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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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  • 04 Sept 2023VOLVO CAR XC40Ref R/2023/263

    During driving or idle the O-Ring may become twisted or break. Should this occur there could be an oil leak a message for low engine oil level displayed in the vehicle or an unusual smell in the cabin. In a worst case scenario this could cause a thermal event.

    Defect

    During driving or idle the O-Ring may become twisted or break. Should this occur there could be an oil leak a message for low engine oil level displayed in the vehicle or an unusual smell in the cabin. In a worst case scenario this could cause a thermal event.

    Remedy

    Replace O-Ring

    Vehicles affected
    13,701
    OEM ref
    R10248
    Build start
    12 May 2021
    Build end
    21 Jun 2023
  • 31 May 2023VOLVO TRUCKS FHE 4Ref R/2023/161

    Under certain circumstances there is a risk that the two 12V batteries and its power cables might overheat.

    Defect

    Under certain circumstances there is a risk that the two 12V batteries and its power cables might overheat.

    Remedy

    The software will be updated with a new strategy to prevent excessive electrical currents into the 12V batteries.

    Vehicles affected
    16
    OEM ref
    C0298
    Build start
    15 Sept 2022
    Build end
    20 Apr 2023
  • 31 May 2023VOLVO TRUCKS VTRef R/2023/161

    Under certain circumstances there is a risk that the two 12V batteries and its power cables might overheat.

    Defect

    Under certain circumstances there is a risk that the two 12V batteries and its power cables might overheat.

    Remedy

    The software will be updated with a new strategy to prevent excessive electrical currents into the 12V batteries.

    Vehicles affected
    16
    OEM ref
    C0298
    Build start
    15 Sept 2022
    Build end
    20 Apr 2023
  • 31 May 2023VOLVO TRUCKS FME 4Ref R/2023/161

    Under certain circumstances there is a risk that the two 12V batteries and its power cables might overheat.

    Defect

    Under certain circumstances there is a risk that the two 12V batteries and its power cables might overheat.

    Remedy

    The software will be updated with a new strategy to prevent excessive electrical currents into the 12V batteries.

    Vehicles affected
    16
    OEM ref
    C0298
    Build start
    15 Sept 2022
    Build end
    20 Apr 2023
  • 31 May 2023VOLVO TRUCKS PCE4Ref R/2023/161

    Under certain circumstances there is a risk that the two 12V batteries and its power cables might overheat.

    Defect

    Under certain circumstances there is a risk that the two 12V batteries and its power cables might overheat.

    Remedy

    The software will be updated with a new strategy to prevent excessive electrical currents into the 12V batteries.

    Vehicles affected
    16
    OEM ref
    C0298
    Build start
    15 Sept 2022
    Build end
    20 Apr 2023
  • 17 Mar 2023VOLVO TRUCKS FMRef R/2023/074

    There is a risk that the parking brake efficiency is reduced/lost or that the rear brake is blocked/dragging on one or two of the rear wheels.

    Defect

    There is a risk that the parking brake efficiency is reduced/lost or that the rear brake is blocked/dragging on one or two of the rear wheels.

    Remedy

    Replace the concerned spring brake cylinder/cylinders.

    Vehicles affected
    20
    OEM ref
    C0289
    Build start
    06 Feb 2023
    Build end
    03 Mar 2023
  • 17 Mar 2023VOLVO TRUCKS FHRef R/2023/074

    There is a risk that the parking brake efficiency is reduced/lost or that the rear brake is blocked/dragging on one or two of the rear wheels.

    Defect

    There is a risk that the parking brake efficiency is reduced/lost or that the rear brake is blocked/dragging on one or two of the rear wheels.

    Remedy

    Replace the concerned spring brake cylinder/cylinders.

    Vehicles affected
    20
    OEM ref
    C0289
    Build start
    06 Feb 2023
    Build end
    03 Mar 2023
  • 17 Mar 2023VOLVO TRUCKS FMERef R/2023/074

    There is a risk that the parking brake efficiency is reduced/lost or that the rear brake is blocked/dragging on one or two of the rear wheels.

    Defect

    There is a risk that the parking brake efficiency is reduced/lost or that the rear brake is blocked/dragging on one or two of the rear wheels.

    Remedy

    Replace the concerned spring brake cylinder/cylinders.

    Vehicles affected
    20
    OEM ref
    C0289
    Build start
    06 Feb 2023
    Build end
    03 Mar 2023
  • 17 Mar 2023VOLVO TRUCKS FHERef R/2023/074

    There is a risk that the parking brake efficiency is reduced/lost or that the rear brake is blocked/dragging on one or two of the rear wheels.

    Defect

    There is a risk that the parking brake efficiency is reduced/lost or that the rear brake is blocked/dragging on one or two of the rear wheels.

    Remedy

    Replace the concerned spring brake cylinder/cylinders.

    Vehicles affected
    20
    OEM ref
    C0289
    Build start
    06 Feb 2023
    Build end
    03 Mar 2023
  • 10 Mar 2023VOLVO BUS B5LH 79Ref R/2023/066

    Rivets attaching certain ventilation windows to the main frame of the vehicle side windows may be subject to fatigue and fail.

    Defect

    Rivets attaching certain ventilation windows to the main frame of the vehicle side windows may be subject to fatigue and fail.

    Remedy

    Inspect the affected windows and where required replace the rivets using a revised variant.

    Vehicles affected
    23
    OEM ref
    C0212
    Build start
    17 Dec 2012
    Build end
    10 Sept 2013
  • 10 Mar 2023VOLVO BUS B0E79Ref R/2023/066

    Rivets attaching certain ventilation windows to the main frame of the vehicle side windows may be subject to fatigue and fail.

    Defect

    Rivets attaching certain ventilation windows to the main frame of the vehicle side windows may be subject to fatigue and fail.

    Remedy

    Inspect the affected windows and where required replace the rivets using a revised variant.

    Vehicles affected
    23
    OEM ref
    C0212
    Build start
    03 Oct 2017
    Build end
    10 Oct 2017
  • 24 Jan 2023VOLVO CAR V90Ref R/2023/025

    There may be a potential software error in the brake control module.

    Defect

    There may be a potential software error in the brake control module.

    Remedy

    Update the brake control module software.

    Vehicles affected
    10,197
    OEM ref
    R10217
    Build start
    12 Oct 2022
    Build end
    13 Jan 2023
  • 24 Jan 2023VOLVO CAR V90CCRef R/2023/025

    There may be a potential software error in the brake control module.

    Defect

    There may be a potential software error in the brake control module.

    Remedy

    Update the brake control module software.

    Vehicles affected
    10,197
    OEM ref
    R10217
    Build start
    11 Oct 2022
    Build end
    13 Jan 2023
  • 24 Jan 2023VOLVO CAR XC60Ref R/2023/025

    There may be a potential software error in the brake control module.

    Defect

    There may be a potential software error in the brake control module.

    Remedy

    Update the brake control module software.

    Vehicles affected
    10,197
    OEM ref
    R10217
    Build start
    10 Nov 2022
    Build end
    13 Jan 2023
  • 24 Jan 2023VOLVO CAR XC90Ref R/2023/025

    There may be a potential software error in the brake control module.

    Defect

    There may be a potential software error in the brake control module.

    Remedy

    Update the brake control module software.

    Vehicles affected
    10,197
    OEM ref
    R10217
    Build start
    11 Oct 2022
    Build end
    13 Jan 2023
  • 24 Jan 2023VOLVO CAR XC40Ref R/2023/025

    There may be a potential software error in the brake control module.

    Defect

    There may be a potential software error in the brake control module.

    Remedy

    Update the brake control module software.

    Vehicles affected
    10,197
    OEM ref
    R10217
    Build start
    19 Aug 2022
    Build end
    13 Jan 2023
  • 24 Jan 2023VOLVO CAR S60Ref R/2023/025

    There may be a potential software error in the brake control module.

    Defect

    There may be a potential software error in the brake control module.

    Remedy

    Update the brake control module software.

    Vehicles affected
    10,197
    OEM ref
    R10217
    Build start
    26 Sept 2022
    Build end
    11 Jan 2023
  • 24 Jan 2023VOLVO CAR V60Ref R/2023/025

    There may be a potential software error in the brake control module.

    Defect

    There may be a potential software error in the brake control module.

    Remedy

    Update the brake control module software.

    Vehicles affected
    10,197
    OEM ref
    R10217
    Build start
    11 Aug 2022
    Build end
    13 Jan 2023
  • 24 Jan 2023VOLVO CAR V60CCRef R/2023/025

    There may be a potential software error in the brake control module.

    Defect

    There may be a potential software error in the brake control module.

    Remedy

    Update the brake control module software.

    Vehicles affected
    10,197
    OEM ref
    R10217
    Build start
    22 Sept 2022
    Build end
    12 Jan 2023
  • 24 Jan 2023VOLVO CAR C40Ref R/2023/025

    There may be a potential software error in the brake control module.

    Defect

    There may be a potential software error in the brake control module.

    Remedy

    Update the brake control module software.

    Vehicles affected
    10,197
    OEM ref
    R10217
    Build start
    09 Sept 2022
    Build end
    22 Dec 2022
  • 24 Jan 2023VOLVO CAR S90Ref R/2023/025

    There may be a potential software error in the brake control module.

    Defect

    There may be a potential software error in the brake control module.

    Remedy

    Update the brake control module software.

    Vehicles affected
    10,197
    OEM ref
    R10217
    Build start
    30 Nov 2022
    Build end
    12 Jan 2023
  • 14 Dec 2022VOLVO TRUCKS FHERef R/2022/356

    Screws that attach the front axle to the suspension may require tightening

    Defect

    Potential that the screws for the front axle attachment might lose torque or come loose.

    Remedy

    Apply correct torque value on concerned screws and/or replace defected parts.

    Vehicles affected
    297
    OEM ref
    C0276
    Build start
    02 Sept 2021
    Build end
    21 Nov 2022
  • 14 Dec 2022VOLVO TRUCKS FMRef R/2022/356

    Screws that attach the front axle to the suspension may require tightening

    Defect

    Potential that the screws for the front axle attachment might lose torque or come loose.

    Remedy

    Apply correct torque value on concerned screws and/or replace defected parts.

    Vehicles affected
    297
    OEM ref
    C0276
    Build start
    02 Sept 2021
    Build end
    21 Nov 2022
  • 14 Dec 2022VOLVO TRUCKS FHRef R/2022/356

    Screws that attach the front axle to the suspension may require tightening

    Defect

    Potential that the screws for the front axle attachment might lose torque or come loose.

    Remedy

    Apply correct torque value on concerned screws and/or replace defected parts.

    Vehicles affected
    297
    OEM ref
    C0276
    Build start
    02 Sept 2021
    Build end
    21 Nov 2022
  • 14 Dec 2022VOLVO TRUCKS FMERef R/2022/356

    Screws that attach the front axle to the suspension may require tightening

    Defect

    Potential that the screws for the front axle attachment might lose torque or come loose.

    Remedy

    Apply correct torque value on concerned screws and/or replace defected parts.

    Vehicles affected
    297
    OEM ref
    C0276
    Build start
    02 Sept 2021
    Build end
    21 Nov 2022

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