Passenger car - Volvo S80 and V70

Injuries Motor vehicles Serious risk
Alert Number1073/09
BrandVolvo
CategoryMotor vehicles
Risk TypeInjuries
Notifying CountryIreland
Country of OriginSweden
Model Number317 S80 (07-) / V70 (08-), engine B4204S4
Published14 August 2009

Risk Description

The product poses a risk of injuries because the fuel pressure regulator may become detached from the spigot within the fuel pump at high ambient temperatures. This would lead to a loss of fuel pressure in the fuel system and the vehicle will stall with no warning to the driver, causing a risk of accident.

Measures Taken

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

Product Description

Volvo S80 and V70 Model Year 2008-2009. Fitted with the 2.0 petrol flexi-fuel engine. The VIN range is from chassis number G00001 to G27878.

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