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Volvo - Fluid may leak into wiring harness which may cause fire

Official notice

1 Dec 2011

Last checked

1 Dec 2011

Critical riskDVSA

An official DVSA notice concerns Volvo - Fluid may leak into wiring harness which may cause fire. Fluid may leak into wiring harness which may cause fire Published 2011-12-01.

What to do now

The solution is to replace and then modify the wiring harness for the washer fluid pump. In addition to this the washer pump connector will be inspected for any signs of corrosion and the washer pump will be replaced if necessary

Units affected

53,203

Recall number

R-2011-163

Official notice

2011-12-01

The hazard

Fluid may leak into wiring harness which may cause fire

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

C70

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Affected products

Product 1

VOLVO CAR C70

Units affected

53,203

Risk / hazard

Fluid may leak into wiring harness which may cause fire

Where it was sold

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

Location 1

GB · United Kingdom

Affected area 1

GB · United Kingdom

Company & contacts

Brand

Manufacturer

Volvo car

Phone

Not provided

Brand: Volvo. Contact: Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency (DVSA).

Source & status

Source

Tier

beta

Category

VEHICLES

Classification

DVSA recall R-2011-163

App estimate

critical

Recall details

Recall number

R-2011-163

Campaign number

R39247

Units affected

53,203

Classification

DVSA recall R-2011-163

Source tier

beta

Documents, notices & source

See the official notice and source documents for full details.

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