Volvo VNL recall in Canada: brake chambers may develop air leak
In plain language
This recall affects certain 2011, 2012, and 2013 Volvo VNL trucks in Canada. The brake chambers may develop an air leak, which could prevent the parking brake from fully releasing. This could cause the parking brake to drag, creating a fire risk and potentially causing property damage or personal injury.
What to do
- Contact your dealer or manufacturer to schedule the free repair.
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Affected products
Specific affected products are listed in the official notice.
Why this matters
Fire risk
Do I have this product?
This recall applies to specific products. Details are listed in the official notice.
Frequently Asked Questions
Why was this product recalled?
Fire risk
What should consumers do?
Contact your dealer or manufacturer to schedule the free repair.
Where was the product sold?
This product was sold in Canada. For specific retailers or distribution areas, please check the official recall notice linked on this page.
Is there a health risk?
Yes, there may be a health risk. Fire risk
When was this product recalled?
This product was recalled on June 27, 2013.
Is the VOLVO brand affected by this recall?
Yes, VOLVO products are affected by this recall. This recall affects certain 2011, 2012, and 2013 Volvo VNL trucks in Canada. The brake chambers may develop an air leak, which could prevent the parking brake from fully releasing. This could cause the parking brake to drag, creating a fire risk and potentially causing property damage or personal injury.