2005 VOLVO VHD Recall - Campaign #07V573000

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2005 VOLVO VHD RECALL - #07V573000

RECALL FOR ELECTRICAL SYSTEM : WIRING : FUSES AND CIRCUIT BREAKERS

ON CERTAIN HEAVY DUTY TRUCKS, THE CIRCUIT PROTECTION (I.E. AUTOMATIC CIRCUIT BREAKERS) USED TO PROTECT THE VEHICLE LIGHTING SYSTEM MAY NOT PROVIDE ADEQUATE PROTECTION.

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Vehicle 2005 VOLVO VHD Manufacturer VOLVO TRUCKS NORTH AMERICA Manufactured between 1/1/1900 - 1/1/1900 Recalled on 12/14/2007 Influenced by VOLVO TRUCKS NORTH AMERICA Owners Notified on 2/25/2008 # Affected 104,845 Recalled for ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:FUSES AND CIRCUIT BREAKERS Description ON CERTAIN HEAVY DUTY TRUCKS, THE CIRCUIT PROTECTION (I.E. AUTOMATIC CIRCUIT BREAKERS) USED TO PROTECT THE VEHICLE LIGHTING SYSTEM MAY NOT PROVIDE ADEQUATE PROTECTION. Consequences IF A SHORT CIRCUIT OCCURS AND IS LEFT UNTREATED, COMPONENTS AND WIRING MAY BE SUBJECT TO OVERHEATING WHICH COULD POSSIBLY RESULT IN A VEHICLE FIRE. Corrective action DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE CIRCUIT BREAKERS WITH FUSES. THE RECALL BEGAN ON FEBRUARY 25, 2008. OWNERS MAY CONTACT VOLVO TRUCKS AT 1-800-528-6586. Notes VOLVO TRUCKS RECALL NO. RVXX0707.CUSTOMERS MAY ALSO CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION'S VEHICLE SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), OR GO TO HTTP://WWW.SAFERCAR.GOV. See also 2005 VOLVO VHD Recall for ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING, EXHAUST SYSTEM 2005 VOLVO VHD Recall for WHEELS 2005 VOLVO VHD Recall for VISIBILITY, WINDSHIELD WIPER/WASHER, MOTOR 2005 VOLVO VHD Recall for SEAT BELTS 2005 VOLVO VHD Recall for EXTERIOR LIGHTING