S80, V70, XC70, S60, S60CC, V60, V60CC, XC60, V40 and V40CC
Fire Motor vehicles Serious risk
| Alert Number | A12/00028/19 |
| Brand | Volvo |
| Category | Motor vehicles |
| Risk Type | Fire |
| Notifying Country | Portugal |
| Country of Origin | Sweden |
| Published | 20 December 2019 |
Risk Description
Excessive carbon deposits could build up in the intake system of the engine.Additionally, the intake valve could leak.Consequently, the temperature of the intake air could rise, causing the engine intake manifold to melt and deform. This could lead to the engine to stop increasing the risk of accidents or even the engine bay to catch fire.
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: Unknown
Product Description
Passenger car equipped with four-cylinder diesel engine D4204T5 (engine code 73) D4204T4 (AR) and D4204T14 (A8) under Volvo recall code: R29948