NHTSA Campaign 98V092000

EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTS:SWITCH

Issued by VOLVO TRUCKS NORTH AMERICA INC · Reported May 4, 1998 · 2,329 vehicles affected

What's wrong

VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: CLASS 8 HEAVY DUTY TRUCKS. THE ELECTRONIC MODULE THAT CONTROLS THE DAYTIME RUNNING LIGHTS (DRL) AND HEADLIGHTS CAN FAIL WITHOUT WARNING RESULTING IN THE LOSS OF THE DRL AND HEADLIGHT FUNCTIONS.

Consequence

IF THESE LIGHTS FAIL, A VISIBILITY PROBLEM WOULD OCCUR INCREASING THE RISK OF A VEHICLE CRASH.

Remedy

DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE DRL CONTROL MODULE.

Vehicles affected by this recall

Make Model Year Units
VOLVO VN 1997 2,329
VOLVO VN 1998 2,329

Source: NHTSA Campaign 98V092000 on nhtsa.gov. To check the current repair status for a specific vehicle, use our free VIN decoder.