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NHTSANHTSA · Vehicles·Recall number 15V630000

2015 Volvo Vah | 2015 Volvo Vhd | 2016 Volvo Vah | 2016 Volvo Vhd — Exterior lighting: headlights

Published October 7, 2015 · Recall initiated: October 7, 2015

Summary

NHTSA records recall 15V630000, published October 7, 2015. Recalling firm: Volvo Trucks North America; 2015 Volvo Vah | 2015 Volvo Vhd | 2016 Volvo Vah | 2016 Volvo Vhd — Exterior lighting: headlights.

What's the hazard

Volvo Trucks North America (Volvo) is recalling certain model year 2015-2016 VAH and VHD trucks manufactured April 1, 2014, to August 14, 2015. The affected vehicles may be equipped with headlights that do not meet the minimum intensity requirements, resulting in insufficient illumination of the roadway. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 108, "Lamps, Reflective Devices, and Associated Equipment.

What to do

Volvo will notify owners, and dealers will replace the headlights, free of charge. The recall began on January 19, 2016. Owners may contact Volvo customer service at 1-800-528-6586. Volvo's number for this recall is RVXX1505.

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Recall details

Brand
VOLVO
Model
VAH
Manufacturer
Volvo Trucks North America
Lot
2015 VOLVO VAH | 2015 VOLVO VHD | 2016 VOLVO VAH | 2016 VOLVO VHD
Risk classification
V
Country
US

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Questions about this recall

Was 2015 Volvo Vah | 2015 Volvo Vhd | 2016 Volvo Vah | 2016 Volvo Vhd — Exterior lighting: headlights recalled?

Yes. NHTSA published recall 15V630000 on October 7, 2015. Reported hazard: Volvo Trucks North America (Volvo) is recalling certain model year 2015-2016 VAH and VHD trucks manufactured April 1, 2014, to August 14, 2015. The affected vehicles may be equipped with headlights that do not meet the minimum intensity requirements, resulting in insufficient illumination of the roadway. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 108, "Lamps, Reflective Devices, and Associated Equipment.

What should I do if I have this product?

Volvo will notify owners, and dealers will replace the headlights, free of charge. The recall began on January 19, 2016. Owners may contact Volvo customer service at 1-800-528-6586. Volvo's number for this recall is RVXX1505.

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

Compare your product details with the notice. Brand: VOLVO. Model: VAH.

View official NHTSA notice(opens on nhtsa.gov)