Recall 00V239000 — LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:TAILGATE:LATCH Defect in 2000-2000 VOLVO V70

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RECALL This recall affects up to 4,957 vehicles.

Recall Summary

NHTSA Campaign 00V239000
Manufacturer VOLVO CARS OF NA, INC.
Vehicles Affected 4,957
Component LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:TAILGATE:LATCH
Date Notified
Affected Vehicles

Defect Description

ON CERTAIN STATION WAGONS, THE TAILGATE LOCKING MECHANISM MAY HAVE BEEN INCORRECTLY MANUFACTURED WHICH, IN COMBINATION WITH COLD TEMPERATURES, COULD CAUSE IMPROPER LOCKING OF THE TAILGATE.

Safety Consequence

THE TAILGATE MAY NOT LOCK PROPERLY.

Remedy

DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE LOCKING MECHANISM FOR THE TAILGATE. OWNER NOTIFICATION BEGAN SEPTEMBER 25, 2000. 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 AT 1-800-458-1552.

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