WHITE TRUCK RBW 1978: EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTS
NHTSA Campaign ID Number: 79V009000
Make | Model | Year |
---|---|---|
WHITE TRUCK | RBW | 1978 |
Date Owners Notified | Date Received by ODI | Date Added to Database |
1979-05-24 | 1979-01-09 | 1979-10-12 |
Production Dates: 1978-10-01 - 1978-10-01
Manufacturers Involved: Volvo Trucks North America
Component: EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTS
Potential Number Of Units Affected: 9
Report Initiator: MFR MFR Report
Regulation Part Number: 571
Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard Number: 108
THE INVOLVED VEHICLES FAIL TO CONFORM TO FEDERAL MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETY STANDARD NO. 108, "LAMPS, REFLECTIVE DEVICES AND ASSOCIATED EQUIPMENT", BECAUSE THE HEADLIGHTS MAY EXCEED THE 54 INCH HEIGHT LIMITATION.
THE DEALER WILL REMOVE THE FRONT SPRING SPACER BLOCKS AT NO COST TO OWNER.
VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: TRUCKS, HEAVY.SYSTEM: LIGHTING AND COMMUNICATIONS; HEADLIGHTS.CONSEQUENCES OF DEFECT: HEADLIGHTS EXCEEDING THE 54 INCH LIMITATION MAY IMPAIRTHE VISION OF ONCOMING VEHICLES, INCREASING THE POTENTIAL FOR A VEHICLEACCIDENT.