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NHTSA recall 98V092000

Exterior lighting

Volvo VN

Reported May 4, 19982,329 vehicles affectedVOLVO TRUCKS NORTH AMERICA INCBuilt Nov 24, 1997 – Apr 17, 1998

The defect

Vehicle description: class 8 heavy duty trucks. the electronic module that controls the daytime running lights (drl) and headlights can fail without warning resulting in the loss of the drl and headlight functions.

The risk

If these lights fail, a visibility problem would occur increasing the risk of a vehicle crash.

The remedy

Dealers will replace the drl control module.

Exterior lightingExterior lighting › Headlights › Switch

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Vehicles in this recall

Volvo VN
19971998

Notes

Owner notification IS expected to begin during late may 1998.owners who take their vehicles to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time should contact volvo truck at 1-800-528-6586.also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-888-dash-2-dot (1-888-327-4236).