Volvo Vhd 2013

Model Vhd made in 2013 by Volvo got 2 recalls. There were some recalls concerningseat belts, wheels.

Model 2013

Recalls


CampaignManufacturerManufacturing dateType# of units affectedDate Owner notified MfgRecall Initiated byManufacturers of recalled vehicles/productsReport Recieved DateRecord Creation DateRegulation Part NumberFMVSS Number
SEAT BELTS
12V510000Volvo Trucks North Americafrom 08/04/2000 to 06/22/2012V (Vehicle)1496MFRVolvo Trucks North America10/18/201210/22/2012210
Defect SummaryVolvo is recalling certain model year 2002-2013 vhd and vn trucks, manufactured from august 4, 2000, through june 22, 2012, and equipped with bench passenger seats. the seat belt d-ring weld may not be sufficient enough to meet the seat belt pull test. therefore, these vehicles fail to conform to the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 210, seat belt assembly anchorages.
Consequence SummaryIn the event of a crash, an insufficient seat belt weld may prevent the seat belt from properly restraining the occupant. this increases the risk of injury to the seat occupant.
Corrective SummaryVolvo trucks of america will notify owners, and dealers will replace the suspected d-ring, free of change. the safety recall is expected to begin on, or before, december 17, 2012. owners may contact volvo at 1-336-393-2000.
NotesVolvo's recall campaign number is rvxx1204.owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty: 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.
WHEELS
12V500000VOLVO TRUCKS NORTH AMERICA V (Vehicle)2905MFRVolvo Trucks North America12/21/201210/17/2012
Defect SummaryVolvo trucks north america (volvo) is recalling certain model year 2013 vhd, vnl, and vnm trucks, equipped with model number 90262 or 90541 hayes lemmerz steel wheels. due to an inadequate weld between the wheel disc and rim, the disc can separate from the rim.
Consequence SummarySeparation of the rim and tire from the vehicle can result in a loss of control and a vehicle crash.
Corrective SummaryVolvo will notify owners, and dealers will replace the wheels on affected vehicles, free of charge. the recall is expected to begin on, or before, january 11, 2013. owners may contact volvo at 1-336-393-2000 for more information.
NotesVolvo's recall campaign number is rvxx1205.owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.