2000 Volvo C70 & 2000 Volvo S70 + 2 more recall: lights
⚠️ What's wrong
On certain passenger and sport utility vehicles, over an extended period of time, the headlight switch may cease to function.
💥 The risk
The head lights may not operate properly which could result in intermittent or no headlight function. This could impair a driver's visibility, increasing the risk of a crash.
🔧 The fix
On vehicles with an original oem switch, dealers will replace the headlight switch. All other vehicles will be inspected to determine if the switch has een damaged and replace only if necessary. The recall began on january 24, 2005. Owners should contact volvo at 1-800-458-1552.
Is the fix free? Yes. Safety recall repairs are free at any authorized dealer under federal law, including parts and labor. (Vehicles more than 15 years old when the recall was announced can be excluded, but most manufacturers still fix them.)
- NHTSA campaign
- 04V504000
- Manufacturer recall #
- 142/94
- Manufacturer
- VOLVO CARS OF N.A. LLC.
- Vehicles affected
- 97,000
- Component
- EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTS:SWITCH
- Owner phone
- 1-800-458-1552
- NHTSA hotline
- 1-888-327-4236
- Owner letters mailed
- Jan 24, 2005
- Built
- Jun 5, 1997 – Jun 8, 1999
- Recall started by
- ODI
- Notes
- Volvo recall no. 142.customers CAN also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-888-DASH-2-DOT (1-888-327-4236).