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Passenger car – Volvo S40, V50, C70, C30, S80, V70, XC70, XC90, XC60

Serious risk Injuries

Published by Safety Gate 24 Jun 2010In the weekly report of 25 Jun 2010 (week 25, 2010)Safety Gate noticeJSON
latest report: week 43, 30 Oct 2026checked 7 min agoSource: EU Safety Gate
Product
Passenger car
Brand
Volvo S40, V50, C70, C30, S80, V70, XC70, XC90, XC60
Brand as notified
VOLVO S40, V50, C70, C30, S80, V70, XC70, XC90, XC60
Type / model
The recall concerns model years 2010-2011, equipped with 6-speed manual gearbox, M66. The VINs of the affected vehicles are: C70: from 0098008 to 0099383XC60: from 0077895 to 0136284C30: from 0182625 to 0213511S40: from 0497461 to 0514357V50: from 0543653 to 0579597S80: from 0120618 to 0130015V70: from 0136282 to 0158770XC70: from 0079381 to 0089583XC90: from 0544419 to 0560779
Description
Passenger car
Risk
The product poses a risk of injuries as the ball joint on the gear shift lever may come loose, in which case the driver will not be able to change gear. As this could happen without any prior warning to the driver it could potentially lead to a road accident.
Measures
  • Voluntary corrective actions taken by the manufacturer
Notifying country
Greece
Country of origin
Sweden
Alert type
Consumer

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Sources

  1. Safety Gate alert 0969/10
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  2. Safety Gate weekly report Report-2010-25 (XML)
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