NHTSA Campaign 03V284000
EQUIPMENT:OTHER:LABELS
NHTSA campaign 03V284000 covers 18 year-make-model versions listed here and concerns the equipment: other: labels. The repair is free.
VOLVO CARS OF N.A. LLC filed the report for 03V284000 with NHTSA on August 1, 2003; NHTSA's Office of Vehicle Safety Compliance influenced the recall.
For 03V284000, NHTSA lists up to 220,407 potentially affected vehicles, built between September 1, 2000 and February 28, 2003.
The 03V284000 report reached NHTSA 5 months after the last affected vehicle was built.
Owner notification letters for 03V284000 were scheduled from December 19, 2003, 140 days after the report.
03V284000 covers 6 models from Volvo, model years 2001–2004.
By potentially affected vehicles, 03V284000 ranks 1 of 54 VOLVO CARS OF N.A. LLC recalls on this site.
Besides 03V284000, VOLVO CARS OF N.A. LLC has 7 other recalls on the equipment on this site.
What this recall covers
- The defect
- CERTAIN PASSENGER CARS FAIL TO COMPLY WITH THE REQUIREMENTS OF FEDERAL MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETY STANDARD NO. 225, "CHILD RESTRAINT ANCHORAGE SYSTEMS." THE SECOND ISOFIX GUIDE WAS NOT INSTALLED IN THESE VEHICLES AND, IN CERTAIN CASES, THE OWNER'S MANUAL ISOFIX INFORMATION IS INCORRECT.
- The risk
- THIS DOES NOT MEET THE REQUIREMENTS OF THE STANDARD.
- The fix
- OWNERS WILL RECEIVE A LETTER/PACKAGE CONSISTING OF THE SECOND ISOFIX GUIDE WITH INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS, AND IN CERTAIN CASES, THE CORRECTED OWNER'S MANUAL MAY BE PROVIDED. IF THE OWNER WANTS TO TAKE THEIR VEHICLE TO A VOLVO DEALER FOR INSTALLATION OF THE GUIDE, IT WILL BE PERFORMED AT NO CHARGE TO THE OWNER. OWNER NOTIFICATION BEGAN ON DECEMBER 19, 2003. OWNERS SHOULD CONTACT VOLVO AT 1-800-458-1552.
- Notes
- VOLVO RECALL NO. 124.
Reported August 1, 2003
Vehicles covered by 03V284000 (18)
Being on this list means your year, make and model fall inside campaign 03V284000, 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: August 1, 2003. Data: NHTSA recall and owner-complaint files. How these figures are counted