Recalls
| Campaign | Manufacturer | Manufacturing date | Type | # of units affected | Date Owner notified Mfg | Recall Initiated by | Manufacturers of recalled vehicles/products | Report Recieved Date | Record Creation Date | Regulation Part Number | FMVSS Number | |||||
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| ELECTRICAL SYSTEM - FUSES AND CIRCUIT BREAKERS | ||||||||||||||||
| 07V573000 | VOLVO TRUCKS NORTH AMERICA | V (Vehicle) | 104845 | 02/25/2008 | MFR | VOLVO TRUCKS NORTH AMERICA | 12/14/2007 | 12/14/2007 | ||||||||
| Defect Summary | On certain heavy duty trucks, the circuit protection (i.e. automatic circuit breakers) used to protect the vehicle lighting system may not provide adequate protection. | |||||||||||||||
| Consequence Summary | If a short circuit occurs and is left untreated, components and wiring may be subject to overheating which could possibly result in a vehicle fire. | |||||||||||||||
| Corrective Summary | Dealers will replace the circuit breakers with fuses. the recall began on february 25, 2008. owners may contact volvo trucks at 1-800-528-6586. | |||||||||||||||
| Notes | Volvo trucks recall no. rvxx0707.customers may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration | |||||||||||||||
Bulletins
| Bulletin | Bulletin date | Replacement Bulletin | Item no. | Summary | Added |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ELECTRICAL SYSTEM - BATTERY | |||||
| FSB-372-005 | 01/01/2009 | 10027884 | Volvo trucks: mega fuse corrosion. volvo vehicles with us 07 emissions compliant engines built between 11/12/06 and 12/05/08 may have corrosion issues with the two mega fuses in the battery box area. *pe | 02/17/2009 | |
| SP-372-008 | 01/01/2009 | 10027866 | Volvo trucks: mega fuse corrosion. emissions complaint engines built between 11/13/06 and 12/05/08 may have corrosion issues with the two mega fuses in the battery box area. *pe | 02/13/2009 | |
| SP-372-007 | 11/01/2008 | 10027845 | Volvo trucks: mega fuse breaking. trucks with us 07 emissions compliant engines built between 6/30/06 and 1/15/08 may experience an issue with the battery compartment mounted 150 amp positive side mega fuse breaking. models vn, vhd, and vt. | 02/12/2009 | |
| ELECTRICAL SYSTEM - FUSES AND CIRCUIT BREAKERS | |||||
| SP-372-007 | 11/01/2008 | 10027845 | Volvo trucks: mega fuse breaking. trucks with us 07 emissions compliant engines built between 6/30/06 and 1/15/08 may experience an issue with the battery compartment mounted 150 amp positive side mega fuse breaking. models vn, vhd, and vt. | 02/12/2009 | |
| ELECTRICAL SYSTEM - SOFTWARE | |||||
| RTJ-16629 | 05/15/2009 | 10030359 | Volvo: leakage detection diagnostics improvements to remedy dtc's. all models from model years 2003-2008. diagnostic monitor for the evaporative emission system small leak, has used a software function that calculates leakage based on a pr | 09/24/2009 | |
| ELECTRICAL SYSTEM - WIRING | |||||
| FSB-375-008 | 08/01/2012 | 10045759 | Volvo trucks: during operation of driver side swivel seat and i shift transmission, the harness rubbing or wires, are pulled out of connectors. this causes seat harness dropping or pulling away from clipping points. *pe | 09/17/2012 | |
| FSB-371-040 | 05/01/2011 | 10040730 | Ready | 09/12/2011 | |
| FSB-371-040 | 05/01/2011 | 10040730 | Volvo: the front chassis harness may have been routed with the compressor air discharge line which can lead to corrosion of the harness. *rm | 09/12/2011 | |