NHTSA Campaign 03V516000
EQUIPMENT:RECREATIONAL VEHICLE/TRAILER
Issued by VOLVO TRUCKS NORTH AMERICA, INC. · Reported Dec 10, 2003 · 6,939 vehicles affected
What's wrong
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.
Consequence
THIS COULD POSSIBLY RESULT IN A FIRE.
Remedy
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.
Vehicles affected by this recall
| Make | Model | Year | Units |
|---|---|---|---|
| VOLVO | VNL | 2002 | 6,939 |
| VOLVO | VNL | 2003 | 6,939 |
Source: NHTSA Campaign 03V516000 on nhtsa.gov. To check the current repair status for a specific vehicle, use our free VIN decoder.