| NHTSA Record Id: 6304 |
Vehicale/Equipment Name: VOLVO |
| Recalled Component Id: 000011377000203046000000290 |
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| 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 |
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| 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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