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NHTSANHTSA · Vehicles·Recall number 11V177000

2011 Ud Ud3300 | 2011 Ud Ud2600 | 2011 Ud Ud2000 | 2011 Ud Ud1800 | 2011 Ud Ud2300 — Exterior lighting: headlights

Published March 15, 2011 · Recall initiated: March 8, 2011

Summary

NHTSA records recall 11V177000, published March 15, 2011 and initiated March 8, 2011. Recalling firm: UD Trucks Corporation; 2011 Ud Ud3300 | 2011 Ud Ud2600 | 2011 Ud Ud2000 | 2011 Ud Ud1800 | 2011 Ud Ud2300 — Exterior lighting: headlights.

What's the hazard

UD TRUCKS IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2011 UD1800, UD2000, UD2300, UD2600, AND UD3300 MEDIUM DUTY TRUCKS MANUFACTURED FROM JULY 22, 2010 THROUGH NOVEMBER 29, 2010. THE VISUAL OPTICAL AIMING HEADLAMPS AND THE LOW BEAM HORIZONTAL ADJUSTMENT MECHANISM WERE NOT ADEQUATELY SECURED TO PREVENT ADJUSTMENT AFTER MANUFACTURE. THEREFORE, THESE VEHICLES FAIL TO COMPLY WITH THE REQUIREMENTS OF FEDERAL MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETY STANDARD NO. 108, "LAMPS, REFLECTIVE DEVICES, AND ASSOCIATED EQUIPMENT."

What to do

DEALERS WILL MAKE SURE ALL VEHICLES WILL HAVE A PREVENTION CAP INSTALLED OVER THE LOW BEAM HORIZONTAL HEADLAMP ADJUSTMENT MECHANISM TO PREVENT ADJUSTMENT. THIS SERVICE WILL BE PERFORMED FREE OF CHARGE. THE SAFETY RECALL BEGAN ON APRIL 18, 2011. OWNER MAY CONTACT UD TRUCKS AT 972-756-5500.

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Recall details

Brand
UD
Model
UD3300
Manufacturer
UD Trucks Corporation
Lot
2011 UD UD3300 | 2011 UD UD2600 | 2011 UD UD2000 | 2011 UD UD1800 | 2011 UD UD2300
Risk classification
V
Country
US

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Questions about this recall

Was 2011 Ud Ud3300 | 2011 Ud Ud2600 | 2011 Ud Ud2000 | 2011 Ud Ud1800 | 2011 Ud Ud2300 — Exterior lighting: headlights recalled?

Yes. NHTSA published recall 11V177000 on March 15, 2011. Reported hazard: UD TRUCKS IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2011 UD1800, UD2000, UD2300, UD2600, AND UD3300 MEDIUM DUTY TRUCKS MANUFACTURED FROM JULY 22, 2010 THROUGH NOVEMBER 29, 2010. THE VISUAL OPTICAL AIMING HEADLAMPS AND THE LOW BEAM HORIZONTAL ADJUSTMENT MECHANISM WERE NOT ADEQUATELY SECURED TO PREVENT ADJUSTMENT AFTER MANUFACTURE. THEREFORE, THESE VEHICLES FAIL TO COMPLY WITH THE REQUIREMENTS OF FEDERAL MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETY STANDARD NO. 108, "LAMPS, REFLECTIVE DEVICES, AND ASSOCIATED EQUIPMENT."

What should I do if I have this product?

DEALERS WILL MAKE SURE ALL VEHICLES WILL HAVE A PREVENTION CAP INSTALLED OVER THE LOW BEAM HORIZONTAL HEADLAMP ADJUSTMENT MECHANISM TO PREVENT ADJUSTMENT. THIS SERVICE WILL BE PERFORMED FREE OF CHARGE. THE SAFETY RECALL BEGAN ON APRIL 18, 2011. OWNER MAY CONTACT UD TRUCKS AT 972-756-5500.

How do I know if my unit is part of the recall?

Compare your product details with the notice. Brand: UD. Model: UD3300.

View official NHTSA notice(opens on nhtsa.gov)