The issue
On certain vehicles, the windshield wiper motor may be susceptible to water intrusion, which could result in an electrical short circuit and a fire. This could cause property damage, personal injury or death. Correction: Dealers will affect repairs.
Description (français)
Sur certains véhicules, de l'eau pourrait s'infiltrer dans le moteur des essuie-glaces, ce qui pourrait causer un court-circuit et un incendie. Cela pourrait endommager des biens matériels, blesser quelqu'un ou entraîner des pertes de vies. Correction : Les concessionnaires devront effectuer les réparations nécessaires.
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Vehicles covered
| Make and model | Model years |
|---|---|
| Volvo VHD | 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008 |
| Volvo VNL | 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008 |
| Volvo VNM | 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008 |
| Volvo VT | 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008 |
Model years in this recall
NHTSA complaints and the number of recall campaigns for each model year this recall covers.
| Model | Year | Complaints | Recalls |
|---|---|---|---|
| Volvo VHD | 2001 | 1 | 10 |
| Volvo VHD | 2002 | 0 | 9 |
| Volvo VHD | 2003 | 3 | 11 |
| Volvo VHD | 2004 | 3 | 7 |
| Volvo VHD | 2005 | 3 | 6 |
| Volvo VHD | 2006 | 0 | 6 |
| Volvo VHD | 2007 | 2 | 10 |
| Volvo VHD | 2008 | 2 | 10 |
| Volvo VNL | 2001 | 1 | 8 |
| Volvo VNL | 2002 | 1 | 7 |
| Volvo VNL | 2003 | 2 | 9 |
| Volvo VNL | 2004 | 5 | 6 |
| Volvo VNL | 2005 | 6 | 6 |
| Volvo VNL | 2006 | 7 | 7 |
| Volvo VNL | 2007 | 15 | 9 |
| Volvo VNL | 2008 | 3 | 12 |
| Volvo VNM | 2001 | 1 | 9 |
| Volvo VNM | 2002 | 0 | 6 |
| Volvo VNM | 2003 | 0 | 7 |
| Volvo VNM | 2004 | 0 | 6 |
| Volvo VNM | 2005 | 1 | 6 |
| Volvo VNM | 2006 | 1 | 6 |
| Volvo VNM | 2007 | 4 | 8 |
| Volvo VNM | 2008 | 1 | 10 |
| Volvo VT | 2001 | 0 | 0 |
| Volvo VT | 2002 | 0 | 0 |
| Volvo VT | 2003 | 0 | 0 |
| Volvo VT | 2004 | 0 | 0 |
| Volvo VT | 2005 | 0 | 3 |
| Volvo VT | 2006 | 1 | 1 |