Volvo Trucks Fl6: Possible Insecurity Of Steering Rod

Summary Volvo Trucks FL6 vehicles may have steering rods that aren't tightened enough to their connection points, which could affect steering performance. A total of 393 vehicles are affected. The company will inspect and retighten these connections as needed.

Recalling firm
VOLVO TRUCKS
Product
Vehicles: VOLVO TRUCKS FL6. Units affected: 393
Reason
The steering rod may not be sufficiently torqued to either the Pitman arm or the steering arm on the stub axle. Remedy: Affected vehicles are being recalled for checking and where required retorqueing of both connections on the steering arm.
Category
vehicle recall
Country
United Kingdom
Agency
UK Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency
Recall date
2000-10-02
Status
Ongoing
Distribution
United Kingdom

Official recall notice from UK Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency

Recall details on Nibble Recalls: https://trynibble.app/recalls/5975a4c0-85c1-4752-8d3e-0dcea7845e80