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UK vehicle safety recall archive

The archive holds 15,570 DVLA vehicle safety recalls dating back to 1992. Filter by manufacturer, year, or keyword. To check whether a specific vehicle is affected by an outstanding recall, run a live VRM recall check for £1.99.

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  • 11 Dec 2009VOLVO TRUCKS FHRef R/2009/152

    TACHOGRAPH MAY BECOME INOPERATIVE

    Defect

    A power loss to the tachograph may occur when the main switch is turned off because the wiring harnesses to the main switch were assembled incorrectly.

    Remedy

    Recall the vehicles that are likely to be affected to reassemble the wiring harnesses to the correct specification.

    Vehicles affected
    325
    OEM ref
    C1225
  • 11 Dec 2009VOLVO TRUCKS FMRef R/2009/152

    TACHOGRAPH MAY BECOME INOPERATIVE

    Defect

    A power loss to the tachograph may occur when the main switch is turned off because the wiring harnesses to the main switch were assembled incorrectly.

    Remedy

    Recall the vehicles that are likely to be affected to reassemble the wiring harnesses to the correct specification.

    Vehicles affected
    325
    OEM ref
    C1225
  • 02 Dec 2009VOLVO CAR XC90Ref R/2009/141

    LOSS OF POWER ASSISTANCE TO STEERING

    Defect

    A power steering hose may come into contact with the engine cooling fan. As a consequence the hose may become damaged and subsequently leak resulting in loss of power steering assistance.

    Remedy

    Recall the vehicles that are likely to be affected to fit a new pipe clamp and where necessary a new power steering hose.

    Vehicles affected
    6,501
    OEM ref
    R69034
  • 23 Nov 2009VOLVO CAR XC60Ref R/2009/133

    SEAT BELT MAY DETACH

    Defect

    Under certain side impact scenarios the side panel on the driver's seat may contact the quick fix seatbelt release button and the belt may detach.

    Remedy

    Recall affected vehicles to modify the side panel.

    Vehicles affected
    1
    OEM ref
    R89067
  • 02 Sept 2009VOLVO CAR XC70Ref R/2009/088

    ENGINE MAY STALL

    Defect

    It has been identified thatthe fuel pump electronic module may not operate as intended. This can result in failure of the fuel pump to start. Should this occur the vehicle may suffer a non start rough running or in the worst case the engine may stall without prior warning. Investigation has shown that it may be possible to drive the vehicle for up to 100 m before the fault manifests itself.

    Remedy

    Recalled vehicles will have the software within the central electronic module upgraded.

    Vehicles affected
    254
    OEM ref
    R39044
  • 02 Sept 2009VOLVO CAR XC60Ref R/2009/088

    ENGINE MAY STALL

    Defect

    It has been identified thatthe fuel pump electronic module may not operate as intended. This can result in failure of the fuel pump to start. Should this occur the vehicle may suffer a non start rough running or in the worst case the engine may stall without prior warning. Investigation has shown that it may be possible to drive the vehicle for up to 100 m before the fault manifests itself.

    Remedy

    Recalled vehicles will have the software within the central electronic module upgraded.

    Vehicles affected
    254
    OEM ref
    R39044
  • 02 Sept 2009VOLVO CAR S80Ref R/2009/088

    ENGINE MAY STALL

    Defect

    It has been identified thatthe fuel pump electronic module may not operate as intended. This can result in failure of the fuel pump to start. Should this occur the vehicle may suffer a non start rough running or in the worst case the engine may stall without prior warning. Investigation has shown that it may be possible to drive the vehicle for up to 100 m before the fault manifests itself.

    Remedy

    Recalled vehicles will have the software within the central electronic module upgraded.

    Vehicles affected
    254
    OEM ref
    R39044
  • 02 Sept 2009VOLVO CAR V70Ref R/2009/088

    ENGINE MAY STALL

    Defect

    It has been identified thatthe fuel pump electronic module may not operate as intended. This can result in failure of the fuel pump to start. Should this occur the vehicle may suffer a non start rough running or in the worst case the engine may stall without prior warning. Investigation has shown that it may be possible to drive the vehicle for up to 100 m before the fault manifests itself.

    Remedy

    Recalled vehicles will have the software within the central electronic module upgraded.

    Vehicles affected
    254
    OEM ref
    R39044
  • 14 Jul 2009VOLVO CAR V70Ref R/2009/070

    LOSS OF FUEL PRESSURE RESULTING IN ENGINE STALLING WITHOUT WARNING.

    Defect

    It has been identified that the fuel pump pressure regulator may detach from it's spigot within the fuel pump in conditions of high ambient temperature. Should this occur the vehicle would suffer loss of fuel pressure causing the engine to stall with no warning being given to the driver.

    Remedy

    Recalled vehicles will have the fuel pump replaced.

    Vehicles affected
    5
  • 14 Jul 2009VOLVO CAR S80Ref R/2009/070

    LOSS OF FUEL PRESSURE RESULTING IN ENGINE STALLING WITHOUT WARNING.

    Defect

    It has been identified that the fuel pump pressure regulator may detach from it's spigot within the fuel pump in conditions of high ambient temperature. Should this occur the vehicle would suffer loss of fuel pressure causing the engine to stall with no warning being given to the driver.

    Remedy

    Recalled vehicles will have the fuel pump replaced.

    Vehicles affected
    5
  • 17 Jun 2009VOLVO CAR XC60Ref R/2009/063

    ENGINE COOLING FAN MAY FAIL

    Defect

    It has been identified that due to a software issue with the engine cooling fan control module the air conditioning performance may be reduced and the engine coolant temperature may increase. This will result in warning messages being displayed. In extreme cases if the driver does not heed the warnings the engine may fail.

    Remedy

    Recalled vehicles will have the cooling fan control module replaced.

    Vehicles affected
    4,006
    OEM ref
    R29024
  • 17 Jun 2009VOLVO CAR XC70Ref R/2009/063

    ENGINE COOLING FAN MAY FAIL

    Defect

    It has been identified that due to a software issue with the engine cooling fan control module the air conditioning performance may be reduced and the engine coolant temperature may increase. This will result in warning messages being displayed. In extreme cases if the driver does not heed the warnings the engine may fail.

    Remedy

    Recalled vehicles will have the cooling fan control module replaced.

    Vehicles affected
    4,006
    OEM ref
    R29024
  • 17 Jun 2009VOLVO CAR S80Ref R/2009/063

    ENGINE COOLING FAN MAY FAIL

    Defect

    It has been identified that due to a software issue with the engine cooling fan control module the air conditioning performance may be reduced and the engine coolant temperature may increase. This will result in warning messages being displayed. In extreme cases if the driver does not heed the warnings the engine may fail.

    Remedy

    Recalled vehicles will have the cooling fan control module replaced.

    Vehicles affected
    4,006
    OEM ref
    R29024
  • 17 Jun 2009VOLVO CAR V70Ref R/2009/063

    ENGINE COOLING FAN MAY FAIL

    Defect

    It has been identified that due to a software issue with the engine cooling fan control module the air conditioning performance may be reduced and the engine coolant temperature may increase. This will result in warning messages being displayed. In extreme cases if the driver does not heed the warnings the engine may fail.

    Remedy

    Recalled vehicles will have the cooling fan control module replaced.

    Vehicles affected
    4,006
    OEM ref
    R29024
  • 29 May 2009VOLVO BUS B7Ref R/2009/055

    FIRE MAY OCCUR

    Defect

    It has been identified that the electrical cables attached to the fuse boxes may not be sufficiently tight. Should this be the case local overheating of the terminals and fuse board may occur.

    Remedy

    Recalled vehicles will have the subject connections checked to ensure that they are at the correct torque being rectified as necessary. Should any overheating type damage have occurred (cables or fuse card) the affected component will be changed.

    Vehicles affected
    948
    OEM ref
    C8488
  • 29 May 2009VOLVO BUS B seriesRef R/2009/055

    FIRE MAY OCCUR

    Defect

    It has been identified that the electrical cables attached to the fuse boxes may not be sufficiently tight. Should this be the case local overheating of the terminals and fuse board may occur.

    Remedy

    Recalled vehicles will have the subject connections checked to ensure that they are at the correct torque being rectified as necessary. Should any overheating type damage have occurred (cables or fuse card) the affected component will be changed.

    Vehicles affected
    948
    OEM ref
    C8488
  • 08 May 2009VOLVO CAR C30Ref R/2009/052

    BRAKES MAY NOT PERFORM ADEQUATELY

    Defect

    Brake assistance from the vacuum pressure pump may be reduced under certain cold start conditions. The brakes will still function but more pressure on the pedal will be required than normal.

    Remedy

    Recall the vehicles that are likely to be affected to replace the non-return valve in the vacuum pump.

    Vehicles affected
    2,004
    OEM ref
    R5902
  • 08 May 2009VOLVO CAR S80Ref R/2009/052

    BRAKES MAY NOT PERFORM ADEQUATELY

    Defect

    Brake assistance from the vacuum pressure pump may be reduced under certain cold start conditions. The brakes will still function but more pressure on the pedal will be required than normal.

    Remedy

    Recall the vehicles that are likely to be affected to replace the non-return valve in the vacuum pump.

    Vehicles affected
    2,004
    OEM ref
    R5902
  • 08 May 2009VOLVO CAR V70Ref R/2009/052

    BRAKES MAY NOT PERFORM ADEQUATELY

    Defect

    Brake assistance from the vacuum pressure pump may be reduced under certain cold start conditions. The brakes will still function but more pressure on the pedal will be required than normal.

    Remedy

    Recall the vehicles that are likely to be affected to replace the non-return valve in the vacuum pump.

    Vehicles affected
    2,004
    OEM ref
    R5902
  • 08 May 2009VOLVO CAR V50Ref R/2009/052

    BRAKES MAY NOT PERFORM ADEQUATELY

    Defect

    Brake assistance from the vacuum pressure pump may be reduced under certain cold start conditions. The brakes will still function but more pressure on the pedal will be required than normal.

    Remedy

    Recall the vehicles that are likely to be affected to replace the non-return valve in the vacuum pump.

    Vehicles affected
    2,004
    OEM ref
    R5902
  • 08 May 2009VOLVO CAR C70Ref R/2009/052

    BRAKES MAY NOT PERFORM ADEQUATELY

    Defect

    Brake assistance from the vacuum pressure pump may be reduced under certain cold start conditions. The brakes will still function but more pressure on the pedal will be required than normal.

    Remedy

    Recall the vehicles that are likely to be affected to replace the non-return valve in the vacuum pump.

    Vehicles affected
    2,004
    OEM ref
    R5902
  • 08 May 2009VOLVO CAR S40Ref R/2009/052

    BRAKES MAY NOT PERFORM ADEQUATELY

    Defect

    Brake assistance from the vacuum pressure pump may be reduced under certain cold start conditions. The brakes will still function but more pressure on the pedal will be required than normal.

    Remedy

    Recall the vehicles that are likely to be affected to replace the non-return valve in the vacuum pump.

    Vehicles affected
    2,004
    OEM ref
    R5902
  • 22 Apr 2009VOLVO CAR XC70Ref R/2009/046

    WIPERS MAY NOT OPERATE CORRECTLY

    Defect

    The wipers could function without being turned on or not at all because of a software error in the central electronic module.

    Remedy

    Recall the vehicles that are likely to be affected to upgrade the software in the central electronic module.

    Vehicles affected
    2,216
    OEM ref
    R39018
  • 22 Apr 2009VOLVO CAR V70Ref R/2009/046

    WIPERS MAY NOT OPERATE CORRECTLY

    Defect

    The wipers could function without being turned on or not at all because of a software error in the central electronic module.

    Remedy

    Recall the vehicles that are likely to be affected to upgrade the software in the central electronic module.

    Vehicles affected
    2,216
    OEM ref
    R39018
  • 22 Apr 2009VOLVO CAR S80Ref R/2009/046

    WIPERS MAY NOT OPERATE CORRECTLY

    Defect

    The wipers could function without being turned on or not at all because of a software error in the central electronic module.

    Remedy

    Recall the vehicles that are likely to be affected to upgrade the software in the central electronic module.

    Vehicles affected
    2,216
    OEM ref
    R39018

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