Volvo Trucks North America – CERTIFICATION LABEL TIRE DESCRIPTION/PART 567

VOLVO IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2008-2011 VHD, VNL, VNM, AS WELL AS 2008-2010 VT VEHICLES FOR FAILING TO COMPLY WITH THE REQUIREMENTS OF PART 567, “CERTIFICATION.” THE TIRE DESCRIPTION MAY BE INCORRECT ON THE VEHICLE’S CERTIFICATION LABEL.


Report Received Date 10/12/2010
NHTSA ID 10V492000
Consequence Summary THE MISINFORMATION ON THESE LABELS COULD LEAD TO A VEHICLE OVERLOADING THAT CAN INCREASE RISK OF A CRASH.
Corrective Action DEALERS WILL INSPECT AND REPLACE THE LABELS FREE OF CHARGE. THE SAFETY RECALL BEGAN ON FEBRUARY 25, 2011. OWNERS MAY CONTACT VOLVO AT 1-800-458-1552.
Recall Code RVXX1005
Potentially Affected 1926
Fire Risk When Parked No
Do Not Drive No
Recall Link Go to Recall (https://www.nhtsa.gov/recalls?nhtsaId=10V492000)