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Volvo VNL Recall 19V208: Sleeper Window Can Detach and Fall From Truck

NHTSA campaign 19V208, reported March 18, 2019, 11,089 vehicles potentially affected.

What this recall means for you

The sleeper bunk window on certain trucks may detach and fall from the vehicle while it is being driven. A detached window could strike another vehicle or a pedestrian, raising the risk of a crash or injury.

If you own a covered truck, the repair is free. Dealers will replace the window hinge at no cost. Owners were notified in April 2019, and a second notice will be sent when the remedy parts are available. You can contact Volvo Trucks customer service at 1-800-528-6586. You can also check your VIN for open recalls to confirm whether your vehicle is affected.

Check whether this recall is open on your vehicle

The repair is normally free at an authorized dealer.

Official recall notice

Safety recall 19V208Volvo Trucks North America
Component
STRUCTURE:BODY
Problem
Volvo Trucks North America (Volvo Trucks) is recalling certain 2018-2020 VNL and VNX vehicles configured as 740 and 760 sleeper models. The sleeper bunk window may detach and fall from the vehicle.
Risk
If a window detaches from the vehicle, it may strike another vehicle or pedestrian, increasing the risk of a crash or injury.
Remedy
Volvo Trucks has notified owners, and dealers will replace the window hinge, free of charge. Owners were notified of the recall on April 8, 2019 and will be sent a second notice when the remedy parts are available. The recall began August 21, 2019. Owners may contact Volvo Trucks customer service at 1-800-528-6586. Volvo Trucks' number for this recall is RVXX1902.
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.safercar.gov.

Affected vehicles

Volvo VNL201820192020
Volvo VNX201820192020