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Service bulletin RVXX1601

A bulletin is a manufacturer's communication to its dealers, as NHTSA indexes it. The summary is NHTSA's. The document is the manufacturer's: read it at NHTSA. A bulletin is not a recall, and listing a model year does not mean every vehicle of it is concerned.

The communication, as NHTSA indexes it (as of 2026-10-19)
TypeService bulletin
NHTSA id10078546
Published by NHTSA2016-08-09
Manufacturer's numberRVXX1601
Manufacturer's date2016-04-21
NHTSA componentSTEERING

NHTSA's summary

THE DRAGLINK ROD BOOT MAY BE COMPROMISED AND ENABLE DIRT/WATER TO CONTAMINATE THE DRAGLINK ROD BALL SOCKET ON SOME VOLVO VN TRUCKS EQUIPPED WITH A SEALED URESKO DRAGLINK ROD. IF THIS CONDITION IS UNTREATED, FAILURE OF THE BALL SOCKET AND A COMPLETE LOSS OF STEERING MAY BE POSSIBLE.

The document

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Components

Steering

Vehicles listed
VOLVO VNL2016
VOLVO VNM2016
VOLVO VT2009 to 2010

Listing a model year does not mean every vehicle of it is concerned: the document says which.