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Passenger vehicle C30, S40 and V50

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Passenger vehicle C30, S40 and V50 was recalled on 15 April 2011 under EU Safety Gate alert 0335/11. Injuries risk reported by Portugal. The product poses a risk of injuries because some of the cars may have a crack on the right side of the side support member in the engine bay which may have an effect on the front structure of the car and reduce crash performance.

Alert Number0335/11
BrandVolvo.
CategoryMotor vehicles
Risk TypeInjuries
Notifying CountryPortugal
Country of OriginSweden
Model NumberC30, S40 and V50. Model year: 2011.<a href="http://ec.europa.eu/consumers/images/rapex/2011-w15/2011-w15_7-vins.pdf">See attached list of VIN numbers</a>
Published15 April 2011

Risk Description

The product poses a risk of injuries because some of the cars may have a crack on the right side of the side support member in the engine bay which may have an effect on the front structure of the car and reduce crash performance.

Product Description

Passenger vehicle

⚠️ What Should You Do?

This recall involves a injuries hazard related to Passenger vehicle C30, 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.

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