V40, V40CC, V60, S60
Fire, Injuries Motor vehicles Serious risk
| Alert Number | A12/1597/19 |
| Brand | Volvo |
| Category | Motor vehicles |
| Risk Type | Fire, Injuries |
| Notifying Country | Portugal |
| Country of Origin | Sweden |
| Model Number | - Vehicles equipped with four-cylinder diesel engine D4204T8 (engine code 74);- Production period: 2012 and 2019. |
| Published | 25 October 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: 27/09/2019
Product Description
Passenger car under Volvo Recall code: 29946.