202423 vehicles affectedVolvo Trucks North AmericaMaker’s number RVXX2406
The defect
Volvo Trucks North America (Volvo Trucks) is recalling certain replacement tie rods equipped with USK ball studs, part numbers A-13102E4737 and A-13102E4738. The tie rod assemblies may contain ball studs that have been incorrectly heat-treated, which can cause them to break, and possibly result in tie rod failure.
The risk
Tie rod failure can cause a loss of vehicle steering control and increase the risk of a crash.
The remedy
Dealers will inspect and replace the tie rods as necessary, free of charge. Owners may contact Volvo Trucks customer service at 1-800-528-6586. Volvo Truck's number for this recall is RVXX2406.