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Volvo - Short-circuit may occur risk of fire
Official notice
1 Apr 2016
Last checked
1 Apr 2016
An official DVSA notice concerns Volvo - Short-circuit may occur risk of fire. Short-circuit may occur / risk of fire Published 2016-04-01.
What to do now
Recall the vehicles that are likely to be affected and inspect the power cable to pre-heater to ensure there is no damage or contact with any abrasive surfaces or edges. The cable should be replaced if there is significant damage. Correct clamping by adding a rubber spacer at each of the two concerned clamping points according to instruction below. Also add a 7 mm spacer washer under the existing cable tie at the pre-heater relay box.
Units affected
33
Recall number
R-2016-077
Official notice
2016-04-01
The hazard
The hazard
Short-circuit may occur / risk of fire
How to check if you're affected
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.
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Company & contacts
Company & contacts
Brand: Volvo. Contact: Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency (DVSA).
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Source & status
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Documents, notices & source
See the official notice and source documents for full details.
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