Recall 07V-410: 2008 Volvo VHD, 2008 Volvo VNL and 2 more

VOLVO TRUCKS NORTH AMERICA recall for structure, reported to NHTSA on Sep 10, 2007, covering about 956 vehicles.

NHTSA number
07V-410
Report date
Sep 10, 2007
Vehicles affected
956
Owners notified
Oct 15, 2007

The problem

On certain trucks, the hood restraint cylinder does not contain enough dampening to adequately restrain the hood.

The risk

The cylinders could possibly separate, which would leave the hood unrestrained when opening and closing the hood.

The fix

Dealers will replace the hood restraint cylinders free of charge. The recall began on october 15, 2007. Owners may contact volvo trucks at 1-800-528-6586.

Notes

Volvo recall no.rvxx0704.customers may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (Tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to http://www.safercar.gov.

Recall details

ManufacturerVOLVO TRUCKS NORTH AMERICA
ComponentStructure › Body › Hood › Hinge and Attachments
Recall started bythe manufacturer
NHTSA campaign number07V410000

Vehicles in this recall

VehicleModel years
Volvo VHD2008All years
Volvo VNL2008All years
Volvo VNM2008All years
Volvo VT2008All 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 07V-410?

On certain trucks, the hood restraint cylinder does not contain enough dampening to adequately restrain the hood.

How is recall 07V-410 fixed?

Dealers will replace the hood restraint cylinders free of charge. The recall began on october 15, 2007. Owners may contact volvo trucks at 1-800-528-6586.

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.