WHITE TRUCK UNSPECIFIED 1977: EQUIPMENT:OTHER:LABELS

General Information

NHTSA Campaign ID Number: 77V075000

Make Model Year
WHITE TRUCK UNSPECIFIED 1977
Date Owners Notified Date Received by ODI Date Added to Database
1977-03-18 1977-05-16 1979-10-12

Production Dates: 1978-05-01 - 1979-07-01

Manufacturers Involved: Volvo Trucks North America

Component: EQUIPMENT:OTHER:LABELS

Potential Number Of Units Affected: 8489

Report Initiator: MFR MFR Report

Regulation Part Number: 571

Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard Number: 101

Summary

THE INVOLVED VEHICLES DO NOT CONFORM TO FEDERAL MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETY STANDARD NO. 101, "CONTROLS AND DISPLAYS". THE VEHICLES WERE MANUFACTURED WITH AN OPTIONAL ADJUSTABLE HAND THROTTLE THAT WAS NOT LABELED AS REQUIRED.

Remedy

THE DEALER WILL PROVIDE OWNER WITH APPROPRIATE LABEL TO BE PLACED IN VEHICLE, WITHOUT CHARGE.

Notes

VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: HEAVY TRUCK TRACTORS.SYSTEM: EQUIPMENT; CERTIFICATION LABELS.CONSEQUENCES OF DEFECT: WITHOUT LABELING, THE HAND THROTTLE MAY NOT BE OPERATEDPROPERLY WHICH CAN LEAD TO A VEHICLE ACCIDENT.