Volvo Car USA, LLC: Safety Recalls in 2000

Updated on March 19, 2026.

There were 3 safety recalls made by Volvo Car USA, LLC in 2000. See the details of the recalls below.

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Data Source: NHTSA.
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December 6, 2000
(Campaign #: 101)

VOLVO/TURN SIGNAL

VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: PASSENGER VEHICLES. THERE COULD BE INADEQUATE CONTACT BETWEEN THE BULB AND SOCKET WHICH COULD CAUSE THE FRONT TURN SIGNAL NOT TO FUNCTION AS DESIGNED.
NHTSA ID: 00V405000
Component: EXTERIOR LIGHTING
# of Units Affected: 245,894
Consequence Summary:
THIS WOULD FAIL TO WARN AN APPROACHING DRIVER THAT THE VEHICLE IS TURNING AND COULD LEAD TO A CRASH.
Corrective Action:
DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE LEFT AND RIGHT FRONT TURN SIGNAL BULB AND SOCKET.
Park Outside Advisory: No
Do not Drive Advisory: No
August 24, 2000
(Campaign #: 100)

VOLVO CARS/TAILGATE LOCKING MECHANISM

ON CERTAIN STATION WAGONS, THE TAILGATE LOCKING MECHANISM MAY HAVE BEEN INCORRECTLY MANUFACTURED WHICH, IN COMBINATION WITH COLD TEMPERATURES, COULD CAUSE IMPROPER LOCKING OF THE TAILGATE.
NHTSA ID: 00V239000
Component: LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES
# of Units Affected: 4,957
Consequence Summary:
THE TAILGATE MAY NOT LOCK PROPERLY.
Corrective Action:
DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE LOCKING MECHANISM FOR THE TAILGATE. OWNER NOTIFICATION BEGAN SEPTEMBER 25, 2000. 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 VOLVO AT 1-800-458-1552.
Park Outside Advisory: No
Do not Drive Advisory: No
August 24, 2000
(Campaign #: 99)

VOLVO CARS/BALL JOINT

VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: PASSENGER VEHICLES. OVER TIME, THE BALL JOINT BETWEEN THE FRONT WHEEL KING PIN AND THE SUSPENSION LINK ARM, CAN EXPERIENCE INCREASED LOOSENESS.
NHTSA ID: 00V238000
Component: SUSPENSION
# of Units Affected: 49,488
Consequence Summary:
THIS CONDITION COULD AFFECT THE BALL JOINT'S DURABILITY AND PERFORMANCE.
Corrective Action:
DEALERS WILL REPLACE BOTH FRONT BALL JOINTS.
Park Outside Advisory: No
Do not Drive Advisory: No