Safety Recall NHTSA · 07V226000 Reported June 5, 2007

Fuel pressure sensor

Volvo Car Usa, Llc · N/A · 32,189 vehicles potentially affected

NHTSA ID
07V226000
Manufacturer Campaign
R181
Manufacturer
Component
N/A
Vehicles Affected
32,189
Recall Type
Vehicle
Report Received
June 5, 2007

Defect Summary

On certain passenger vehicles, the fuel pressure sensor located on the left end of the fuel rail may, at times, transmit incorrect signal regarding the fuel pressure to the engine control module. if the signal is outside of the pre-programmed allowable limits, a diagnostic trouble code may be set and the check engine light will come on. The soldered joints on the circuit board of the fuel pressure sensor may crack due to temperature changes and excessive vibrations.

Safety Consequence

Misfire may occur during driving that, in turn, will reduce the engine torque and in the worst case scenario, the engine may stall without warning. in certain traffic situations this could cause an unsafe situation and possibly a crash.

Corrective Action

Dealers will replace the fuel pressure sensor free of charge. the recall began on june 29, 2007. Owners may contact volvo at 1-800-458-1552.

What you should do

  1. Look up your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls to confirm this recall applies to your vehicle.
  2. Contact an authorized Volvo Car Usa, Llc dealer and reference recall ID 07V226000 or campaign R181.
  3. Schedule the free repair. By federal law, the manufacturer must remedy the defect at no cost.
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FAQ: Recall 07V226000

Your rights, the repair process, and what each field on this page means.

What is recall 07V226000?

NHTSA recall 07V226000 was issued by Volvo Car Usa, Llc on June 5, 2007. It addresses: Fuel pressure sensor. The recall affects approximately 32,189 vehicles, with the defect involving the N/A component.

How do I get this recall repaired?

Contact any authorized Volvo Car Usa, Llc dealer and reference NHTSA recall ID 07V226000 or the manufacturer campaign number R181. Under federal law, the repair is completely free regardless of vehicle age or owner history.

Is my vehicle included in this recall?

The only way to confirm is to look up your 17-character VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. NHTSA's tool will tell you if VIN-by-VIN this exact recall applies.

How long do I have to get a recall repair done?

There is no expiration on most federal safety recalls. Even if your vehicle is years old and you bought it used, the manufacturer is required to perform the repair at no cost.

Where does the data on this page come from?

All information on this page is sourced directly from the U.S. Department of Transportation public dataset for NHTSA recalls. Last refreshed: 2026-05-22. For the most current official notice, visit nhtsa.gov/recalls.