Recall
Volvo Vt — 07V410000
NHTSA ID
07V410000
Make
Volvo
Model
Vt
Years Affected
2008
Recall Date
2007-09-10
Component
STRUCTURE:BODY:HOOD:HINGE AND ATTACHMENTS
Units Affected
956
Completion Rate
—
Mfr Campaign No.
RVXX0704
Summary
ON CERTAIN TRUCKS, THE HOOD RESTRAINT CYLINDER DOES NOT CONTAIN ENOUGH DAMPENING TO ADEQUATELY RESTRAIN THE HOOD.
Consequence
THE CYLINDERS COULD POSSIBLY SEPARATE, WHICH WOULD LEAVE THE HOOD UNRESTRAINED WHEN OPENING AND CLOSING THE HOOD.
Remedy
DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE HOOD RESTRAINT CYLINDERS FREE OF CHARGE. THE RECALL BEGAN ON OCTOBER 15, 2007. OWNERS MAY CONTACT VOLVO TRUCKS AT 1-800-528-6586.