Vehicle recall 4 November 2024

Volvo Trucks recall: C0397 Cab lower trim panel adjust. FH/FM/FHE/FME/FMLE (4)

Yes – some of these vehicles are being recalled
What's wrong
There is a risk that the lower trim panel might get loose and blow away mainly when driving on roadways at high speed.
What to do
Contact a Volvo Trucks dealer to book the free repair. The assembly of the panels will be inspected to make sure it is correctly done and the lower trim panel will be firmly attached to the cab by screws.
Source: Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency (DVSA) Check your reg on DVSA ↗

What’s wrong

There is a risk that the lower trim panel might get loose and blow away mainly when driving on roadways at high speed.

The fix

The assembly of the panels will be inspected to make sure it is correctly done and the lower trim panel will be firmly attached to the cab by screws.

Vehicles affected

Model Built from Built to Vehicles
FH13B42T 20 May 2024 30 Sep 2024 8
FH13B62T 20 May 2024 30 Sep 2024 207
FH13B82R 20 May 2024 30 Sep 2024 3
FHE 42T 20 May 2024 30 Sep 2024 3
FM13B62T 20 May 2024 30 Sep 2024 2
20 May 2024 30 Sep 2024 2
FME 42T 20 May 2024 30 Sep 2024 8
FMLE 42R 20 May 2024 30 Sep 2024 1

How to check your vehicle

Use the official DVSA checker with your registration number to see if your exact vehicle is included. If it is, the manufacturer should have written to the registered keeper. The repair is free, even if you bought the vehicle second-hand.

Updated 4 November 2024. This page summarises an official notice. Details can change – always follow the official notice.

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