Recall 04V404000 — SEATS Defect in 2003-2003 VOLVO VHD
RECALL This recall affects up to 126 vehicles.
Recall Summary
| NHTSA Campaign | 04V404000 |
| Manufacturer | VOLVO TRUCKS NORTH AMERICA, INC. |
| Vehicles Affected | 126 |
| Component | SEATS |
| Date Notified | |
| Affected Vehicles |
Defect Description
CERTAIN TRUCKS FAIL TO CONFORM TO THE REQUIREMENTS OF FEDERAL MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETY STANDARD NO. 207, 'SEATING SYSTEMS.' THE BENCH SEAT, AS INSTALLED, DOES NOT THE SEAT PULL REQUIREMENTS OF THE STANDARD.
Safety Consequence
THE SEAT ANCHORAGE TO THE FLOOR MAY NOT BE SUFFICIENT TO RETAIN THE ADJUSTED SEATING POSITION, WHICH COULD LEAD TO PERSONAL INJURY OR DEATH IN THE EVEN TOF A CRASH.
Remedy
DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE PASSENGER SIDE BENCH SEAT WITH A DIFFERENT BRAND OF SEAT. THE RECALL BEGAN NOVEMBER 1, 2004. OWNERS SHOULD CONTACT VOLVO TRUCKS AT 1-800-528-6586.
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| Campaign | Vehicle | Component | Date | Affected |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25V757000 | 2026 VOLVO VNL (4) | EXTERIOR LIGHTING | 1,465 | |
| 25V802000 | 2025 VOLVO VNL (4) | EQUIPMENT:MECHANICAL | 1,859 | |
| 25V818000 | 2025 VOLVO XC60 | SEATS:CRITICAL FASTENERS | 3 | |
| 25V753000 | 2019 VOLVO VAH | SEAT BELTS:FRONT:ANCHORAGE | 242 | |
| 25V621000 | 2025 VOLVO VNL (4) | EXTERIOR LIGHTING:LIGHTING CONTROL MODULE | 2,307 | |
| 25V654000 | 2025 VOLVO EX90 | STRUCTURE:BODY:HATCHBACK/LIFTGATE:SUPPORT DEVICE/STRUT | 1,119 | |
| 25V620000 | 2026 VOLVO VNL (4) | LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:DOORS:LATCH | 3,609 | |
| 25V589000 | 2026 VOLVO V60CCMHEV | SEAT BELTS:FRONT:RETRACTOR | 1,357 | |
| 25V520000 | 2026 VOLVO VNL (4) | STEERING | 2,487 | |
| 25V392000 | 2024 VOLVO XC40 | SERVICE BRAKES | 11,469 |