Volvo VHD: Exterior lighting

Affects Volvo VHD · 2004–2019 — about 5K vehicles.

The hazard

The driver may operate the vehicle with the snow plow headlights on but the marker and tail lamps off, reducing the vehicle's visibility and increasing the risk of a crash.

What to do

Volvo will notify owners, and dealers will update the software related to the plow lights, free of charge. The recall began December 19, 2018. Owners may contact Volvo customer service at 1-800-528-6586. Volvo's number for this recall is RVXX1804.

Critical — crash/injury risk now High — injury risk; see remedy Moderate — fix at next service Low — minor / informational