NHTSA Campaign Id 10V492000; Date: Oct. 12, 2010
The misinformation on these labels could lead to a vehicle overloading that can increase risk of a crash.
Recalled Vehicles:2008 Volvo VHD; 2009 Volvo VHD; 2010 Volvo VHD; 2011 Volvo VHD; 2008 Volvo VNL; 2009 Volvo VNL; 2010 Volvo VNL; 2011 Volvo VNL; 2008 Volvo VNM; 2009 Volvo VNM; 2010 Volvo VNM; 2011 Volvo VNM; 2008 Volvo VT; 2009 Volvo VT; 2010 Volvo VT
Component: Equipment:other:labels
Manufactured by: Volvo Trucks North America
Affected Units:: 1,926
Recall Summary:Volvo is recalling certain model year 2008-2011 vhd, vnl, vnm, as well as 2008-2010 vt vehicles for failing to comply with the requirements of part 567, "certification. " the tire description may be incorrect on the vehicle's certification label.
How to Fix:Dealers will inspect and replace the labels free of charge. The safety recall began on February 25, 2011. Owners may contact Volvo at 1-800-458-1552.
Recall Notes:Volvo safety recall no. Rvxx1005. Owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to http://www.safercar.gov .
Date Owners notified by Manufacturer: Feb 25, 2011
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