Recall number R/2010/066


There are 260 VOLVO CAR vehicles affected by the recall R/2010/066.

This recall was issued on June 9th, 2010 and all the details of this VOLVO CAR recall (R/2010/066 - LOSS OF POWER STEERING FLUID MAY CAUSE A FIRE) are provided bellow:



Recall reference

R/2010/066

Recall Type

Car

Recall Date

2010-06-09

Reason for concern

LOSS OF POWER STEERING FLUID MAY CAUSE A FIRE

Reason for recall

A joint on the high pressure line of the power assisted steering may not have been assembled correctly. This may lead to a leakage of steering fluid into the engine bay. This could result in sudden loss of power assistance but in extreme cases it could result in a localised fire within the engine bay.

Remedy

Recall affected vehicles to check and if required torque the unit up to the correct specification.

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

260

VOLVO CAR vehicles affected

ModelVINsDates
S80
V70


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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