Volvo Car Usa, Llc | NHTSA Recall #11V311000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 11V311000 by Volvo Car Usa, Llc. Includes 448 affected units, FUEL LINE QUICK CONNECTOR, component: FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Defect Summary

Volvo is recalling certain model year 2012 s60 passenger cars manufactured from january 18, 2011, through january 28, 2011. the male part of the fuel line quick connector end shape was produced with dimensions out of specification, leading to excessive assembly force on the female connector assembly and the possibility that the locking function may not be engaged.

Corrective Action

Volvo dealers will replace the fuel lines free of charge. the safety recall began on june 24, 2011. owners may contact volvo at 1-201-768-7300.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 11V311000

Manufacturer: Volvo Car Usa, Llc

Report Received Date: 2011-06-06T00:00:00

Subject: Fuel line quick connector

Component: Fuel System, Gasoline

Potentially Affected Units: 448

Details

MFR Campaign Number: R245

Recall Type: Vehicle

Defect Summary: Volvo is recalling certain model year 2012 s60 passenger cars manufactured from january 18, 2011, through january 28, 2011. the male part of the fuel line quick connector end shape was produced with dimensions out of specification, leading to excessive assembly force on the female connector assembly and the possibility that the locking function may not be engaged.

Consequence Summary: If a vehicle exhibits this condition, the fuel line quick connector may detach and the engine may stall, increasing the risk of a crash. the customer may also notice a fuel smell and leakage. a fuel leak in the presence of an ignition source could result in a fire.

Corrective Action: Volvo dealers will replace the fuel lines free of charge. the safety recall began on june 24, 2011. owners may contact volvo at 1-201-768-7300.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No

Do Not Drive: No

Completion Rate: N/A

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NHTSA ID: 11V311000

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