2006 Volvo VHD Engine And Engine Cooling Exhaust System Recall

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2006 Volvo VHD Engine And Engine Cooling Exhaust System Recall

 NHTSA Recall #51638
NHTSA Compaign #06V021000
MFG Compaign #RVXX0601
 ManufacturerVOLVO TRUCKS NORTH AMERICA, INC.
 SupplierVOLVO
 BrandVOLVO
 ModelVHD
 Model Year2006
 ComponentENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM
 Date of notification03/03/06
 Begin date of manufacuring01/11/02
 End date of manufacturing31/01/06
Type of recallV
Recall initiatorMFR
 Report received26/01/06
 Report created26/01/06
Regulation part number
FMV safety standard number
Estimated number of affected units33102
 Defect summaryOn certain trucks equipped with d12d engines, the exhaust gas recirculation (egr) cooler inlet pipes or the pipes that connect the egr valves to the cooler may crack or break.
 Consequence summaryIf the pipes or the cooler inlet pipes fail and are left untreated, the air cleaner and inner fender may be subject to hot exhaust gases, which could lead to a fire.
 Corrective actionDealers will inspect and repair the egr cooler pipes as required and install a heat shield free of charge. An interim owner letter was mailed on february 17, 2006, to advise on precautions that the owner can take until parts become available. Owners are being notified starting march 3, 2006, that parts are now available. Owners may contact volvo trucks at 1-800-528-6586.
 Recall notesVolvo trucks recall no. Rvxx0601. Customers may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to http://www. Safercar. Gov.

  • What is Recall?

    A recall is when a product is removed from the market or a correction is made to the product because it is either defective or potentially harmful.
  • What is Failure?

    Failure is the state or condition of not meeting a desirable or intended objective, and may be viewed as the opposite of success. Product failure ranges from failure to sell the product to fracture of the product, in the worst cases leading to personal injury, the province of forensic engineering.
  • What is Defect?

    Non-conformance of a car component with the specified requirements, or non-fulfillment of user expectations, including the safety aspects.

 

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