Recall number R/2011/075


There are 18989 VOLVO CAR vehicles affected by the recall R/2011/075.

This recall was issued on June 28th, 2011 and all the details of this VOLVO CAR recall (R/2011/075 - BRAKES MAY NOT PERFORM AS EXPECTED) are provided bellow:



Recall reference

R/2011/075

Recall Type

Car

Recall Date

2011-06-28

Reason for concern

BRAKES MAY NOT PERFORM AS EXPECTED

Reason for recall

The cover on the top of the engine cover could chafe against the brake vacuum hose. If this occurs it may lead to a vacuum leak in the brake booster system and a gradual reduction of brake booster assistance. The will lead to the brake pedal becoming harder to push than normal and increased force would be required to stop the car.

Remedy

Inspect and replace the vacuum hose if necessary. The hose will also be fitted with a safety net to prevent chafing in the future.

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

18989

VOLVO CAR vehicles affected

ModelVINsDates
C30039846 to 234946
S40350445 to 539675
V50419200 to 614323


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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