Volvo Trucks Fh: Headlights And Rear Light May Become Disabled

Recall Summary Volvo Trucks is recalling 12 FH and FM model vehicles in the United Kingdom because a faulty NOx sensor can trigger voltage protection and disable the headlights and rear lights. The issue occurs when voltage exceeds 32 volts, which causes fault codes that disable the lights. Volvo will fix this by modifying the software in affected vehicles.

Recalling firm
VOLVO TRUCKS
Product
Vehicles: VOLVO TRUCKS FH, VOLVO TRUCKS FM. Units affected: 12
Reason
The NOx sensor has a built in over voltage protection which is triggered by a voltage above 32 volts. When this is over the voltage protection and is active faults codes can be produced for example Headlight and Rear Lights can be disabled. Remedy: Recall affected vehicles and modify software.
Category
vehicle recall
Country
United Kingdom
Agency
UK Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency
Recall date
2006-09-12
Status
Ongoing
Distribution
United Kingdom

Official recall notice from UK Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency

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