Recall 04V-504: 1998–2000 Volvo C70, 1998–2000 Volvo S70 and 2 more
VOLVO CARS OF N.A. LLC. recall for exterior lighting, reported to NHTSA on Oct 21, 2004, covering about 97,000 vehicles.
The problem
On certain passenger and sport utility vehicles, over an extended period of time, the headlight switch may cease to function.
The risk
The head lights may not operate properly which could result in intermittent or no headlight function. This could impair a driver's visibility, increasing the risk of a crash.
The fix
On vehicles with an original OEM switch, dealers will replace the headlight switch. All other vehicles will be inspected to determine if the switch has een damaged and replace only if necessary. The recall began on january 24, 2005. Owners should contact volvo at 1-800-458-1552.
Notes
Volvo recall no. 142.customers can 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 N.A. LLC. |
|---|---|
| Component | Exterior Lighting › Headlights › Switch |
| Recall started by | NHTSA (Office of Defects Investigation) |
| NHTSA campaign number | 04V504000 |
Vehicles in this recall
| Vehicle | Model years | |
|---|---|---|
| Volvo C70 | 1998, 1999, 2000 | All years |
| Volvo S70 | 1998, 1999, 2000 | All years |
| Volvo V70 | 1998, 1999, 2000 | All years |
| Volvo V70XC | 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 04V-504?
On certain passenger and sport utility vehicles, over an extended period of time, the headlight switch may cease to function.
How is recall 04V-504 fixed?
On vehicles with an original OEM switch, dealers will replace the headlight switch. All other vehicles will be inspected to determine if the switch has een damaged and replace only if necessary. The recall began on january 24, 2005. Owners should contact volvo at 1-800-458-1552.
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.