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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| VISIBILITY - DEFROSTER/DEFOGGER SYSTEM | ||||||||||||||||
| 07V563000 | VOLVO CARS OF N.A. LLC. | from 03/08/2006 to 10/19/2007 | V (Vehicle) | 37000 | 01/28/2008 | MFR | VOLVO CARS OF N.A. LLC. | 12/12/2007 | 12/12/2007 | |||||||
| Defect Summary | On certain sport utility vehicles, under certain conditions, the climate control module (ccm) may receive a 'shut-down signal' from the engine control module (ecm) after ignition key insertion. if this condition occurs, the climate control functions will not be available (including the defroster) during that driving cycle. | |||||||||||||||
| Consequence Summary | Inoperative defrosters under inclement weather conditions could cause impaired visibility which has the potential to result in personal injury and/or vehicle and property damage. | |||||||||||||||
| Corrective Summary | The ecm software will be upgraded. the recall began on january 28, 2008. owners may contact volvo at 1-800-458-1552. | |||||||||||||||
| Notes | Volvo recall no. 185.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. | |||||||||||||||