NHTSA Recall 17V258000
NHTSA Campaign Id 17V258000; Date: Apr. 18, 2017
If the gawr information is incorrect, the operator may overload the vehicle, increasing the risk of a crash.
Recalled Vehicles:
2015 Volvo VHD; 2016 Volvo VHD; 2017 Volvo VHD
Component: Equipment:other:labels
Manufactured by: Volvo Trucks North America
Affected Units:: 65
Recall Summary:
Volvo trucks north America (Volvo) is recalling certain 2015-2017 vhd trucks. The gross axle weight rating (gawr) for the pusher or tag axle may be incorrect on the certification label. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of 49 cfr part 567, "certification. "
How to Fix:
Volvo will notify owners and provide a corrected label along with instructions on how to properly affix the new label to their vehicle, free of charge. The recall began June 15, 2017. Owners may contact Volvo customer service at 1-800-528-6586. Volvo's number for this recall is rvxx1701.
Recall Notes:
Owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.
Date Owners notified by Manufacturer: Jun 15, 2017
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