What NHTSA investigated
On june 9, 2006, volvo truck north america filed defect report 06V-213THAT directs dealers to replace the disc wheel spacer originally installed in 872 (*) model year 2004-2006 vhd vehicles equipped with aluminum wheels.the dealers will install a new disc wheel spacer manufactured by a different supplier.during the disc installation, dealers will inspect and, if necessary, replace damaged wheel end components (hub, studs, and/or wheels). (*) the originally installed disc wheel spacer has been removed from an additional 274 vhd vehicles in response to vtna's service bulletin sp 771-003 issued in august 2005.
The recall that followed
Vehicles covered
| Make | Model | Model years |
|---|---|---|
| Volvo | VHD | 2004–2006 |
| Volvo | VHD84B | 2004–2005 |
Source
From NHTSA’s investigation file, rebuilt daily. To report a problem with your own vehicle, go to nhtsa.gov/report-a-safety-problem. All open investigations.