How many recalls does the 1998 VOLVO WX have?

The 1998 VOLVO WX has 1 recall on record from Transport Canada and NHTSA.

What is the most recent recall for the 1998 VOLVO WX?

The most recent recall was issued on August 22, 2003 and relates to the power train:automatic transmission system.

Is the 1998 VOLVO WX affected by any Canadian recalls?

There are currently no Transport Canada recalls on record for the 1998 VOLVO WX.

1998 VOLVO WX Recalls Canada & USA – Major League Recalls

NHTSA (USA)Critical

August 22, 2003

1998 VOLVO WXNHTSA Campaign #03V308000

POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION

Defect

ON CERTAIN HEAVY-DUTY CLASS 8 VEHICLES, THE BODY BUILDER WIRING OPTION WAS MIS-WIRED IN SUCH A WAY THAT THE AUTO NEUTRAL WITH SERVICE BRAKE STATUS OPTION MAY ALLOW THE TRANSMISSION TO GO INTO FORWARD GEAR WITHOUT THE DRIVER'S FOOT PRESSING DOWN ON THE BRAKE PEDAL FIRST.

Safety Risk

UNINTENDED MOVEMENT OF THE VEHICLE COULD PUT PERSONS IN DANGER INSIDE AND OUTSIDE THE VEHICLE.

Remedy

VOLVO TRUCKS WILL NOTIFY ITS CUSTOMERS AND INSTALL AN ADDITIONAL AIR OPERATED STOP LIGHT SWITCH AND THE NECESSARY WIRING CHANGES. OWNER NOTIFICATION IS EXPECTED TO BEGIN DURING SEPTEMBER 2003. OWNERS WHO TAKE THEIR VEHICLES TO AN AUTHORIZED DEALER ON AN AGREED UPON SERVICE DATE AND DO NOT RECEIVE THE FREE REMEDY WITHIN A REASONABLE TIME SHOULD CONTACT AT 1-800-528-6586.

1998 VOLVO WX Recalls — Canada & USA

1 Recall

Defect

Safety Risk

Remedy

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