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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| 11V286000 | VOLVO CARS OF N.A. LLC. | from 01/29/2010 to 08/16/2010 | V (Vehicle) | 350 | 06/15/2011 | MFR | VOLVO CARS OF N.A. LLC. | 05/18/2011 | 05/18/2011 | |||||||
| Defect Summary | Volvo is recalling certain model year 2010-2011 xc90 vehicles manufactured from january 29, 2010, through august 16, 2010. the power steering fluid may leak from the oil pipe connection at the steering gear valve housing. | |||||||||||||||
| Consequence Summary | This condition could lead to a sudden loss of power steering, increasing the risk of a crash. | |||||||||||||||
| Corrective Summary | Dealers will replace the oil pipes on the power steering rack free of charge. the recall is scheduled to begin during june 2011. owners may contact volvo at 1-800-458-1552. | |||||||||||||||
| Notes | Volvo's safety recall no. r242.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 . | |||||||||||||||