2002 VOLVO WX — Problems, Recalls & Safety Data
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Safety Rating
0
Owner Complaints
2
Recalls
0
Service Bulletins
0
Investigations
Overview of the 2002 VOLVO WX
The 2002 VOLVO WX 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 POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION, SUSPENSION:MULTIPLE AXLE.
Recalls for the 2002 VOLVO WX
NHTSA has recorded 2 recalls for the 2002 VOLVO WX, potentially affecting up to 3,639 vehicles.
Recall 03V308000 — POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION
| 3,426 vehicles affected
Defect: ON CERTAIN HEAVY-DUTY CLASS 8 VEHICLES, THE BODY BUILDER WIRING OPTION WAS MIS-WIRED IN SUCH A WAY THAT THE AUTO NEUTRAL WITH SERVICE BRAKE STATUS OPTION MAY ALLOW THE TRANSMISSION TO GO INTO FORWARD GEAR WITHOUT THE DRIVER'S FOOT PRESSING DOWN ON THE BRAKE PEDAL FIRST.
Consequence: UNINTENDED MOVEMENT OF THE VEHICLE COULD PUT PERSONS IN DANGER INSIDE AND OUTSIDE THE VEHICLE.
Remedy: VOLVO TRUCKS WILL NOTIFY ITS CUSTOMERS AND INSTALL AN ADDITIONAL AIR OPERATED STOP LIGHT SWITCH AND THE NECESSARY WIRING CHANGES. OWNER NOTIFICATION IS EXPECTED TO BEGIN DURING SEPTEMBER 2003. OWNERS WHO TAKE THEIR VEHICLES TO AN AUTHORIZED DEALER ON AN...
View full details →Recall 02V317000 — SUSPENSION:MULTIPLE AXLE
| 213 vehicles affected
Defect: ON CERTAIN HEAVY DUTY CLASS 8 TRUCKS WITH VOLVO B-RIDE REAR SUSPENSION, THE FORWARD AND/OR REAR DRIVE AXLE UPPER AXLE SEAT COULD BREAK ALLOWING THE AFFECTED AXLE TO SHIFT OUT OF ALIGNMENT.
Consequence: THIS CONDITION COULD RESULT IN LOSS OF AXLE STABILITY, INCREASING THE RISK OF A CRASH.
Remedy: DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE UPPER AXLE SEAT ON BOTH REAR DRIVE AXLES. OWNER NOTIFICATION BEGAN JANUARY 14, 2003. OWNERS WHO TAKE THEIR VEHICLES TO AN AUTHORIZED DEALER ON AN AGREED UPON SERVICE DATE AND DO NOT RECEIVE THE FREE REMEDY...
View full details →Owner Complaints for the 2002 VOLVO WX
No complaints have been filed with NHTSA for the 2002 VOLVO WX.
Safety Rating for the 2002 VOLVO WX
NHTSA has not yet tested the 2002 VOLVO WX in its New Car Assessment Program.
Technical Service Bulletins for the 2002 VOLVO WX
No technical service bulletins have been reported for this vehicle.
NHTSA Investigations for the 2002 VOLVO WX
There are no NHTSA defect investigations on record for this vehicle.
Other Model Years of the VOLVO WX
- 1997 VOLVO WX — 0 complaints
- 1998 VOLVO WX — 0 complaints
- 1999 VOLVO WX — 0 complaints
- 2000 VOLVO WX — 0 complaints
- 2001 VOLVO WX — 0 complaints
- 2002 VOLVO WX (current)
- 2003 VOLVO WX — 0 complaints
- 2004 VOLVO WX — 1 complaint
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- VOLVO S70 — 780 total complaints
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