Volvo Trucks Fh: Tachograph May Become Inoperative

Recall Summary Volvo Trucks is recalling approximately 650 FH and FM model trucks in the United Kingdom because the tachograph (a device that records driving time and speed) may stop working when the main switch is turned off due to incorrectly assembled wiring. The manufacturer will reassemble the wiring harnesses to fix the issue.

Recalling firm
VOLVO TRUCKS
Product
Vehicles: VOLVO TRUCKS FH, VOLVO TRUCKS FM. Units affected: 650
Reason
A power loss to the tachograph may occur when the main switch is turned off because the wiring harnesses to the main switch were assembled incorrectly. Remedy: Recall the vehicles that are likely to be affected to reassemble the wiring harnesses to the correct specification.
Category
vehicle recall
Country
United Kingdom
Agency
UK Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency
Recall date
2009-12-11
Status
Ongoing
Distribution
United Kingdom

Official recall notice from UK Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency

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