NHTSA Campaign 00V405000
EXTERIOR LIGHTING:TURN SIGNAL
NHTSA campaign 00V405000 covers 4 year-make-model versions listed here and concerns the exterior lighting: turn signal. The repair is free.
VOLVO CARS OF NA, INC filed the report for 00V405000 with NHTSA on December 6, 2000; NHTSA's Office of Defects Investigation influenced the recall.
For 00V405000, NHTSA lists up to 245,894 potentially affected vehicles, built between January 1, 1997 and November 30, 2000.
Owner notification letters for 00V405000 were scheduled from March 19, 2001, 103 days after the report.
00V405000 covers 3 models from Volvo, model years 2000–2001.
By potentially affected vehicles, 00V405000 ranks 1 of 6 VOLVO CARS OF NA, INC recalls on this site.
What this recall covers
- The defect
- VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: PASSENGER VEHICLES. THERE COULD BE INADEQUATE CONTACT BETWEEN THE BULB AND SOCKET WHICH COULD CAUSE THE FRONT TURN SIGNAL NOT TO FUNCTION AS DESIGNED.
- The risk
- THIS WOULD FAIL TO WARN AN APPROACHING DRIVER THAT THE VEHICLE IS TURNING AND COULD LEAD TO A CRASH.
- The fix
- DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE LEFT AND RIGHT FRONT TURN SIGNAL BULB AND SOCKET.
- Notes
- OWNER NOTIFICATION BEGAN MARCH 19, 2001. 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 AT 1-800-283-0117.
Reported December 6, 2000
Vehicles covered by 00V405000 (4)
Being on this list means your year, make and model fall inside campaign 00V405000, not that your own vehicle does: a campaign covers a range of VINs. A VIN check on NHTSA's lookup shows whether it is.
Newest record on this page: December 6, 2000. Data: NHTSA recall and owner-complaint files. How these figures are counted