VOLVO OF AMERICA CORP. filed this campaign with NHTSA on 1969-04-18.
Recall campaignNHTSA 69V051000
Structure: body: tailgate
Component
Structure: body: tailgate
Manufacturer
VOLVO OF AMERICA CORP.
Vehicles affected
7,008
Reported to NHTSA
1969-04-18
Owners notified
1969-04-10
Manufacturer remedy
No remedy is listed yet. This typically indicates the manufacturer reported the defect before finalizing a repair procedure.
Notes
POSSIBILITY THAT GAS CYLINDERS USED TO RAISE TAIL GATE UNASSISTED MAY LEAK ANDIN SOME CASES FAIL TO HOLD GATE IN OPEN POSITION.(CORRECT BY IN- STALLING ANIMPROVED GAS CYLINDER ON RIGHT SIDE OF TAIL GATE AND A MECHANICAL LOCK ASSEMBLYON LEFT SIDE OF TAIL GATE IN PLACE OF GAS CYLINDER.)
Safety recall repairs are provided free of charge by franchised dealers, regardless of vehicle age or mileage. This page displays aggregated data for the model year. To check recall status for a specific vehicle, search its VIN at nhtsa.gov.