NHTSA Recall # | 80183 |
NHTSA Compaign # | 10V492000 |
MFG Compaign # | RVXX1005 |
Manufacturer | VOLVO TRUCKS NORTH AMERICA |
Supplier | VOLVO |
Brand | VOLVO |
Model | VHD |
Model Year | 2009 |
Component | EQUIPMENT:OTHER:LABELS |
Date of notification | 25/02/11 |
Begin date of manufacuring | 13/08/07 |
End date of manufacturing | 26/03/10 |
Type of recall | V |
Recall initiator | MFR |
Report received | 12/10/10 |
Report created | 18/10/10 |
Regulation part number | 567 |
FMV safety standard number | 567 |
Estimated number of affected units | 1926 |
Defect summary | Volvo is recalling certain model year 2008-2011 vhd, vnl, vnm, as well as 2008-2010 vt vehicles for failing to comply with the requirements of part 567, "certification." the tire description may be incorrect on the vehicle's certification label. |
Consequence summary | The misinformation on these labels could lead to a vehicle overloading that can increase risk of a crash. |
Corrective action | Dealers will inspect and replace the labels free of charge. The safety recall began on february 25, 2011. Owners may contact volvo at 1-800-458-1552. |
Recall notes | Volvo safety recall no. Rvxx1005. Owners 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 . |