Recall
Volvo Vn — 98V092000
NHTSA ID
98V092000
Make
Volvo
Model
Vn
Years Affected
1997
Recall Date
1998-05-04
Component
EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTS:SWITCH
Units Affected
2,329
Completion Rate
—
Mfr Campaign No.
Summary
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.