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Volvo - Starter motor heatshield may break off and cause an electrical short circuit
Official notice
27 Nov 2017
An official DVSA notice concerns Volvo - Starter motor heatshield may break off and cause an electrical short circuit. Starter motor heatshield may break off and cause an electrical short circuit Published 2017-11-27.
What to do now
Recall the vehicles that are likely to be affected and replace the starter motor heat shield. Additionally the exhaust pipe will be inspected for signs of cracks on flange facing turbo outlet and the gasket will be replaced.
Units affected
1,229
Recall number
R-2018-004
Official notice
2017-11-27
The hazard
The hazard
Starter motor heatshield may break off and cause an electrical short circuit
How to check if you're affected
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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