Recall 10V492000

EQUIPMENT:OTHER:LABELS

Report Date
20101012
Component
EQUIPMENT:OTHER:LABELS
Affected Vehicles
15 models

Defect Description

VOLVO IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2008-2011 VHD, VNL, VNM, AS WELL AS 2008-2010 VT VEHICLES FOR FAILING TO COMPLY WITH THE REQUIREMENTS OF PART 567, "CERTIFICATION." THE TIRE DESCRIPTION MAY BE INCORRECT ON THE VEHICLE'S CERTIFICATION LABEL.

Safety Consequence

THE MISINFORMATION ON THESE LABELS COULD LEAD TO A VEHICLE OVERLOADING THAT CAN INCREASE RISK OF A CRASH.

Remedy

DEALERS WILL INSPECT AND REPLACE THE LABELS FREE OF CHARGE. THE SAFETY RECALL BEGAN ON FEBRUARY 25, 2011. OWNERS MAY CONTACT VOLVO AT 1-800-458-1552.

Affected Vehicles

Year Make Model
2008 VOLVO VHD
2008 VOLVO VNL
2008 VOLVO VNM
2008 VOLVO VT
2009 VOLVO VHD
2009 VOLVO VNL
2009 VOLVO VNM
2009 VOLVO VT
2010 VOLVO VHD
2010 VOLVO VNL
2010 VOLVO VNM
2010 VOLVO VT
2011 VOLVO VHD
2011 VOLVO VNL
2011 VOLVO VNM

Check your vehicle: Visit NHTSA.gov and enter your VIN to see if your specific vehicle is affected.