Volvo Trucks Fh13b42t: C0397 Cab Lower Trim Panel Adjust. Fh/fm/fhe/fme/fmle (4)

Volvo Trucks is recalling 234 trucks from multiple FH, FM, FHE, FME, and FMLE series models because the lower trim panel on the cab may become loose and detach, particularly at highway speeds. The fix involves inspecting the panel assembly and securely fastening the lower trim panel to the cab with screws. This recall affects trucks distributed in the United Kingdom.

Recalling firm
VOLVO TRUCKS
Product
Vehicles: VOLVO TRUCKS FH13B42T, VOLVO TRUCKS FH13B62T, VOLVO TRUCKS FH13B82R, VOLVO TRUCKS FHE 42T, VOLVO TRUCKS FM13B62T, VOLVO TRUCKS, VOLVO TRUCKS FME 42T, VOLVO TRUCKS FMLE 42R. Units affected: 234
Reason
There is a risk that the lower trim panel might get loose and blow away mainly when driving on roadways at high speed. Remedy: The assembly of the panels will be inspected to make sure it is correctly done and the lower trim panel will be firmly attached to the cab by screws.
Category
vehicle recall
Country
United Kingdom
Agency
UK Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency
Recall date
2024-11-04
Status
Ongoing
Distribution
United Kingdom

Official recall notice from UK Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency

Recall details on Nibble Recalls: https://trynibble.app/recalls/63dbd36e-5e16-42c2-bad5-4bed6762de71