SteeringRecall 20V-241 · Volvo vehicles

Volvo Trucks North America recall 20V-241 covers 23 Volvo vehicles for a steering problem, reported to NHTSA on April 29, 2020. The manufacturer's latest report (2022 Q1) shows 83% of affected vehicles repaired.

83%
Vehicles repaired19 of 23 · 2022 Q1
Vehicles affected232 models
ReportedApr 29, 2020Owners notified May 20, 2020
Complaints since0Same system, after the recall

Source: NHTSA recall 20V241000 and manufacturer quarterly reports. Started by the manufacturer.

What's wrong

The problem

Volvo Trucks North America (Volvo Trucks) is recalling certain 2020-2021 VNL and VNR trucks. The steering gear fasteners may have not been properly tightened.

The risk

The loose fasteners may result in a loss of vehicle control, increasing the risk of a crash.

What to do

The fix

Volvo Trucks will notify owners, and dealers will tighten the steering gear fasteners to specification, free of charge. The recall began May 20, 2020. Owners may contact Volvo Trucks customer service at 800-528-6586. Volvo Trucks' number for this recall is RVXX2001.

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.safercar.gov.

Recall repairs are free. Confirm whether this recall is open on your vehicle by entering its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.

Repair progress

How fast cars are being fixed

83%repaired

Share of affected vehicles repaired in each quarterly report the manufacturer filed with NHTSA.

0%50%100%2020 Q22022 Q1
2 models

Vehicles in this recall