Volvo Trucks North America | NHTSA Recall #11V050000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 11V050000 by Volvo Trucks North America. Includes 1,847 affected units, ENGINE HARNESS GROUND FEEDBACK, component: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Defect Summary

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.

Corrective Action

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 Overview

NHTSA ID: 11V050000
Manufacturer: Volvo Trucks North America
Report Received Date: 2011-01-24T00:00:00
Subject: Engine harness ground feedback
Component: Electrical System
Potentially Affected Units: 1,847

Details

MFR Campaign Number: RVXX1101
Recall Type: Vehicle
Defect Summary: 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.
Consequence Summary: This presents a risk of injury with nonoperational conditions such as when the vehicle is being serviced.
Corrective Action: 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.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No
Do Not Drive: No
Completion Rate: N/A

Metadata

SID: row-b5ku-fj54_4hc6
NHTSA ID: 11V050000
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Created At: 1742808662
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Updated At: 1742808662
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