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was recalled on 9 June 2006 under EU Safety Gate alert 0296/06. Fire, Injuries risk reported by Greece. The polyamide tube (PA12) in the fuel line is sensitive to extreme temperatures that may occur in the area where turbo/exhaust manifold is located, potentially resulting in a fuel line leakage after parking the vehicle.

Alert Number0296/06
CategoryMotor vehicles
Risk TypeFire, Injuries
Notifying CountryGreece
Country of OriginSweden
Published9 June 2006

Risk Description

The polyamide tube (PA12) in the fuel line is sensitive to extreme temperatures that may occur in the area where turbo/exhaust manifold is located, potentially resulting in a fuel line leakage after parking the vehicle.

Measures Taken

Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): OtherCategory of measure(s): Voluntary corrective actions taken by importer.Date of entry into force: Unknown

Product Description

Passenger car "Volvo"Type/number of model: S40/V50 cars sedan/station wagon like.The recall concerns vehicles produced in the years 2004-2006.

🔥 What Should You Do?

This recall involves a fire, injuries hazard related to .

About this risk

This product poses a fire risk due to overheating, faulty components, or flammable materials that do not meet safety standards.

Recommended action

Disconnect the product from any power source and stop using it immediately. Do not leave it unattended. Store it away from flammable materials. Contact the retailer for a refund.

Who is at risk?

All household members. Fire risks are especially dangerous for sleeping areas and children's rooms.

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