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NHTSA : 13V497000🔴 ⚠️ High severity
Campaign Details
Component: ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM
Defect Description
Fontaine Modification (Fontaine) is recalling certain model year 2011-2013 Volvo VAH vehicles modified with upward facing exhaust diffusers for use as auto-haulers. In the affected vehicles, heat from the exhaust may transfer to the roof of the truck cab and/or the vehicles above the cab.
Consequence / Hazard
Excessive heat could result in a fire.
Proposed Solution
Fontaine will notify owners and dealers will replace the diffuser with one of a different shape and design, free of charge. Owners may contact Fontaine at 1-800-366-8246.
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🚗 Affected Vehicles3
All the models below were recalled for this exact same problem.