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| NHTSA Campaign Number: |
04V504000 |
| Vehicle/Equipment Make: |
VOLVO |
| Vehicle/Eqipment Model: |
S70 |
| Model Year: |
1998 |
| Mfg Campaign Number: |
142/94 |
| Mfg Component Desc: |
EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTS:SWITCH |
| Mfg Involved in Recall: |
VOLVO CARS OF N.A. LLC. |
| Manufacture Dates: |
06-05-97 through 06-08-99 |
| Type of Report: |
(V) Vehicle |
| Potential # of Units Affected: |
97,000 |
| Date Owner Notified by Mfg: |
01-24-05 |
| Recall Initiated By: |
ODI  |
| Mfg Responsible for Recall: |
VOLVO CARS OF N.A. LLC. |
| Report Recieved Date: |
10-21-04 |
| Record Creation Date: |
10-21-04 |
| Regulation Part Number: |
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| FMVSS Number: |
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| Defect Summary: |
ON CERTAIN PASSENGER AND SPORT UTILITY VEHICLES, OVER AN EXTENDED PERIOD OF TIME, THE HEADLIGHT SWITCH MAY CEASE TO FUNCTION. |
| Consequence Summary: |
THE HEAD LIGHTS MAY NOT OPERATE PROPERLY WHICH COULD RESULT IN INTERMITTENT OR NO HEADLIGHT FUNCTION. THIS COULD IMPAIR A DRIVER'S VISIBILITY, INCREASING THE RISK OF A CRASH. |
| Corrective Summary: |
ON VEHICLES WITH AN ORIGINAL OEM SWITCH, DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE HEADLIGHT SWITCH. ALL OTHER VEHICLES WILL BE INSPECTED TO DETERMINE IF THE SWITCH HAS EEN DAMAGED AND REPLACE ONLY IF NECESSARY. THE RECALL BEGAN ON JANUARY 24, 2005. OWNERS SHOULD CONTACT VOLVO AT 1-800-458-1552. |
| Notes: |
VOLVO RECALL NO. 142.CUSTOMERS CAN ALSO CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION'S AUTO SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-888-DASH-2-DOT (1-888-327-4236). |
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Page Description: 1998 VOLVO S70 Recall - Recall ID 36465 for VOLVO S70 EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTS:SWITCH
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