NHTSA Campaign Id 04V504000; Date: Oct. 21, 2004
The head lights may not operate properly which could result in intermittent or no headlight function. This could impair a driver's visibility, increasing the risk of a crash.
1998 Volvo C70; 1999 Volvo C70; 2000 Volvo C70; 1998 Volvo S70; 1999 Volvo S70; 2000 Volvo S70; 1998 Volvo V70; 1999 Volvo V70; 2000 Volvo V70; 1998 Volvo V70xc; 1999 Volvo V70xc; 2000 Volvo V70xc
Component: Exterior Lighting:headlights:switch
Manufactured by: Volvo Cars Of N. A. Llc.
Affected Units:: 97,000
On certain passenger and sport utility vehicles, over an extended period of time, the headlight switch may cease to function.
On vehicles with an original oem switch, dealers will replace the headlight switch. All other vehicles will be inspected to determine if the switch has een damaged and replace only if necessary. The recall began on January 24, 2005. Owners should contact Volvo at 1-800-458-1552.
Volvo recall no. 142. Customers 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: Jan 24, 2005
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