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Volvo - Fuel may leak

Official notice

13 Mar 2012

CriticalDVSA

An official DVSA notice concerns Volvo - Fuel may leak. Fuel may leak Published 2012-03-13.

What to do now

Inspect all vehicles and cut any stalactite shaped formations off. If the fuel line is damaged it will be replaced. Only 1% of vehicles are expected to have any damage to the fuel line.

Units affected

481

Recall number

R-2012-032

Official notice

2012-03-13

The hazard

Fuel may leak

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

XC60

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Affected products

Product 1

VOLVO CAR XC60

Units affected

481

Risk / hazard

Fuel may leak

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-2012-032

App estimate

critical

Recall details

Recall number

R-2012-032

Campaign number

R89299

Units affected

481

Classification

DVSA recall R-2012-032

Source tier

beta

Documents, notices & source

See the official notice and source documents for full details.

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