1999 VOLVO VHD — Problems, Recalls & Safety Data
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Safety Rating
0
Owner Complaints
1
Recall
2
Service Bulletins
0
Investigations
Overview of the 1999 VOLVO VHD
The 1999 VOLVO VHD has received a total of 0 safety complaints filed with the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA). There has been 1 recall campaign affecting this vehicle, covering issues with STEERING:LINKAGES:TIE ROD ASSEMBLY. 2 technical service bulletins have been issued by VOLVO TRUCKS NORTH AMERICA INC for this model year.
Recalls for the 1999 VOLVO VHD
NHTSA has recorded 1 recall for the 1999 VOLVO VHD, potentially affecting up to 19,915 vehicles.
Recall 02V037005 — STEERING:LINKAGES:TIE ROD ASSEMBLY
| 19,915 vehicles affected
Defect: ON SOME HEAVY DUTY CLASS 8 VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH ARVINMERITOR AXLE ASSEMBLIES WHICH MAY HAVE BEEN MANUFACTURED WITH TRW MODEL 20EDL BALL SOCKETS, THE TIE ROD BALL-SOCKET BEARINGS HAVE A BELOW SPECIFICATION CASE DEPTH AND/OR HARDNESS WHICH CAN LEAD TO PREMATURE WEAR OUT OF THE SOCKET IN SOME APPLICATIONS.
Consequence: IF THIS CONDITION OCCURS, THE DRIVER CAN LOSE STEERING CONTROL, POSSIBLY RESULTING IN A VEHICLE CRASH.
Remedy: DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE BALL SOCKET ASSEMBLIES. THIS CAMPAIGN SUPERSEDES NHTSA CAMPAIGN NOS. 01V-139.001 AND 02V-037.002. OWNER NOTIFICATION BEGAN JULY 25, 2002. OWNERS WHO TAKE THEIR VEHICLES TO AN AUTHORIZED DEALER ON AN AGREED UPON SERVICE DATE AND DO NOT...
View full details →Owner Complaints for the 1999 VOLVO VHD
No complaints have been filed with NHTSA for the 1999 VOLVO VHD.
Safety Rating for the 1999 VOLVO VHD
NHTSA has not yet tested the 1999 VOLVO VHD in its New Car Assessment Program.
Technical Service Bulletins for the 1999 VOLVO VHD
VOLVO TRUCKS NORTH AMERICA INC has issued 2 technical service bulletins (TSBs) for the 1999 VOLVO VHD. TSBs are notices sent by manufacturers to their dealers describing a known issue and the recommended repair procedure.
K62132009 — ENGINE
Volvo Chassis - SNV16-007 Telematics Gateway ( TGW ) Goes Offline Due To VIN Mismatch When Test Engine ECU Is Installed
K97651904 — ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: INSTRUMENT CLUSTER/PANEL
Volvo Chassis - Diagnostic Trouble Code ( DTC ) P2459 Lighting The Malfunction Indicator Lamp ( MIL ); Possible Frequent Regeneration Requests - OBD15 And Newer ChassisUpdated to reflect release of FSB284-064 (Above)
NHTSA Investigations for the 1999 VOLVO VHD
There are no NHTSA defect investigations on record for this vehicle.
Other Model Years of the VOLVO VHD
- 1997 VOLVO VHD — 0 complaints
- 1999 VOLVO VHD (current)
- 2000 VOLVO VHD — 0 complaints
- 2001 VOLVO VHD — 1 complaint
- 2002 VOLVO VHD — 0 complaints
- 2003 VOLVO VHD — 5 complaints
- 2004 VOLVO VHD — 4 complaints
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