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Volvo - Pressure in the fuel tank could cause the fuel level sender to indicate fuel in the tank when it could be empty
Official notice
2 Aug 2021
Last checked
2 Aug 2021
An official DVSA notice concerns Volvo - Pressure in the fuel tank could cause the fuel level sender to indicate fuel in the tank when it could be empty. Pressure in the fuel tank could cause the fuel level sender to indicate fuel in the tank when it could be empty Published 2021-08-02.
What to do now
Update software which will allow the electronic fuel tank ventilation valve to release pressure when required.
Units affected
256
Recall number
R-2021-282
Official notice
2021-08-02
The hazard
The hazard
Pressure in the fuel tank could cause the fuel level sender to indicate fuel in the tank when it could be empty
How to check if you're affected
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Company & contacts
Company & contacts
Brand: Volvo. Contact: Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency (DVSA).
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