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Safety recall · 72V307000

Equipment: labels Volvo recall

VOLVO OF AMERICA CORP. reported this recall to NHTSA on December 12, 1972. It covers about 3,200 vehicles across 1 model year listed below. The repair is free.

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Campaign
72V307000
Reported
Dec 12, 1972
Vehicles
3,200
Area
Equipment & accessories

Contacts

Volvo campaign no 3. Possibility that vehicle may be equipped with tires size165r15, and information placard installed in vehicle shows load rating for tiresize 175r15. (Correct by installing proper placard in vehicle. )

What to do

  1. Check your VIN. Enter it at nhtsa.gov/recalls - it shows whether this recall applies to your vehicle and whether the repair has been done.
  2. Call a dealer. Any authorized Volvo dealer will do the repair free, whether or not you bought the vehicle there. Quote campaign 72V307000.
  3. Ask about parts and a loaner. If parts aren't available yet, ask what to do in the meantime.
  4. Keep your paperwork. If you paid for this repair before the recall, you may be able to get reimbursed - here's how.

Vehicles covered

VehicleComplaintsRecallsGrade
1973 Volvo 16402C

Questions

Is the 72V307000 recall repair free?

Yes. Federal law requires the manufacturer to fix safety recalls free of charge. VOLVO OF AMERICA CORP.'s dealers do the work; the remedy is described above.

How do I know if my vehicle is part of recall 72V307000?

Not every vehicle of a listed model year is included. Enter your 17-character VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls or call a dealer with your VIN.

When was recall 72V307000 announced?

VOLVO OF AMERICA CORP. reported it to NHTSA on December 12, 1972. Owners are usually notified by mail within about two months.

Source: U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) complaints and recalls, checked daily. Complaints are owners' own reports and are not verified. How we use the data

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