Passenger car V70 and S80
Passenger car V70 and S80 was recalled on 20 May 2011 under EU Safety Gate alert 0446/11. Injuries risk reported by Ireland. The product poses a risk of injuries as water may leak into the electric hydraulic power-assisted steering pump affecting the functionality of the pump.
| Alert Number | 0446/11 |
| Brand | Volvo |
| Category | Motor vehicles |
| Risk Type | Injuries |
| Notifying Country | Ireland |
| Country of Origin | Sweden |
| Model Number | V70 126136 - 145264 Model Year 2010S80 116899 - 124504 Model Year 2010 |
| Published | 20 May 2011 |
Risk Description
The product poses a risk of injuries as water may leak into the electric hydraulic power-assisted steering pump affecting the functionality of the pump. As a result of this, various warning messages and symbols may light up on the dashboard display. In the worst case, a sudden loss of power-assisted steering could occur and the engine may unexpectedly stall.
Product Description
Passenger car
⚠️ What Should You Do?
This recall involves a injuries hazard related to Passenger car V70 and S80.
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.