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Volvo VNL Recall 13V349: Visibility/Wiper

NHTSA campaign 13V349, reported August 13, 2013, 17,824 vehicles potentially affected.

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Official recall notice

Safety recall 13V349Volvo Trucks North America
Component
VISIBILITY/WIPER
Problem
Volvo Trucks North America (Volvo) is recalling certain model year 2011-2012 VAH, VHD, VNL, and VNM trucks manufactured February 1, 2010, through September 30, 2010 and June 1, 2011, through November 30, 2011. The windshield wiper motor may fail.
Risk
Inoperable wipers may result in poor driver visibility, increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy
Volvo will notify owners and dealers will replace the windshield wiper motor, free of charge. The recallbegan on December 6, 2013. Owners may contact Volvo at 1-336-393-2000. Volvo's recall number is RVXX1304.
Notes
Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.

Affected vehicles

Volvo VAH20112012
Volvo VHD20112012
Volvo VNL20112012
Volvo VNM20112012