Recall number R/2010/027


There are 3898 VOLVO CAR vehicles affected by the recall R/2010/027.

This recall was issued on March 5th, 2010 and all the details of this VOLVO CAR recall (R/2010/027 - POWER STEERING FLUID MAY LEAK - RISK OF FIRE) are provided bellow:



Recall reference

R/2010/027

Recall Type

Car

Recall Date

2010-03-05

Reason for concern

POWER STEERING FLUID MAY LEAK - RISK OF FIRE

Reason for recall

It has been identified that a joint between the power steering high pressure lines and the steering gear may not have been assembled correctly. This may result in a power steering hydraulic fluid leak and a sudden loss of steering assistance. Due to the pressure within the hydraulic system hydraulic fluid may be sprayed onto the engine with the attendant risk of fire.

Remedy

Recalled vehicles will check the subject joint and if necessary replace any cross threaded bolt. At the same time the joint will be modified.

How to check if the vehicle is recalled

Contact the local VOLVO CAR dealership or manufacturer. You will not need to pay for anything involving the recall.

How the manufacturer will repair

The Recalled vehicles will have the fixing checked and corrected as necessary by and official VOLVO CAR service.

Number of affected VOLVO CAR cars

3898

VOLVO CAR vehicles affected

ModelVINsDates
XC6000000000000000001 to 00000000000086575


Others recall actions for VOLVO CAR

Currently there are 31 models of vehicles manufactured by VOLVO CAR that have recall actions in UK.

This is the list of affected models from VOLVO CAR.

Select the model to see all the details relevant to that model.

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