2013–2018 Volvo V40
- Affected
- 1,092
- Category
- Cars
- Campaign
- R29948
- Supplier
- Volvo Car Corporation
The defect
The engine valve may leak and may cause the engine intake manifold to melt or deform.
The hazard
If the engine intake manifold melts or deforms, there may be unusual engine operation, activation of the engine malfunction indication light, engine interruption or lack of power, or the possibility of a localised engine bay fire. If any of these were to occur, it may pose an accident or injury risk to the vehicle occupant(s) or other road users.
The remedy
Volvo Car Australia will contact affected owners in writing to advise them to organise an appointment for investigation and repair.For more information, contact Volvo by phone on 1300 787 802 or email owners@volvo-customers.com or via https://www.volvocars.com/au/footer/contact-us
What to do
- 1Check if your vehicle is affected. This recall covers 1,092 vehicles. Use your VIN to confirm.
- 2Contact Volvo Car Corporation to arrange inspection and repair.
- 3Repairs are free of charge when arranged through an authorised dealer.
- 4Verify this recall on the official government register: vehiclerecalls.gov.au ↗
- Website:
- https://www.volvocars.com/au
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