NHTSA Recall 21V858000: Pump (steering)
Volvo Trucks North America reported this safety recall to NHTSA on , covering an estimated 3 vehicles. It affects 2021 Volvo Vnl.
| NHTSA campaign | 21V858000 |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer campaign | RVXX2105 |
| Component | STEERING › HYDRAULIC POWER ASSIST › PUMP |
| Report received | November 4, 2021 |
| Owner notification | December 10, 2021 |
| Initiated by | Manufacturer |
Defect
Volvo Trucks North America (Volvo Trucks) is recalling certain 2021 VNL vehicles. A machining defect may cause pressure to build in the power steering pump, breaking the shaft seal and resulting in a loss of power steering assist.
Safety risk
A loss of power steering assist increases the risk of a crash.
Remedy
Dealers will replace the power steering pumps, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed on December 10, 2021. Owners may contact Volvo Trucks customer service at 1-800-528-6586. Volvo Trucks number for this recall is RVXX2105.
Notes
Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.nhtsa.gov.
Vehicles covered by recall 21V858000
| Make and model | Model years |
|---|---|
| Volvo Vnl | 2021 |
Being listed here means the campaign covers the model year, not that every car was built with the defect or is still unrepaired. Enter your VIN above to check your specific vehicle. Recall repairs are free at authorised dealers. Source: NHTSA, October 2026.