Recall 03V-516
VOLVO TRUCKS NORTH AMERICA, INC. recalled the 2002 to 2003 Volvo VNL: Equipment (recreational vehicle/trailer).
At a glance
- Campaign number
- 03V-516
- Reported
- December 10, 2003
- Vehicles affected
- 6,939 estimated by the manufacturer
Source: NHTSA recall records
What is wrong
On certain heavy-duty trucks, when the bunk is raised into the stored position, an object left on the bunk may inadvertently turn on a bunk lamp.
The risk
This could possibly result in a fire.
The fix
Dealers will install a bunk lamp with a push button on/off switch. Owner notification began on december 24, 2003. 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 truck at 1-[removed].
Notes from the manufacturer
Volvo recall no. Rvxx0308.customers can contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-888-dash-2-DOT (1-[removed]).
Affected vehicles
- Volvo VNL 2002 to 2003