Recall 00V-405: 1998–2001 Volvo C70, 1998–2000 Volvo S70 and 1 more
VOLVO CARS OF NA, INC. recall for exterior lighting, reported to NHTSA on Dec 6, 2000, covering about 245,894 vehicles.
The problem
Vehicle description: passenger vehicles. There could be inadequate contact between the bulb and socket which could cause the front turn signal not to function as designed.
The risk
This would fail to warn an approaching driver that the vehicle is turning and could lead to a crash.
The fix
Dealers will replace the left and right front turn signal bulb and socket.
Notes
Owner notification began march 19, 2001.owners who take their vehicles to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time should contact volvo at 1-800-283-0117. Also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-888-dash-2-DOT (1-888-327-4236).
Recall details
| Manufacturer | VOLVO CARS OF NA, INC. |
|---|---|
| Component | Exterior Lighting › Turn Signal |
| Recall started by | NHTSA (Office of Defects Investigation) |
| NHTSA campaign number | 00V405000 |
Vehicles in this recall
| Vehicle | Model years | |
|---|---|---|
| Volvo C70 | 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001 | All years |
| Volvo S70 | 1998, 1999, 2000 | All years |
| Volvo V70 | 1998, 1999, 2000 | All years |
Not every vehicle of these model years is included. Enter your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls ↗ or ask a dealer.
Frequently asked questions
What is recall 00V-405?
Vehicle description: passenger vehicles. There could be inadequate contact between the bulb and socket which could cause the front turn signal not to function as designed.
How is recall 00V-405 fixed?
Dealers will replace the left and right front turn signal bulb and socket.
Is the recall repair free?
Yes. Safety recall repairs are free at authorized dealers. Check whether your vehicle is included with its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.