Recall Detail

VOLVO / V70 / 2000

Components - Details
NHTSA Record Id: 6304 Vehicale/Equipment Name: VOLVO
Recalled Component Id: 000011377000203046000000290 Manufacturer Supplied Component Name:
Model Name: V70 Model Year: 2000
NHTSA Campaign Number: 00V239000 Mfr Campaign Number: 100
Component Name: LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:TAILGATE:LATCH Manufacturer That Filed Report: VOLVO CARS OF NA, INC.
Start date of Manufacturing: May, 01 1999 End date of Manufacturing: Aug, 31 1999
Report For : V Potential Number Of Unit Affected: 4957
Date Owner Notified By MFR : Sep, 29 2000 Recall Initiator: MFR
Manufacturers Of recalled Vehicles/Products : Volvo Car USA, LLC Report Received Date: Aug, 24 2000
Record Creation date : Aug, 25 2000 Federal Motar Safety Number:
Defect Summary : On certain station wagons, the tailgate locking mechanism may have been incorrectly manufactured which, in combination with cold temperatures, could cause improper locking of the tailgate. Consequence Summary: The tailgate may not lock properly.
Corrective Summary : Dealers will replace the locking mechanism for the tailgate. owner notification began september 25, 2000. 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 at 1-800-458-1552. Recall Notes: Volvo recall no. 100.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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