| Components - Details | |
|---|---|
| NHTSA Record Id: 26069 | Vehicale/Equipment Name: VOLVO |
| Recalled Component Id: 000004743000055499000000217 | Manufacturer Supplied Component Name: |
| Model Name: N12 | Model Year: 1984 |
| NHTSA Campaign Number: 86V050000 | Mfr Campaign Number: |
| Component Name: EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTS | Manufacturer That Filed Report: VOLVO GM HEAVY TRUCK CORP |
| Start date of Manufacturing: Mar, 01 1984 | End date of Manufacturing: Mar, 01 1986 |
| Report For : V | Potential Number Of Unit Affected: 1206 |
| Date Owner Notified By MFR : Apr, 09 1986 | Recall Initiator: MFR |
| Manufacturers Of recalled Vehicles/Products : Volvo Trucks North America | Report Received Date: Apr, 01 1986 |
| Record Creation date : Apr, 24 1986 | Federal Motar Safety Number: 108 |
| Defect Summary : Trucks were built with headlamps wiring harnesses which may have the "upper beam"/"lower beam" wires reversed. this causes the trucks not to be in compliance with fmvss 108. consequence of defect: lamps would use the upper beam filament when operated in the lower beam mode. this may cause visual problems to the oncoming driver and may lead to an accident. | Consequence Summary: |
| Corrective Summary : Repair headlamp wiring to assure comformance with fmvss 108. | Recall Notes: System: headlamps/fmvss 108.vehicle description: heavy duty trucks 26,000 lbs. gvwr and greater. |
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