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Re: Front indicator lights V70-XC70 1998

socket replacement recall in U.S. I believe.

Report Date: January 22, 2001 01:49:04 PM

NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID Number: 00V405000

Component: LIGHTING:LAMP OR SOCKET:TURN SIGNAL LIGHTS

Manufacturer: VOLVO CARS OF NA, INC.

Year: 1998

Make: VOLVO

Model: C70

Year of Recall: '00

Type of Report: Vehicle

Potential Number of Units Affected: 245894

Summary:

Vehicle Description: Passenger vehicles. There could be inadequate contact

between the bulb and socket which could cause the front turn signal not to

function as designed.

This would fail to warn an approaching driver that the vehicle is turning and

could lead to a crash.

Dealers will replace the left and right front turn signal bulb and socket.

Volvo has not yet provided NHTSA with an owner notification schedule. 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

at 1-800-283-0117. Also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety

Administration's Auto Safety Hotline at 1-888-DASH-2-DOT (1-888-327-4236).

Year: 1998

Make: VOLVO

Model: S70

Year of Recall: '00

Type of Report: Vehicle

Potential Number of Units Affected: 245894

Summary:

Vehicle Description: Passenger vehicles. There could be inadequate contact

between the bulb and socket which could cause the front turn signal not to

function as designed.

This would fail to warn an approaching driver that the vehicle is turning and

could lead to a crash.

Dealers will replace the left and right front turn signal bulb and socket.

Volvo has not yet provided NHTSA with an owner notification schedule. 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

at 1-800-283-0117. Also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety

Administration's Auto Safety Hotline at 1-888-DASH-2-DOT (1-888-327-4236).

Year: 1998

Make: VOLVO

Model: V70

Year of Recall: '00

Type of Report: Vehicle

Potential Number of Units Affected: 245894

Summary:

Vehicle Description: Passenger vehicles. There could be inadequate contact

between the bulb and socket which could cause the front turn signal not to

function as designed.

This would fail to warn an approaching driver that the vehicle is turning and

could lead to a crash.

Dealers will replace the left and right front turn signal bulb and socket.

Volvo has not yet provided NHTSA with an owner notification schedule. 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

at 1-800-283-0117. 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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New Front indicator lights [V70-XC70][1998]
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