Recall number R/2016/249


There are 3192 VOLVO CAR vehicles affected by the recall R/2016/249.

This recall was issued on October 26th, 2016 and all the details of this VOLVO CAR recall (R/2016/249 - COOLANT LEAKAGE MAY RESULT IN A FIRE) are provided bellow:



Recall reference

R/2016/249

Recall Type

Car

Recall Date

2016-10-26

Reason for concern

COOLANT LEAKAGE MAY RESULT IN A FIRE

Reason for recall

It has been identified that during the engine warm-up process and under certain driving/climate conditions for instance periods of high acceleration or high engine load immediately after a cold start in cold climates there is the possibility for coolant leakage or oil seepage. This can lead to the possibility in a worst-case scenario of smoke or a slow developing fire in the engine compartment. However the driver will receive a warning message on the Driver�s Information Module indicating a low coolant level.

Remedy

Recall all affected vehicles to modify the coolant bypass valve and install a new exhaust manifold gasket.

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.

VOLVO CAR Reference ID

R29705

Number of affected VOLVO CAR cars

3192

VOLVO CAR vehicles affected

ModelVINsDates
S60YV1FS485BB2001139 to YV1FS48C1F13694912010-07-05

to

2015-04-17
S80YV1AS075BC1134728 to YV148HAS3F11929902010-05-28

to

2015-05-05
V40YV1MV485BD2000002 to YV1MV485BDM9900672013-01-15

to

2015-04-20
YV1MZ4851D2000004 to YV1MZ485BDM9900432012-02-06

to

2015-04-21
V60YV1FW48A1B1001085 to YV1FW48HBEM9901202010-07-01

to

2015-04-20
V70YV1BW4851C1168544 to YV1BW485BF13374172010-05-27

to

2015-04-17


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.

VOLVO CAR 400 SERIES recall

VOLVO CAR 700 SERIES recall

VOLVO CAR 800 SERIES recall

VOLVO CAR 900 SERIES recall

VOLVO CAR C30 recall

VOLVO CAR C40 recall

VOLVO CAR C70 recall

VOLVO CAR GARMIN NUVI recall

VOLVO CAR ISOFIX CHILD SEAT recall

VOLVO CAR POLESTAR 2 recall

VOLVO CAR POLESTAR PS2 recall

VOLVO CAR S40 recall

VOLVO CAR S60 recall

VOLVO CAR S60CC recall

VOLVO CAR S70 recall

VOLVO CAR S80 recall

VOLVO CAR S90 recall

VOLVO CAR Several recall

VOLVO CAR V40 recall

VOLVO CAR V40CC recall

VOLVO CAR V50 recall

VOLVO CAR V60 recall

VOLVO CAR V60CC recall

VOLVO CAR V70 recall

VOLVO CAR V90 recall

VOLVO CAR V90CC recall

VOLVO CAR XC40 recall

VOLVO CAR XC40 RECHARGE recall

VOLVO CAR XC60 recall

VOLVO CAR XC70 recall

VOLVO CAR XC90 recall

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