2001 Volvo WG recalls and problems

The 2001 Volvo WG has 1 safety recall. Recall repairs are free at any Volvo dealer.

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Recalls may cover only some 2001 Volvo WG vehicles. Check your VIN at NHTSA ↗ to see open recalls for your exact car.

2001 Volvo WG recalls

Recall 02V-238: Exterior Lighting

Reported Sep 9, 2002 · 5,532 vehicles affected · VOLVO TRUCKS NORTH AMERICA INC

Problem: Certain heavy duty class 8 trucks fail to comply with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 108, "lamps, reflective devices, and associated equipment." the two tail lamps, back-up lamp,and license tag lamp were mounted on insufficiently rigid mounts.

Risk: It may not allow the driver of a rearward approaching vehicle to have full view of the lamps.

Fix: Dealers will attach the two tail lamps, back-up lamp, and the license tap lamp on stiffer brackets. Owner notification began october 31, 2002. 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 trucks at 1-800-528-6586.

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Frequently asked questions

Does the 2001 Volvo WG have any recalls?

Yes — NHTSA lists 1 recall for the 2001 Volvo WG: 02V-238 (exterior lighting). Not every vehicle is affected, so check your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.

Are Volvo recall repairs free?

Yes. Safety recall repairs are free at authorized Volvo dealers, whether you are the first owner or bought the car used.