2003 Volvo VHD recalls
The 2003 Volvo VHD is affected by 11 safety recall campaigns in NHTSA's records.
At a glance
- Recall campaigns
- 11
- Most recent
- October 18, 2012
Source: NHTSA recall records
Recall campaigns
| Campaign | Reported | Part | Problem | Vehicles |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12V-510 | October 18, 2012 | Seat belts | Volvo 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… | 1,496 |
| 09V-173 | May 21, 2009 | Visibility (windshield wiper/washer, motor) | Volvo trucks is recalling 127,764 my 2001-2008 vhd, vnl, vnm, and my 2005-2008 vt trucks. A seal may fail allowing water and contaminants to seep into the windshield wiper motor. | 127,764 |
| 07V-573 | December 14, 2007 | Electrical system (wiring, fuses and circuit breakers) | 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. | 104,845 |
| 06V-213 | June 14, 2006 | Wheels | On certain trucks, the wheel spacer may become distorted from heat which potentially could lead to a loss of clamp that may result in loose wheel nuts. | 873 |
| 06V-021 | January 26, 2006 | Engine and engine cooling (exhaust system) | On certain trucks equipped with d12d engines, the exhaust gas recirculation (egr) cooler inlet pipes or the pipes that connect the egr valves to the cooler may crack or break. | 33,102 |
| 04V-457 | September 17, 2004 | Visibility (windshield wiper/washer, motor) | On certain trucks equipped with valeo wiper systems, the wiper motor may be susceptive to salt intrusion that could possibly lead to a condition where the connector overheats to a point where the connector could ignite. | 56,154 |
| 04V-404 | August 12, 2004 | Seats | Certain trucks fail to conform to the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 207, 'seating systems.' the bench seat, as installed, does not the seat pull requirements of the standard. | 126 |
| 04V-077 | February 13, 2004 | Engine and engine cooling | On certain heavy-duty class 8 trucks, the assembled engine pre-heater jumper wiring harness was incorrectly assembled. | 2,112 |
| 04V-078 | February 13, 2004 | Steering (gear box, shaft pitman) | On certain heavy-duty class 8 trucks, the pinch bolt attaching the steering drag link to the pitman arm may not have been sufficiently tightened. | 92 |
| 03V-204 | May 30, 2003 | Trailer hitches (fifth wheel assembly) | On certain heavy duty trucks equipped with jost international jsk 37u series fifth wheels, a fatigue crack can develop in the bracket pin weld under certain loading conditions. | 1,275 |
| 03V-108 | March 20, 2003 | Seat belts (front, anchorage) | Certain heavy duty class 8 trucks equipped with an optional two-man passenger bench seat fail to comply with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 210, "seat belt assembly anchorages." on the two-man passenger bench seat inboard (center) position, seat belt d-ring mounting bracket weldnut, the… | 396 |