| Components - Details | |
|---|---|
| NHTSA Record Id: 34334 | Vehicale/Equipment Name: VOLVO |
| Recalled Component Id: 000020496000072098000000294 | Manufacturer Supplied Component Name: |
| Model Name: WX | Model Year: 1996 |
| NHTSA Campaign Number: 03V259000 | Mfr Campaign Number: |
| Component Name: VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL | Manufacturer That Filed Report: VOLVO TRUCKS NORTH AMERICA INC |
| Start date of Manufacturing: Jul, 31 1995 | End date of Manufacturing: Nov, 26 1997 |
| Report For : V | Potential Number Of Unit Affected: 23 |
| Date Owner Notified By MFR : -- | Recall Initiator: MFR |
| Manufacturers Of recalled Vehicles/Products : Volvo Trucks North America | Report Received Date: Jul, 22 2003 |
| Record Creation date : Jul, 24 2003 | Federal Motar Safety Number: |
| Defect Summary : On certain heavy duty trucks equipped with cummins electronic control modules on the l10g engines, the ecm does not have the ability to detect a throttle fail-safe engine shutdown command. this could result in an unanticipated, uncommanded open throttle condition without warning. | Consequence Summary: If this event occurs, the vehicle operator will not have control of the engine speed, possibly resulting in a vehicle crash. |
| Corrective Summary : Cummins will notify the customers and replace the ecm. owners should contact cummins at 1-800-343-7357 or volvo trucks at 1-800-528-6586. | Recall Notes: Customers can also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-888-dash-2-dot (1-888-327-4236). |
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