The problem
On certain trucks, the bolts that attach the steering gear to the frame May not have been tightened to the specified torque.
The risk
Loss of steering control could occur increasing the risk of a crash.
The fix
Dealers will tighten the bolts free of charge. The recall began on December 3, 2007. Owners May contact Volvo trucks at 1-800-528-6586.
Recall details
| NHTSA campaign | 07V-529 (07V529000) |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer number | RVXX0706 |
| Manufacturer | Volvo Trucks North America |
| Component | Steering › Gear box (other than rack and pinion) |
| Report date | November 19, 2007 |
| Owners notified | December 3, 2007 |
| Vehicles affected | 2,054 |
| Initiated by | Manufacturer |
Vehicles covered
Owner complaints about the steering
Frequently asked questions
Is the recall 07V-529 repair free?
Yes. Volvo dealers will fix the problem at no cost: Dealers will tighten the bolts free of charge. The recall began on December 3, 2007. Owners May contact Volvo trucks at 1-800-528-6586.
How do I know if my car is included?
Not every vehicle of the listed model years is affected — the recall covers 2,054 vehicles built in a certain window. Check your 17-character VIN with our VIN recall check or at nhtsa.gov/recalls.
Source: U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) — owner complaints through October 20, 2026, recalls and defect investigations; fuel economy from the EPA. Complaints are unverified reports and are not proof of a defect. How we rate model years.