NHTSA Campaign 03V516000
EQUIPMENT:RECREATIONAL VEHICLE/TRAILER
NHTSA campaign 03V516000 covers 2 year-make-model versions listed here and concerns the equipment: recreational vehicle/trailer. The repair is free.
VOLVO TRUCKS NORTH AMERICA, INC filed the report for 03V516000 with NHTSA on December 10, 2003; the manufacturer initiated the recall.
For 03V516000, NHTSA lists up to 6,939 potentially affected vehicles, built between April 3, 2002 and November 5, 2003.
The 03V516000 report reached NHTSA 1 month after the last affected vehicle was built.
Owner notification letters for 03V516000 were scheduled from December 24, 2003, 14 days after the report.
03V516000 covers 1 model from Volvo, model years 2002–2003.
By potentially affected vehicles, 03V516000 ranks 3 of 17 VOLVO TRUCKS NORTH AMERICA, INC recalls on this site.
Besides 03V516000, VOLVO TRUCKS NORTH AMERICA, INC has 1 other recall on the equipment on this site.
What this recall covers
- The defect
- ON CERTAIN HEAVY-DUTY TRUCKS, WHEN THE BUNK IS RAISED INTO THE STORED POSITION, AN OBJECT LEFT ON THE BUNK MAY INADVERTENTLY TURN ON A BUNK LAMP.
- The risk
- THIS COULD POSSIBLY RESULT IN A FIRE.
- The fix
- DEALERS WILL INSTALL A BUNK LAMP WITH A PUSH BUTTON ON/OFF SWITCH. OWNER NOTIFICATION BEGAN ON DECEMBER 24, 2003. 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 TRUCK AT 1-800-528-6586.
- Notes
- VOLVO RECALL NO. RVXX0308.
Reported December 10, 2003
Vehicles covered by 03V516000 (2)
Volvo (2)
Being on this list means your year, make and model fall inside campaign 03V516000, 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 10, 2003. Data: NHTSA recall and owner-complaint files. How these figures are counted