NHTSA Record Id: 34507 |
Vehicale/Equipment Name: VOLVO |
Recalled Component Id: 000020961000203377000000127 |
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Model Name: VN |
Model Year: 2003 |
NHTSA Campaign Number: 04V077000 |
Mfr Campaign Number: RVXX0402 |
Component Name: ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING |
Manufacturer That Filed Report: VOLVO TRUCKS NORTH AMERICA, INC. |
Start date of Manufacturing: Nov, 14 2002 |
End date of Manufacturing: Oct, 06 2003 |
Report For : V |
Potential Number Of Unit Affected: 2112 |
Date Owner Notified By MFR : Mar, 08 2004 |
Recall Initiator: MFR |
Manufacturers Of recalled Vehicles/Products : Volvo Trucks North America |
Report Received Date: Feb, 13 2004 |
Record Creation date : Mar, 02 2004 |
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Defect Summary : On certain heavy-duty class 8 trucks, the assembled engine pre-heater jumper wiring harness was incorrectly assembled. |
Consequence Summary: The engine pre-heater could overheat resulting in damage to the pre-heater and other engine heat sensitive components near the pre-heater and the ability to re-start the engine could be compromised, increasing the risk of a crash. |
Corrective Summary : Dealers will repair the affected circuits in the jumper wiring harness connector. owner notification is expected to begin during march 2004. owners who take their vehicles to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time should contact volvo trucks at 1-800-528-6586. |
Recall Notes: Volvo truck recall no. rvxx0402.customer's 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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