2015-2016 Volvo Vah and Volvo VHD recall: headlights
Volvo Trucks North America reported this safety recall on October 7, 2015. It covers about 1,669 vehicles.
- vehicles affected
- 1,669
- reported
- Oct 7, 2015
- owners notified
- Jan 19, 2016
Exterior lighting: headlights
- What is wrong
- Volvo Trucks North America (Volvo) is recalling certain model year 2015-2016 VAH and VHD trucks manufactured April 1, 2014, to August 14, 2015. The affected vehicles may be equipped with headlights that do not meet the minimum intensity requirements, resulting in insufficient illumination of the roadway. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 108, "Lamps, Reflective Devices, and Associated Equipment."
- Risk
- Headlights that provide insufficient illumination increase the risk of a crash.
- Remedy
- Volvo will notify owners, and dealers will replace the headlights, free of charge. The recall began on January 19, 2016. Owners may contact Volvo customer service at 1‑800‑528‑6586. Volvo's number for this recall is RVXX1505.
Recall number 15V630000
Affected vehicles
Questions about recall 15V630000
Is there a recall on the 2015-2016 Volvo Vah and Volvo VHD headlights?
Yes. Recall 15V630000, reported on October 7, 2015, covers about 1,669 vehicles.
What is the fix for recall 15V630000?
Volvo will notify owners, and dealers will replace the headlights, free of charge. The recall began on January 19, 2016. Owners may contact Volvo customer service at 1‑800‑528‑6586. Volvo's number for this recall is RVXX1505.
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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