Volvo Group Australia - Volvo FH 13 & 16, FM 11 & 13, FMX 11 & 13 2018

recall information

Recall number
REC-001427
PRA number
2019/17545
Campaign number
C0091
Original published date

make and model information

Make
Volvo
Model
FH 13 & 16, FM 11 & 13, FMX 11 & 13
Year range
2018
Affected units
602

Identifying features

See attached VIN list
VIN (Vehicle identification number)

What are the defects?

Self-adjusting function in the brake caliper housing out of function, resulting in reduced braking performance when applying the parking brake or when using the service brake.

What are the hazards?

Reduced braking performance when applying the parking brake or service brake, increasing the risk of an accident and/or injury to the occupants and other road users.

What should consumers do?

Affected owners will be contacted by direct mail and advised to contact their nearest Volvo Group Australia repairing dealer to arrange an inspection and repair of the vehicle if required.

Concerned consumers can contact their nearest authorised Volvo Group Australia repairing dealer on 07 3718 3500 or email vga.warranty@volvo.com
Supplier details
Volvo Group Australia

Who should owners/operators contact for more information?

Responsible regulator

Department of Infrastructure, Transport, Regional Development, Communications and the Arts is the responsible regulator for this recall.

Product type