NHTSA Recall 04V077000
NHTSA Campaign Id 04V077000; Date: Feb. 13, 2004
The engine pre-heater could overheat resulting in damage to the pre-heater and other engine heat sensitive components near the pre-heater and the ability to re-start the engine could be compromised, increasing the risk of a crash.
Recalled Vehicles:
2002 Volvo VHD; 2003 Volvo VHD; 2002 Volvo VN; 2003 Volvo VN
Component: Engine And Engine Cooling
Manufactured by: Volvo Trucks North America, Inc.
Affected Units:: 2,112
Recall Summary:
On certain heavy-duty class 8 trucks, the assembled engine pre-heater jumper wiring harness was incorrectly assembled.
How to Fix:
Dealers will repair the affected circuits in the jumper wiring harness connector. Owner notification is expected to begin during March 2004. 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.
Recall Notes:
Volvo truck recall no. Rvxx0402. Customer's can also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-888-dash-2-dot (1-888-327-4236).
Date Owners notified by Manufacturer: Mar 8, 2004
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