1990 VOLVO WG — Problems, Recalls & Safety Data
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Safety Rating
0
Owner Complaints
2
Recalls
0
Service Bulletins
0
Investigations
Overview of the 1990 VOLVO WG
The 1990 VOLVO WG has received a total of 0 safety complaints filed with the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA). There have been 2 recall campaigns affecting this vehicle, covering issues with EXTERIOR LIGHTING:TAIL LIGHTS:SWITCH, TRAILER HITCHES:FIFTH WHEEL ASSEMBLY.
Recalls for the 1990 VOLVO WG
NHTSA has recorded 2 recalls for the 1990 VOLVO WG, potentially affecting up to 9,165 vehicles.
Recall 02V238000 — EXTERIOR LIGHTING:TAIL LIGHTS:SWITCH
| 5,532 vehicles affected
Defect: CERTAIN HEAVY DUTY CLASS 8 TRUCKS FAIL TO COMPLY WITH THE REQUIREMENTS OF FEDERAL MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETY STANDARD NO. 108, "LAMPS, REFLECTIVE DEVICES, AND ASSOCIATED EQUIPMENT." THE TWO TAIL LAMPS, BACK-UP LAMP,AND LICENSE TAG LAMP WERE MOUNTED ON INSUFFICIENTLY RIGID MOUNTS.
Consequence: IT MAY NOT ALLOW THE DRIVER OF A REARWARD APPROACHING VEHICLE TO HAVE FULL VIEW OF THE LAMPS.
Remedy: DEALERS WILL ATTACH THE TWO TAIL LAMPS, BACK-UP LAMP, AND THE LICENSE TAP LAMP ON STIFFER BRACKETS. OWNER NOTIFICATION BEGAN OCTOBER 31, 2002. OWNERS WHO TAKE THEIR VEHICLES TO AN AUTHORIZED DEALER ON AN AGREED UPON SERVICE DATE AND DO...
View full details →Recall 00V019001 — TRAILER HITCHES:FIFTH WHEEL ASSEMBLY
| 3,633 vehicles affected
Defect: VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: HEAVY DUTY CLASS 8 TRUCKS EQUIPPED WITH FONTAINE FIFTH WHEEL ASSEMBLIES, MODELS SL5WMS6125, SL5WMS7125, SL5WMS8125, SL5WMS9125, SL5WMS10125, SL5APM6125, SL5APM7125, SLAPM8125, SL5APM9125, SL5APM10125, SL5WMS-D, SL5APM-D, AND SL5BPS-D. IMPROPER INSTALLATION OF THE FIFTH WHEEL ASSEMBLY CAN CAUSE CRACKING OF THE FIFTH WHEEL MOUNTING PLATE.
Consequence: UNDER THE TRAILER LOADING, THE MOUNTING PLATE COULD EVENTUALLY FAIL DUE TO FATIGUE.
Remedy: DEALERS WILL INSPECT AND REPLACE THE MOUNTING PLATES THAT ARE CRACKED.
View full details →Owner Complaints for the 1990 VOLVO WG
No complaints have been filed with NHTSA for the 1990 VOLVO WG.
Safety Rating for the 1990 VOLVO WG
NHTSA has not yet tested the 1990 VOLVO WG in its New Car Assessment Program.
Technical Service Bulletins for the 1990 VOLVO WG
No technical service bulletins have been reported for this vehicle.
NHTSA Investigations for the 1990 VOLVO WG
There are no NHTSA defect investigations on record for this vehicle.
Other Model Years of the VOLVO WG
- 1988 VOLVO WG — 0 complaints
- 1989 VOLVO WG — 0 complaints
- 1990 VOLVO WG (current)
- 1991 VOLVO WG — 0 complaints
- 1992 VOLVO WG — 0 complaints
- 1993 VOLVO WG — 0 complaints
- 1994 VOLVO WG — 0 complaints
- 1995 VOLVO WG — 0 complaints
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