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NHTSA recall 14V-740 (14V740000)

tires recall reported November 18, 2014 - about 115 vehicles affected.

NHTSA campaign number
14V740000
Also written as
14V-740
Manufacturer number
RVXX1405
Reported
November 18, 2014
Vehicles affected
~115
Component
tires

What is being recalled

Volvo Trucks North America (Volvo) is recalling certain model year 2011-2014 VAH and VNL trucks manufactured May 12, 2010, to October 31, 2014. The affected vehicles may experience premature tire failure during certain operating conditions such as high speeds, heavy load, and high road temperature.

Why it is dangerous

Premature tire failure could increase the risk of a vehicle crash.

The fix (free at any franchised dealer)

Volvo will notify owners, and dealers will replace the tires and set the road speed limiter, free of charge. The recall began on January 16, 2015. Owners may contact Volvo customer service at 1-800-528-6586. Volvo's number for this recall is RVXX1405.

Recall repairs are always free, regardless of vehicle age or where you bought the car. Quote the campaign number 14V-740 when calling a dealer.

Affected 2 models

Volvo Vah - 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014
Volvo VNL - 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014

Each year links to that car's full history: every recall, owner complaints and common problems.

Is YOUR car included? A campaign rarely covers every single vehicle of a model year. Check your exact car by its 17-character VIN with the free VIN decoder and recall check.

Source: NHTSA recall campaign data (public domain), refreshed weekly. See also the latest recall campaigns.