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NHTSA Campaign 13V349000

VISIBILITY/WIPER

Issued by Volvo Trucks North America · Reported Aug 13, 2013 · 17,824 vehicles affected

What's wrong

Volvo Trucks North America (Volvo) is recalling certain model year 2011-2012 VAH, VHD, VNL, and VNM trucks manufactured February 1, 2010, through September 30, 2010 and June 1, 2011, through November 30, 2011. The windshield wiper motor may fail.

Consequence

Inoperable wipers may result in poor driver visibility, increasing the risk of a crash.

Remedy

Volvo will notify owners and dealers will replace the windshield wiper motor, free of charge. The recallbegan on December 6, 2013. Owners may contact Volvo at 1-336-393-2000. Volvo's recall number is RVXX1304.

Vehicles affected by this recall

Make Model Year Units
VOLVO VAH 2011 17,824
VOLVO VAH 2012 17,824
VOLVO VHD 2011 17,824
VOLVO VHD 2012 17,824
VOLVO VNL 2011 17,824
VOLVO VNL 2012 17,824
VOLVO VNM 2011 17,824
VOLVO VNM 2012 17,824

Source: NHTSA Campaign 13V349000 on nhtsa.gov. To check the current repair status for a specific vehicle, use our free VIN decoder.