NHTSA Campaign 07V410000
STRUCTURE:BODY:HOOD:HINGE AND ATTACHMENTS
Issued by VOLVO TRUCKS NORTH AMERICA · Reported Sep 10, 2007 · 956 vehicles affected
What's wrong
ON CERTAIN TRUCKS, THE HOOD RESTRAINT CYLINDER DOES NOT CONTAIN ENOUGH DAMPENING TO ADEQUATELY RESTRAIN THE HOOD.
Consequence
THE CYLINDERS COULD POSSIBLY SEPARATE, WHICH WOULD LEAVE THE HOOD UNRESTRAINED WHEN OPENING AND CLOSING THE HOOD.
Remedy
DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE HOOD RESTRAINT CYLINDERS FREE OF CHARGE. THE RECALL BEGAN ON OCTOBER 15, 2007. OWNERS MAY CONTACT VOLVO TRUCKS AT 1-800-528-6586.
Vehicles affected by this recall
| Make | Model | Year | Units |
|---|---|---|---|
| VOLVO | VHD | 2008 | 956 |
| VOLVO | VNL | 2008 | 956 |
| VOLVO | VNM | 2008 | 956 |
| VOLVO | VT | 2008 | 956 |
Source: NHTSA Campaign 07V410000 on nhtsa.gov. To check the current repair status for a specific vehicle, use our free VIN decoder.