UD TRUCKS — recall

Automotive · Australia · 2024-12-13

Volvo UD Trucks: propeller shaft may not be welded to required specifications

Country	Australia
Category	Automotive
Published	2024-12-13
Manufacturer	VOLVO GROUP AUSTRALIA PTY LTD
Models affected	Quon
Model year	2022
Units affected	53
Defect	Due to a manufacturing defect, the propeller shaft may have not been welded to the required specifications. As a result, the propeller shaft may break at the welding point resulting in a loss of motive power whilst driving. A loss of motive power whilst driving could increase the risk of an accident causing injury or death to vehicle occupants and/or other road users.
Remedy	Owners of affected vehicles can contact their preferred authorised Volvo Group dealership to schedule an appointment to have the works carried out, free of charge.
Recall number	REC-006216
Official notice	View source ↗

What this means for sellers

Likely platform / channel actions	OEMs/dealers will run the remedy (repair, replace or refund); component suppliers in the chain may face traceback.
Self-check for comparable products	Check your comparable products' design, materials and QC records against the defect described here.
Rules & standards likely involved	the destination market's product-safety rules and mandatory standards

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