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Safety recall · 75V073000

Latch Volvo recall

VOLVO OF AMERICA CORP. reported this recall to NHTSA on May 5, 1975. It covers about 4,000 vehicles across 3 model years listed below. The repair is free.

Campaign
75V073000
Reported
May 5, 1975
Vehicles
4,000
Area
Body, doors & structure

Contacts

Volvo campaign no 2350075. Possibility that an improper dimension bolt on theleft front and/or rear door latch mechanism could allow the door to open fromthe fully latched to secondary latched position and then to the fully openposition when exposed to extensive vibrations as could occur on rough roads.(Correct by inspecting and replacing defective latches with improved latches).

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 75V073000.
  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
1975 Volvo 24209F
1975 Volvo 24409F
1975 Volvo 24509F

Questions

Is the 75V073000 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 75V073000?

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 75V073000 announced?

VOLVO OF AMERICA CORP. reported it to NHTSA on May 5, 1975. 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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