Key Takeaway
VOLVO TRUCK/WINDSHIELD WIPERS by VOLVO TRUCKS NORTH AMERICA INC was recalled on August 7, 1997. What to do: DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE SUSPECT RELAYS.
VOLVO TRUCK/WINDSHIELD WIPERS
Description
VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: HEAVY DUTY TRUCKS. THE RELAY THAT CONTROLS THE ELECTRICAL POWER TO THE WINDSHIELD WIPER MOTOR CAN FAIL.
Injuries / Consequence
IF THE WINDSHIELD WIPERS FAIL, THE DRIVER'S VISIBILITY IN WET WEATHER WILL BE REDUCED INCREASING THE RISK OF A VEHICLE CRASH.
Remedy
DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE SUSPECT RELAYS.
Products Affected
Vehicle
VehiclesCompany Information
VOLVO TRUCKS NORTH AMERICA INC
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is this recall still active?
Check the status badge at the top of this page. "Ongoing" means the recall is still active and you should follow the remedy instructions. "Completed" or "Terminated" means the recall process has concluded, though the safety issue remains relevant for any unrepaired products.
How do I check if my product is affected?
Compare the model number, lot code, serial number, or date range listed in the recall notice with the information on your product's label or packaging. For vehicles, check your VIN at NHTSA.gov/Recalls.
What remedy is available for this recall?
The listed remedy for this recall is: DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE SUSPECT RELAYS.
Where can I find the original recall notice?
This recall was issued by NHTSA. You can view the original notice using the link provided above.