NHTSA campaign 05V346000 · Volvo campaign RVXX0504

Volvo Recall 05V-346: FMVSS 120/CERTIFICATION LABEL/TIRE DESCRIPTION

NHTSA recall 05V346000 (Volvo campaign RVXX0504) was reported by VOLVO TRUCKS NORTH AMERICA, INC. on August 1, 2005, with 958 vehicles potentially affected (per NHTSA). NHTSA's record lists the Volvo VNL and Volvo VNM for model years 2004–2006. Owners were notified on September 12, 2005, per NHTSA.

Updated daily from NHTSA's recall files

Is my vehicle included?

This page lists, by model year, the vehicles NHTSA's recall record names for campaign 05V346000 in the model years try.vin imports (1995 and later); NHTSA's own record can list more. A model year on the list doesn't mean every vehicle of that year is included, and some may already have been repaired.

To see whether a specific vehicle is included and still needs the repair, enter its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.

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Key facts

NHTSA campaign
05V346000 (also written 05V-346 or 05V346)
Filed by
VOLVO TRUCKS NORTH AMERICA, INC.
Volvo campaign number
RVXX0504
Report received
Potentially affected
958 vehicles (per NHTSA)
Component
Equipment — Other — Labels
Owners notified
Safety standard
FMVSS 120

Vehicles listed for this recall

NHTSA's recall record lists these vehicles for recall 05V346000. try.vin imports model years 1995 and later, so NHTSA's own list can be longer. Model years with a try.vin recall page link to it. Build dates are NHTSA's range for a model year (per NHTSA); a vehicle built in that range is not necessarily included.

Volvo

  • Volvo VNL

    • 2004, 2005, 2006 · Vehicles built August 4, 2003 – June 23, 2005 (per NHTSA)
  • Volvo VNM

    • 2004, 2005, 2006 · Vehicles built August 4, 2003 – June 23, 2005 (per NHTSA)
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NHTSA's recall notice

As NHTSA's recall record states it for campaign 05V346000.

Defect description

CERTAIN HEAVY DUTY TRUCKS FAIL TO COMPLY WITH THE REQUIREMENTS OF FEDERAL MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETY STANDARD NO. 120, "TIRE SELECTION AND RIMS FOR MOTOR VEHICLES OTHER THAN PASSENGER CARS." THE TIRE SIZE DESIGNATION ON THE CERTIFICATION LABEL IS NOT SHOWN.

Safety consequence

THE CERTIFICATION LABEL IS INCORRECT GIVING IMPROPER INFORMATION.

Manufacturer remedy

DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE CERTIFICATION LABELS. THE RECALL BEGAN ON SEPTEMBER 12, 2005. OWNERS MAY CONTACT VOLVO TRUCKS AT 1-800-528-6586.

Notes

VOLVO TRUCKS RECALL NO. RVXX0504. 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.

Sources

Official NHTSA notice for recall 05V346000

Campaign details come from NHTSA's recall files, which try.vin imports once a day. The plain-language subject and the completion rate come from the U.S. Department of Transportation's Recalls Data dataset. How try.vin reads recall data.