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Passenger cars (Volvo XC40) - Repair
Official notice
20 Jan 2025
Last checked
27 Oct 2026
An official CAA Japan notice concerns Passenger cars (Volvo XC40) - Repair. Propeller shaft defect. Defective component and details: Due to inadequate component manufacturing control, some constant velocity joints (CV joints) in the propeller shaft that transmit power to the rear wheels have not been filled with grease. Insufficient lubrication may therefore cause internal damage, resulting in abnormal noise or vibration while driving. In the worst case, the vehicle may become undrivable. Published 2025-01-20.
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(Notification number) 外3904
Official notice
2025-01-20
The hazard
The hazard
Propeller shaft defect. Defective component and details: Due to inadequate component manufacturing control, some constant velocity joints (CV joints) in the propeller shaft that transmit power to the rear wheels have not been filled with grease. Insufficient lubrication may therefore cause internal damage, resulting in abnormal noise or vibration while driving. In the worst case, the vehicle may become undrivable.
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Brand: Volvo. Contact: ボルボ・カー・ジャパン株式会社.
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