REC-005495

active

2017–2021 UD TRUCKS Quon

Category: Heavy Vehicle · Supplier: VOLVO GROUP AUSTRALIA PTY LTD

Recall date: 23 August 2022

Defect

Due to a manufacturing defect, the driveshaft universal joint play may exceed the manufacturer's tolerance. If the vehicle continues to operate under these conditions, grease may leak and debris may intrude into the universal joint bearing cups causing the joint to break. This could result in the vehicle becoming suddenly inoperable.

Hazard

If the vehicle becomes inoperable, it can increase the risk of an accident causing serious injury or death to vehicle occupants and/or other road users.

Remedy

Owners of affected vehicles can contact their nearest authorised Volvo Group Australia dealer to have the work carried out free of charge.

What should you do?

Check your VIN below to confirm whether your specific vehicle is affected.
Contact the supplier — VOLVO GROUP AUSTRALIA PTY LTD — or your nearest authorised dealer to arrange the recall remedy.
Recall repairs are free of charge. The manufacturer or supplier is legally required to fix the defect at no cost to you.
If you have difficulty getting the recall addressed, contact the Department of Infrastructure or your state's consumer protection agency.

Check Your VIN

Enter your Vehicle Identification Number to check if your specific vehicle is affected by this recall.

Source: vehiclerecalls.gov.au