Volvo Car Usa, Llc | NHTSA Recall #09V343000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 09V343000 by Volvo Car Usa, Llc. Includes 11,993 affected units, CENTRAL ELECTRONIC MODULE SOFTWARE, component: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Defect Summary

Volvo is recalling my 2008-2010 s80, model year 2009-2010 xc70 and model year 2010 xc60 vehicles. under certain conditions the software within the central electronic module (cem) may not send a signal to the fuel pump electronic module (pem). This missing signal to the pem inhibits the start of the fuel pump. The driver may be able to start the engine in spite of the fuel pump not being activated due to residual pressure in the fuel system. In some cases, the driver may be able to drive the vehicle a short distance at idle but then the engine may stall.

Corrective Action

Dealers will download software to the vehicles' cem free of charge. the recall began on september 30, 2009. vehicles in dealer's inventory will be repaired prior to delivery. owners may contact volvo at 1-800-458-1552.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 09V343000
Manufacturer: Volvo Car Usa, Llc
Report Received Date: 2009-09-01T00:00:00
Subject: Central electronic module software
Component: Electrical System
Potentially Affected Units: 11,993

Details

MFR Campaign Number: R215
Recall Type: Vehicle
Defect Summary: Volvo is recalling my 2008-2010 s80, model year 2009-2010 xc70 and model year 2010 xc60 vehicles. under certain conditions the software within the central electronic module (cem) may not send a signal to the fuel pump electronic module (pem). This missing signal to the pem inhibits the start of the fuel pump. The driver may be able to start the engine in spite of the fuel pump not being activated due to residual pressure in the fuel system. In some cases, the driver may be able to drive the vehicle a short distance at idle but then the engine may stall.
Consequence Summary: If the vehicle stalls in certain conditions, a crash could occur.
Corrective Action: Dealers will download software to the vehicles' cem free of charge. the recall began on september 30, 2009. vehicles in dealer's inventory will be repaired prior to delivery. owners may contact volvo at 1-800-458-1552.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No
Do Not Drive: No
Completion Rate: N/A

Metadata

SID: row-3acf-2393_hhsb
NHTSA ID: 09V343000
Position: N/A
Created At: 1742808662
Created Meta: N/A
Updated At: 1742808662
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