Various models
Various models was recalled on 19 July 2019 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/1102/19. Fire risk reported by Portugal. In certain driving conditions, the EGR cooling circuit may not be robust enough.
| Alert Number | A12/1102/19 |
| Brand | Volvo |
| Category | Motor vehicles |
| Risk Type | Fire |
| Notifying Country | Portugal |
| Country of Origin | Sweden |
| Model Number | Model: S80, S60, V70, XC70, S60CC, V60, XC60, V60CC, V40, V40CC, S90, V90, V90CC and XC90; model year: 2014 - 2019; |
| Published | 19 July 2019 |
Risk Description
In certain driving conditions, the EGR cooling circuit may not be robust enough. As a result, an unexpected amount of soot may be generated, leading to increased risk of a 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: 12/07/2019
Product Description
Passenger car under Volvo recall code: 29939.
🔥 What Should You Do?
This recall involves a fire hazard related to Various models.
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.