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ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:STARTER ASSEMBLY
NHTSA Campaign No. 03V381000
| Defect Summary: | ON CERTAIN HEAVY-DUTY CLASS TRUCKS, SALT AND OTHER HIGHWAY SNOW AND ICE REMOVAL CHEMICALS ARE GETTING UNDER THE PROTECTIVE CAPS OF THE CHASSIS MOUNTED EMERGENCY START STUDS AND CORRODING THEM. THIS CONDITION DETERIORATES THE STUDS AND THE CONNECTIONS. |
| Consequence Summary: | OVER TIME THE STUDS MAY LOOSEN SUFFICIENTLY TO CAUSE AN ELECTRICAL SHORT. |
| Corrective Summary: | DEALERS WILL INSTALL NEW CHASSIS MOUNTED EMERGENCY START STUDS AND ASSOCIATED BATTERY CABLES. OWNER NOTIFICATION IS EXPECTED TO BEGIN DURING NOVEMBER 2003. OWNERS SHOULD CONTACT VOLVO AT 1-800-528-6586. |
| Manufacturer of Recalled Product: | VOLVO TRUCKS NORTH AMERICA |
| Begin Date of Manufacturing: | 20010108 |
| End Date of Manufacturing: | 20030523 |
| Vehicle, Equipment or Tire Report: | V |
| Potenial Number of Units Affected: | 176 |
| Date Owner Notified by Manufacturer: | 20031111 |
| Recall Initiator: | MFR |
| Manufacturer that Filed Report: | VOLVO TRUCKS NORTH AMERICA, INC. |
| Report Received Date: | 20031008 |
| Record Creation Date: | 20031020 |
| Regulation Part Number: | |
| Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard Number: | |
| Caroops Record ID: | 67116 |
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM
NHTSA Campaign No. 06V021000
| Defect Summary: | 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. |
| Consequence Summary: | IF THE PIPES OR THE COOLER INLET PIPES FAIL AND ARE LEFT UNTREATED, THE AIR CLEANER AND INNER FENDER MAY BE SUBJECT TO HOT EXHAUST GASES, WHICH COULD LEAD TO A FIRE. |
| Corrective Summary: | DEALERS WILL INSPECT AND REPAIR THE EGR COOLER PIPES AS REQUIRED AND INSTALL A HEAT SHIELD FREE OF CHARGE. AN INTERIM OWNER LETTER WAS MAILED ON FEBRUARY 17, 2006, TO ADVISE ON PRECAUTIONS THAT THE OWNER CAN TAKE UNTIL PARTS BECOME AVAILABLE. OWNERS ARE BEING NOTIFIED STARTING MARCH 3, 2006, THAT PARTS ARE NOW AVAILABLE. OWNERS MAY CONTACT VOLVO TRUCKS AT 1-800-528-6586. |
| Manufacturer of Recalled Product: | VOLVO TRUCKS NORTH AMERICA |
| Begin Date of Manufacturing: | 20021101 |
| End Date of Manufacturing: | 20060131 |
| Vehicle, Equipment or Tire Report: | V |
| Potenial Number of Units Affected: | 33102 |
| Date Owner Notified by Manufacturer: | 20060303 |
| Recall Initiator: | MFR |
| Manufacturer that Filed Report: | VOLVO TRUCKS NORTH AMERICA, INC. |
| Report Received Date: | 20060126 |
| Record Creation Date: | 20060126 |
| Regulation Part Number: | |
| Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard Number: | |
| Caroops Record ID: | 41889 |
WHEELS
NHTSA Campaign No. 05V498000
| Defect Summary: | CERTAIN TRUCKS EQUIPPED WITH FRONT STEER AXLE AIR SUSPENSION MAY DEVELOP A FRONT WHEEL WOBBLE WHEN THE TIRES BECOME WORN. |
| Consequence Summary: | IF THE WOBBLE PERSISTS AND IS LEFT UNTREATED, DAMAGE MAY OCCUR WHICH COULD IMPAIR VEHICLE CONTROL AND A CRASH COULD OCCUR WITHOUT PRIOR NOTICE. |
| Corrective Summary: | DEALERS WILL REPAIR AND REPLACE THE FRONT VERTICAL SHOCKS ON EACH SIDE OF THE FRONT SUSPENSION AND ADD A HORIZONTAL STABILIZER. THE RECALL BEGAN ON FEBRUARY 20, 2006. OWNERS MAY CONTACT VOLVO TRUCKS AT 1-800-528-6586. |
| Manufacturer of Recalled Product: | VOLVO TRUCKS NORTH AMERICA |
| Begin Date of Manufacturing: | 20020301 |
| End Date of Manufacturing: | 20051031 |
| Vehicle, Equipment or Tire Report: | V |
| Potenial Number of Units Affected: | 1376 |
| Date Owner Notified by Manufacturer: | 20060220 |
| Recall Initiator: | MFR |
| Manufacturer that Filed Report: | VOLVO TRUCKS NORTH AMERICA, INC. |
| Report Received Date: | 20051102 |
| Record Creation Date: | 20051102 |
| Regulation Part Number: | |
| Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard Number: | |
| Caroops Record ID: | 16986 |
TRAILER HITCHES:FIFTH WHEEL ASSEMBLY
NHTSA Campaign No. 03V204000
| Defect Summary: | 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. |
| Consequence Summary: | IF LEFT UNDETECTED OR CORRECTED IT COULD LEAD TO THE SEPARATION OF THE FIFTH WHEEL TOP PLATE FROM ITS MOUNTING STRUCTURE, POSSIBLY RESULTING IN A CRASH. |
| Corrective Summary: | DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE BRACKET PINS AND REPAIR INSTRUCTIONS FREE OF CHARGE. 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 JOST INTERNATIONAL AT 616-846-7700 OR BY EMAIL TO RECALL@JOSTINTERNATIONAL.COM OR VOLVO TRUCK AT 800-528-6586. |
| Manufacturer of Recalled Product: | VOLVO TRUCKS NORTH AMERICA |
| Begin Date of Manufacturing: | 20010102 |
| End Date of Manufacturing: | 20030411 |
| Vehicle, Equipment or Tire Report: | V |
| Potenial Number of Units Affected: | 1275 |
| Date Owner Notified by Manufacturer: | |
| Recall Initiator: | MFR |
| Manufacturer that Filed Report: | VOLVO TRUCKS NORTH AMERICA INC |
| Report Received Date: | 20030530 |
| Record Creation Date: | 20030606 |
| Regulation Part Number: | |
| Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard Number: | |
| Caroops Record ID: | 16897 |
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