2011 Volvo VNL recall: 12v/24v/48v battery
Volvo Trucks North America reported this safety recall on January 24, 2011. It covers about 1,847 vehicles.
- vehicles affected
- 1,847
- reported
- Jan 24, 2011
- owners notified
- Apr 13, 2011
- related complaints
- 1
Electrical system: 12v/24v/48v battery
- What is wrong
- Volvo trucks is recalling certain model year 2011 vnl trucks manufactured from march 23, 2010, through december 22, 2010. There is a potential for the vehicle to start without warning because of an unintended path to ground that exists. This can occur when either the negative battery cable is disconnected at the battery/fusible link or if the fusible link opens as a result of a short circuit.
- Risk
- This presents a risk of injury with nonoperational conditions such as when the vehicle is being serviced.
- Remedy
- Dealers will replace a wiring harness free of charge. The safety recall began on april 13, 2011. Owners may contact volvo trucks at 1‑800‑528‑6586.
Recall number 11V050000
Affected vehicles
Owner complaints about the same problem
Owners of these vehicles have filed 1 complaints about electrical problems.
Questions about recall 11V050000
Is there a recall on the 2011 Volvo VNL 12v/24v/48v battery?
Yes. Recall 11V050000, reported on January 24, 2011, covers about 1,847 vehicles.
What is the fix for recall 11V050000?
Dealers will replace a wiring harness free of charge. The safety recall began on april 13, 2011. Owners may contact volvo trucks at 1‑800‑528‑6586.
Is the recall repair free?
Safety recall repairs are done free of charge at authorized dealers. A dealer can confirm with the VIN whether a specific vehicle is included and whether the repair has already been done.
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