Volvo Wia 1999
Model Wia made in 1999 by Volvo got 7 consumer complains as well as 1 recall. Consumer complaints with reference, among others things, to electrical system and service brakes, air. There was one recall concerning exterior lighting .
Model 1999
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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EXTERIOR LIGHTING - TAIL LIGHTS - SWITCH | ||||||||||||||||
02V238000 | VOLVO TRUCKS NORTH AMERICA INC | from 11/11/1990 to 07/17/2002 | V (Vehicle) | 5532 | 10/31/2002 | MFR | VOLVO TRUCKS NORTH AMERICA | 09/09/2002 | 09/16/2002 | 571 | 108 | |||||
Defect Summary | Certain heavy duty class 8 trucks fail to comply with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 108, lamps, reflective devices, and associated equipment. the two tail lamps, back-up lamp,and license tag lamp were mounted on insufficiently rigid mounts. | |||||||||||||||
Consequence Summary | It may not allow the driver of a rearward approaching vehicle to have full view of the lamps. | |||||||||||||||
Corrective Summary | Dealers will attach the two tail lamps, back-up lamp, and the license tap lamp on stiffer brackets. owner notification began october 31, 2002. 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 trucks at 1-800-528-6586. | |||||||||||||||
Notes | Also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-888-dash-2-dot (1-888-327-4236). |
Consumer Complaints
Fail date | miles | occurences | Purchase date |
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ELECTRICAL SYSTEM - STARTER ASSEMBLY | |||
1 | |||
Consumer states there is a problem with the wiring harness under the dash and with the starter.*jb | |||
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM - WIRING - INTERIOR/UNDER DASH | |||
1 | |||
Consumer states there is a problem with the wiring harness under the dash and with the starter.*jb | |||
SERVICE BRAKES, AIR | |||
1 | |||
Consumer states the jake brakes come on and then go off.*jb | |||
SUSPENSION | |||
1 | |||
Consumer states the u-bolts are breaking, the truck pulls to the right and there is also steer tire wear.*jb |