NHTSA recall 05V-346 (05V346000)

equipment recall reported August 1, 2005 - about 958 vehicles affected.

NHTSA campaign number: 05V346000
Also written as: 05V-346
Manufacturer number: RVXX0504
Reported: August 1, 2005
Vehicles affected: ~958
Component: equipment

What is being recalled

CERTAIN HEAVY DUTY TRUCKS FAIL TO COMPLY WITH THE REQUIREMENTS OF FEDERAL MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETY STANDARD NO. 120, "TIRE SELECTION AND RIMS FOR MOTOR VEHICLES OTHER THAN PASSENGER CARS." THE TIRE SIZE DESIGNATION ON THE CERTIFICATION LABEL IS NOT SHOWN.

Why it is dangerous

THE CERTIFICATION LABEL IS INCORRECT GIVING IMPROPER INFORMATION.

The fix (free at any franchised dealer)

DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE CERTIFICATION LABELS. THE RECALL BEGAN ON SEPTEMBER 12, 2005. OWNERS MAY CONTACT VOLVO TRUCKS AT 1-800-528-6586.

Recall repairs are always free, regardless of vehicle age or where you bought the car. Quote the campaign number 05V-346 when calling a dealer.

Affected 2 models

Volvo VNL - 2004, 2005, 2006

Volvo VNM - 2004, 2005, 2006

Each year links to that car's full history: every recall, owner complaints and common problems.

Is YOUR car included? A campaign rarely covers every single vehicle of a model year. Check your exact car by its 17-character VIN with the free VIN decoder and recall check.

Source: NHTSA recall campaign data (public domain), refreshed weekly. See also the latest recall campaigns.