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Passenger car V70 and S80 Volvo

Official notice

20 May 2011

Last checked

20 May 2011

Critical riskEU Safety Gate

An official EU Safety Gate notice concerns Passenger car V70 and S80 Volvo. Null The product poses a risk of injuries as water may leak into the electric hydraulic power-assisted steering pump affecting the functionality of the pump. As a result of this, various warning messages and symbols may light up on the dashboard display. In the worst case, a sudden loss of power-assisted steering could occur and the engine may unexpectedly stall. Published 2011-05-20.

What to do now

The source does not provide specific consumer instructions. Follow the official EU Safety Gate notice for next steps.

Recall number

0446/11

Official notice

2011-05-20

The hazard

Null The product poses a risk of injuries as water may leak into the electric hydraulic power-assisted steering pump affecting the functionality of the pump. As a result of this, various warning messages and symbols may light up on the dashboard display. In the worst case, a sudden loss of power-assisted steering could occur and the engine may unexpectedly stall.

How to check if you're affected

Compare the VIN on your vehicle against the official list. If your VIN is listed, follow the official notice.

Models

V70 126136 - 145264 MODEL YEAR 2010S80 116899 - 124504 MODEL YEAR 2010

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Affected products

Product 1

Passenger car V70 and S80

Risk / hazard

Null The product poses a risk of injuries as water may leak into the electric hydraulic power-assisted steering pump affecting the functionality of the pump. As a result of this, various warning messages and symbols may light up on the dashboard display. In the worst case, a sudden loss of power-assisted steering could occur and the engine may unexpectedly stall.

Where it was sold

The source does not list specific retailers. See the official notice for where affected products were sold.

Location 1

DE · Germany

Location 2

FR · France

Affected area 1

DE · Germany

Affected area 2

FR · France

Company & contacts

Brand

Manufacturer

Not provided

Phone

Not provided

Brand: Volvo.

Source & status

Tier

beta

Category

VEHICLES

Classification

Serious risk — Injuries

App estimate

critical

Recall details

Recall number

0446/11

Classification

Serious risk — Injuries

Source tier

beta

Documents, notices & source

See the official notice and source documents for full details.

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