Volvo Trucks North America | NHTSA Recall #86V050000

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 86V050000 by Volvo Trucks North America. Includes 1,206 affected units, LIGHTING:LAMP OR SOCKET:HIGH/LOW BEAM DIMMER, component: EXTERIOR LIGHTING, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Defect Summary

Trucks were built with headlamps wiring harnesses which may have the "upper beam"/"lower beam" wires reversed. this causes the trucks not to be in compliance with fmvss 108. consequence of defect: lamps would use the upper beam filament when operated in the lower beam mode. this may cause visual problems to the oncoming driver and may lead to an accident.

Corrective Action

Repair headlamp wiring to assure comformance with fmvss 108.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 86V050000

Manufacturer: Volvo Trucks North America

Report Received Date: 1986-04-01T00:00:00

Subject: Lighting:lamp or socket:high/low beam dimmer

Component: Exterior Lighting

Potentially Affected Units: 1,206

Details

MFR Campaign Number: NR (Not Reported)

Recall Type: Vehicle

Defect Summary: Trucks were built with headlamps wiring harnesses which may have the "upper beam"/"lower beam" wires reversed. this causes the trucks not to be in compliance with fmvss 108. consequence of defect: lamps would use the upper beam filament when operated in the lower beam mode. this may cause visual problems to the oncoming driver and may lead to an accident.

Consequence Summary: N/A

Corrective Action: Repair headlamp wiring to assure comformance with fmvss 108.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No

Do Not Drive: No

Completion Rate: N/A

Metadata

SID: row-etuf~aja2~8hvn

NHTSA ID: 86V050000

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Created At: 1742808662

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Updated At: 1742808662

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