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Volvo “Engine speed may not decrease” Recall – C30 S40 V50 C70 XC60 V70 XC70 S80

Alexandra M. — Thu, 17 May 2018 22:14:56 +0000

The engine oil level may rise. This situation may lead to the engine speed being maintained or possibly increased after the throttle pedal is released. In an extreme situation the engine may continue to run after it has been switched off.

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Volvo “Engine may loose drive and power steering assistance.” Recall – S80 V70 XC60 XC70

Alexandra M. — Thu, 17 May 2018 22:13:54 +0000

The auxiliary drive belt tensioner may fail. This can lead to loss of steering power assistance and a slight possibility of loss of drive, should the drive belt or tensioner invade the cambelt area.

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Volvo “Loss of power steering fluid may cause a fire” Recall – V70 S80 1.6 Diesel

Alexandra M. — Thu, 17 May 2018 22:13:30 +0000

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.

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Volvo “Gearbox may jam” Recall – XC70 V70 S80 XC90 C30 S40 V50 C70 XC60

Alexandra M. — Thu, 17 May 2018 22:13:17 +0000

A section of the gear shift mechanism may over time become loose and cause the mechanism to become jammed. If this was to occur, it might not be possible to change gear or select neutral.

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Volvo “Engine may seize” Recall – S60 XC60 V70 XC70 S80

Alexandra M. — Thu, 17 May 2018 22:11:56 +0000

On effected petrol and diesel engines a spring clamp on the radiator hose connecting it to the water inlet pipe may be insecure. If not rectified the engine may lose coolant, overheat, seize and suddenly slow the vehicle rapidly to a halt.

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Volvo “Airbag may not deploy as intended.” Recall – S60 XC60 V70 XC70 S80

Alexandra M. — Thu, 17 May 2018 22:10:37 +0000

It is possible that an electrical short circuit within a connector could result in the illumination of the "Airbag System Service Required" message and Supplemental Restraint System warning lamp on the dashboard. Should this occur, the driver airbag would not deploy as intended if the vehicle is involved in a collision.

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Volvo “Wheel may become loose” Recall – V60 V70 XC70 S80 XC90

Alexandra M. — Thu, 17 May 2018 22:09:54 +0000

It has been identified that the standard wheel securing bolts may not have undergone the correct hardening process. This will result in corrosion, a noise and/or vibration. If this condition is not rectified, there is a possibility that the wheel may become loose and detach.

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Volvo “Gearbox may not engage or shift gears as intended” Recall – C30 C70 S40 V50 V70

Alexandra M. — Thu, 17 May 2018 22:08:03 +0000

It has been identified that due to internal leakage the gearbox hydraulic control module may not be able to engage or shift gears as intended.

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Volvo “Fire may occur” Recall – C30 S40 V50 S60 V60 XC60 V70 XC70 S80

Alexandra M. — Thu, 17 May 2018 22:05:56 +0000

On certain five cylinder engines, it is possible that the high pressure fuel pipes may not have been correctly installed and may leak. This should be identified by a smell of fuel from the engine bay. However, it is possible that in extreme cases an engine bay fire could occur.

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Volvo “Engine may cut out” Recall – S80 V70 XC70 XC60 S60 V60

Alexandra M. — Thu, 17 May 2018 22:05:11 +0000

When driving at low speeds a fault within the software calibration of the engine and transmission control modules may lead to a drop in the engine idle speed when braking or releasing the accelerator. In extreme cases, this may result in the engine cutting out without warning.

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