Date: 30.08.1999
Component: Exterior Lighting > Headlights > Switch
Manufacturer: Volvo Cars Of Na, Inc.
Description:
Vehicle description: passenger vehicles. operation of the headlight switch, over an extended period of time, can result in inconsistent operation of the switch.
Consequencs:
Driver's could experience a loss of visibility, increasing the risk of a crash.
Notes:
Dealers will replace the headlight switch.
Date: 30.08.1999
Component: Air Bags > Frontal
Manufacturer: Volvo Cars Of Na, Inc.
Description:
Vehicle description: passenger vehicles. the frontal passenger air bag may be overly sensitive to certain electrostatic discharge.
Consequencs:
This could possibly cause an inadvertent deployment.
Notes:
Dealers will install an additional ground wire in the passenger side to assure sufficient grounding.
Date: 21.10.2004
Component: Exterior Lighting > Headlights > Switch
Manufacturer: Volvo Cars Of N.a. Llc.
Description:
On certain passenger and sport utility vehicles, over an extended period of time, the headlight switch may cease to function.
Consequencs:
The head lights may not operate properly which could result in intermittent or no headlight function. this could impair a driver's visibility, increasing the risk of a crash.
Notes:
On vehicles with an original oem switch, dealers will replace the headlight switch. all other vehicles will be inspected to determine if the switch has een damaged and replace only if necessary. the recall began on january 24, 2005. owners should contact volvo at 1-800-458-1552.
Date: 21.10.2004
Component: Exterior Lighting > Headlights > Switch
Manufacturer: Volvo Cars Of N.a. Llc.
Description:
On certain passenger and sport utility vehicles, over an extended period of time, the headlight switch may cease to function.
Consequencs:
The head lights may not operate properly which could result in intermittent or no headlight function. this could impair a driver's visibility, increasing the risk of a crash.
Notes:
On vehicles with an original oem switch, dealers will replace the headlight switch. all other vehicles will be inspected to determine if the switch has een damaged and replace only if necessary. the recall began on january 24, 2005. owners should contact volvo at 1-800-458-1552.
Date: 21.10.2004
Component: Exterior Lighting > Headlights > Switch
Manufacturer: Volvo Cars Of N.a. Llc.
Description:
On certain passenger and sport utility vehicles, over an extended period of time, the headlight switch may cease to function.
Consequencs:
The head lights may not operate properly which could result in intermittent or no headlight function. this could impair a driver's visibility, increasing the risk of a crash.
Notes:
On vehicles with an original oem switch, dealers will replace the headlight switch. all other vehicles will be inspected to determine if the switch has een damaged and replace only if necessary. the recall began on january 24, 2005. owners should contact volvo at 1-800-458-1552.
Date: 06.12.2000
Component: Exterior Lighting > Turn Signal
Manufacturer: Volvo Cars Of Na, Inc.
Description:
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.
Consequencs:
This would fail to warn an approaching driver that the vehicle is turning and could lead to a crash.
Notes:
Dealers will replace the left and right front turn signal bulb and socket.
Date: 06.12.2000
Component: Exterior Lighting > Turn Signal
Manufacturer: Volvo Cars Of Na, Inc.
Description:
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.
Consequencs:
This would fail to warn an approaching driver that the vehicle is turning and could lead to a crash.
Notes:
Dealers will replace the left and right front turn signal bulb and socket.
Date: 06.12.2000
Component: Exterior Lighting > Turn Signal
Manufacturer: Volvo Cars Of Na, Inc.
Description:
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.
Consequencs:
This would fail to warn an approaching driver that the vehicle is turning and could lead to a crash.
Notes:
Dealers will replace the left and right front turn signal bulb and socket.
Date: 25.02.1999
Component: Fuel System, Gasoline > Delivery > Hoses, Lines/piping, And Fittings
Manufacturer: Volvo Cars Of Na, Inc.
Description:
Vehicle description: all-wheel-drive sedans. these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of fmvss no. 301, "fuel system integrity." the fuel filter bracket configuration margins are insufficient.
Consequencs:
In the event of a vehicle crash, fuel leakage could occur. fuel leakage in the presence of an ignition source can result in a fire.
Notes:
Dealers will install a fuel filter protection bracket.
Date: 15.11.2006
Component: Vehicle Speed Control
Manufacturer: Volvo Cars Of N.a. Llc.
Description:
On certain passenger vehicles, a combination of throttle positioning sensor irregularities, a dirty throttle housing, and/or inefficient software calibration may cause a warning lamp to light and the subsequent onset of limp home modes.
Consequencs:
This resulted in a high number of vehicles going into the limp home mode without need.
Notes:
Dealers will install the current software upgrade onto the involved vehicles. the recall began on december 29, 2006. owners may contact volvo at 1-800-458-1552.
