Volvo Trucks FH 4 recall: There is a risk that the parking brake air tube can be affected by heat exposure
Yes – some of these vehicles are being recalled
- What's wrong
- During operation of the vehicle with high loads on the engine combined with an exhaust leakage in the engine compartment there is a risk that the parking brake air tube can be affected by heat exposure.
- What to do
- Contact a Volvo Trucks dealer to book the free repair. Retrofit a protection sleeve on the parking brake tube.
Source: Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency (DVSA)
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What’s wrong
During operation of the vehicle with high loads on the engine combined with an exhaust leakage in the engine compartment there is a risk that the parking brake air tube can be affected by heat exposure.
The fix
Retrofit a protection sleeve on the parking brake tube.
Vehicles affected
| Model | Built from | Built to | Vehicles |
|---|---|---|---|
| FH 4 | 18 Feb 2019 | 10 Oct 2021 | 1,007 |
How to check your vehicle
Use the official DVSA checker with your registration number to see if your exact vehicle is included. If it is, the manufacturer should have written to the registered keeper. The repair is free, even if you bought the vehicle second-hand.
Updated 1 April 2022. This page summarises an official notice. Details can change – always follow the official notice.