S80, S60, V70, XC70, S60cc, V60, XC60, V60cc, V40, V40cc
S80, S60, V70, XC70, S60cc, V60, XC60, V60cc, V40, V40cc was recalled on 24 July 2020 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/01063/20. Fire risk reported by Belgium. Air bubbles may remain in the engine cooling system when filling coolant.
| Alert Number | A12/01063/20 |
| Brand | Volvo |
| Category | Motor vehicles |
| Risk Type | Fire |
| Notifying Country | Belgium |
| Country of Origin | Sweden |
| Model Number | S60: e9*2007/46*0023*14 – e9*2007/46*0023*25, S60cc: e9*2007/46*0023*21 – e9*2007/46*0023*25, V40: e4*2001/116*0076*33 – e4*2001/116*0076*40, V40cc: e4*2001/116*0076*33 – e4*2001/116*0076*40, V60: e9*2007/46*0023*14 – e9*2007/46*0023*25, V60cc: e9*2007/46*0023*21 – e9*2007/46*0023*25, V70: e9*2001/116*0065*24 – e9*2001/116*0065*28, XC60: e9*2001/116*0068*16 – e9*2001/116*0068*24, XC70: e9*2001/116*0065*24 – e9*2001/116*0065*28, S80: e9*2001/116*0057*26 – e9*2001/116*0057*31 |
| Published | 24 July 2020 |
Risk Description
Air bubbles may remain in the engine cooling system when filling coolant. This can cause insufficient cooling and damage the engine, increasing the risk of fire in the engine compartment.
Measures Taken
Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): DistributorCategory of measure(s): Recall of the product from end usersDate of entry into force: 14/07/2020
Product Description
Passenger car
🔥 What Should You Do?
This recall involves a fire hazard related to S80, S60, V70, XC70, S60cc, V60, XC60, V60cc, V40, V40cc .
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.