VOLVO S70 2000: EXTERIOR LIGHTING:TURN SIGNAL
NHTSA Campaign ID Number: 00V405000
Make | Model | Year |
---|---|---|
VOLVO | S70 | 2000 |
Date Owners Notified | Date Received by ODI | Date Added to Database |
2001-03-19 | 2000-12-06 | 2000-12-07 |
Production Dates: 1997-01-01 - 2000-11-30
Manufacturers Involved: Volvo Car USA, LLC
Manufacturer Campaign Number: 101
Component: EXTERIOR LIGHTING:TURN SIGNAL
Potential Number Of Units Affected: 245894
Report Initiator: ODI ODI Report
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.
OWNER NOTIFICATION BEGAN MARCH 19, 2001.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'.