Passenger car - S80, V70, XC70, XC60, C30, C70, S40 and V50
Passenger car - S80, V70, XC70, XC60, C30, C70, S40 and V50 was recalled on 7 May 2010 under EU Safety Gate alert 0742/10. Injuries risk reported by Sweden. The product poses a risk of injuries as the engine oil level may be above maximum which could lead to maintained or increased engine speed, potentially leading to subsequent engine break down.
| Alert Number | 0742/10 |
| Brand | Volvo |
| Category | Motor vehicles |
| Risk Type | Injuries |
| Notifying Country | Sweden |
| Country of Origin | Sweden |
| Model Number | The recall concerns vehicles with 5 cylinder diesel engines with DPF (Diesel Particle Filter), engine code 69, 71, 77, 78 and 86.Model, model year(s) and VIN:S80, 2007-2009, 0000850 / 0107561V70, 2008-2009, 0000399 / 0111999XC70, 2008-2009, 0000400 / 0065987XC60, 2009, 0000212 / 0036471C30, 2007-2010, 0000269 / 0206299C70, 2007-2010, 0010000 / 0099398S40, 2006-2010, 0177491 / 0509783V50, 2006-2010, 0180043 / 0569282 |
| Published | 7 May 2010 |
Risk Description
The product poses a risk of injuries as the engine oil level may be above maximum which could lead to maintained or increased engine speed, potentially leading to subsequent engine break down.
Measures Taken
Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): OtherCategory of measure(s): Voluntary corrective actions taken by the manufacturer.Date of entry into force: Unknown
Product Description
Passenger car
⚠️ What Should You Do?
This recall involves a injuries hazard related to Passenger car - S80, V70, XC70, XC60, C30, C70, S40 and V50.
About this risk
This product has a design or manufacturing defect that can cause physical injuries such as cuts, bruises, fractures, or other bodily harm during normal use.
Recommended action
Stop using the product immediately. Check yourself and family members for any injuries. Store the product safely out of reach and contact the retailer or manufacturer for a replacement or refund.
Who is at risk?
All users, particularly children and elderly people who may be more vulnerable to injury.