VOLVO — recall

Automotive · Canada · 2024-07-02

Volvo truck: lift axle tie rod ball stud improperly manufactured, risking failure

Country	Canada
Category	Automotive
Published	2024-07-02
Manufacturer	VOLVO TRUCKS
Models affected	VHD
Model year	2024
Units affected	1
Defect	On one truck, the ball stud on the lift axle tie rod(s) may not have been manufactured properly. As a result, the stud could fail and cause the tie rod(s) to separate from the axle._x000D_ Note: This recall only affects a truck equipped with a Hendrickson Composilite steerable lift axle._x000D_ A tie rod that separates could create a road hazard for others and increase the risk of injury.
Component	Suspension
Remedy	Volvo Trucks will notify the owner by mail and advise them to take their truck to a dealership to inspect and, if necessary, replace the lift axle tie rod(s).
Recall number	2024-387
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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