NHTSA Campaign 03V434000
WHEELS
NHTSA campaign 03V434000 covers 1 year-make-model version listed here and concerns the wheels. The repair is free.
VOLVO CARS OF N.A. LLC filed the report for 03V434000 with NHTSA on November 4, 2003; the manufacturer initiated the recall.
For 03V434000, NHTSA lists up to 2,586 potentially affected vehicles, built between March 27, 2003 and April 16, 2003.
The 03V434000 report reached NHTSA 7 months after the last affected vehicle was built.
Owner notification letters for 03V434000 were scheduled from December 8, 2003, 34 days after the report.
03V434000 covers 1 model from Volvo, model years 2004.
By potentially affected vehicles, 03V434000 ranks 36 of 54 VOLVO CARS OF N.A. LLC recalls on this site.
What this recall covers
- The defect
- ON CERTAIN SPORT UTILITY VEHICLES, THE FRONT WHEEL SPEED SENSORS MAY BE DEFECTIVE, CAUSING AN ERRONEOUS WHEEL SPEED SIGNAL.
- The risk
- THIS CAN ADVERSELY AFFECT A NUMBER OF VEHICLE FUNCTIONS, INCLUDING BRAKE, ENGINE, TRANSMISSION, AND TORQUE DISTRIBUTION CONTROL WHICH RELY ON THIS SIGNAL FOR PROPER OPERATION.
- The fix
- DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE FRONT WHEEL SENSORS. OWNER NOTIFICATION BEGAN ON DECEMBER 8, 2003. OWNERS SHOULD CONTACT VOLVO CARS AT 1-800-458-1552.
- Notes
- VOLVO RECALL NO. 127A.
Reported November 4, 2003
Vehicles covered by 03V434000 (1)
Volvo (1)
Being on this list means your year, make and model fall inside campaign 03V434000, 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: November 4, 2003. Data: NHTSA recall and owner-complaint files. How these figures are counted