Transport CanadaCritical
2011 VOLVO VNLTransport Canada Recall #2014528
Defect
On certain vehicles with a governed road speed setting of 113 kilometers per hour (70MPH) or more that are outfitted with 295/60 R22.5 XZA2 Energy Tires and used in an auto transport application (i.e. truck modified with frame mounted to the truck to carry automobiles over the truck's front axle), a premature tire failure may occur on the front or steer axle as a result of certain operating conditions (high speeds, load and road temperature). A tire failure could cause the driver to lose vehicle control, which may result in a crash causing injury and/or property damage.
Safety Risk
No risk description available.
Remedy
Dealers will replace the tires and set the road speed governor.
6 vehicles affectedMfr ref: RVXX1405