XC90 AWD L5-2.5L Turbo VIN 59 B5254T2 (2005)
Wiper Arm: All Technical Service Bulletins
Recall 06V144000: Wiper Arm/Nut Replacement
MAKE/MODELS: MODEL/BUILD YEARS:
Volvo/XC90 2003-2006
MANUFACTURER: Volvo Cars of N.A. LLC.
NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID NUMBER: 06V144000 MFG'S REPORT DATE: April 21, 2006
COMPONENT: Visibility: Windshield Wiper/Washer
POTENTIAL NUMBER OF UNITS AFFECTED: 122431
SUMMARY:
On certain vehicles, if the wiper arm is activated in extreme winter weather conditions and without lifting the wiper arms and cleaning the windshield
prior to moving, the wiper arm might slip on its driveshaft, resulting in an inability to move the wipers from the park position.
CONSEQUENCE:
Inoperative wipers under inclement weather conditions could cause a crash due to impaired visibility.
REMEDY:
Dealers will replace the wiper arms and retaining nuts. The manufacturer has not yet provided an owner notification schedule for this campaign. Owners
may contact volvo cars at 1-800-458-1552.
NOTES:
Volvo recall No. R156. Customers may also contact The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration's Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236
(TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to http://www.safercar.gov.