Recalls
Campaign | Manufacturer | Manufacturing date | Type | # of units affected | Date Owner notified Mfg | Recall Initiated by | Manufacturers of recalled vehicles/products | Report Recieved Date | Record Creation Date | Regulation Part Number | FMVSS Number | |||||
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FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE - DELIVERY - FUEL PUMP | ||||||||||||||||
11V303000 | VOLVO CARS OF N.A. LLC. | from 11/18/2010 to 05/05/2011 | V (Vehicle) | 7558 | 07/01/2011 | MFR | VOLVO CARS OF N.A. LLC. | 06/01/2011 | 06/01/2011 | |||||||
Defect Summary | Volvo is recalling certain model year 2012 s60 passenger cars manufactured from november 18, 2010, through may 5, 2011. the software for the fuel pump units may not be compatible with all fuel pumps and components resulting in insufficient fuel transfer in the pump unit. | |||||||||||||||
Consequence Summary | Under certain driving conditions, there may be engine hesitation and possible engine stall even though the fuel gauge indicates up to 1/4 of the fuel is left in the tank. this condition increases the risk of a vehicle crash. | |||||||||||||||
Corrective Summary | Volvo will notify owners and dealers will upgrade the engine control module software, free of charge. the safety recall began on july 1, 2011. owners may contact volvo at 1-201-768-7300. | |||||||||||||||
Notes | Volvo's recall campaign number is r243.owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to http://www.safercar.gov . | |||||||||||||||
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE - DELIVERY - HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS | ||||||||||||||||
11V311000 | VOLVO CARS OF N.A. LLC. | from 01/18/2011 to 01/28/2011 | V (Vehicle) | 448 | 06/24/2011 | MFR | VOLVO CARS OF N.A. LLC. | 06/06/2011 | 06/08/2011 | |||||||
Defect Summary | Volvo is recalling certain model year 2012 s60 passenger cars manufactured from january 18, 2011, through january 28, 2011. the male part of the fuel line quick connector end shape was produced with dimensions out of specification, leading to excessive assembly force on the female connector assembly and the possibility that the locking function may not be engaged. | |||||||||||||||
Consequence Summary | If a vehicle exhibits this condition, the fuel line quick connector may detach and the engine may stall, increasing the risk of a crash. the customer may also notice a fuel smell and leakage. a fuel leak in the presence of an ignition source could result in a fire. | |||||||||||||||
Corrective Summary | Volvo dealers will replace the fuel lines free of charge. the safety recall began on june 24, 2011. owners may contact volvo at 1-201-768-7300. | |||||||||||||||
Notes | Volvo safety recall no. r245.owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to http://www.safercar.gov . |