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Passenger car – Volvo “V40, V40CC, V60, S60”

Serious risk Fire, Injuries

Published by Safety Gate 19 Oct 2019In the weekly report of 25 Oct 2019 (week 43, 2019)Safety Gate noticeJSON
latest report: week 43, 30 Oct 2026checked 9 min agoSource: EU Safety Gate
Product
Passenger car
Brand
Volvo (124 alerts)
Name
V40, V40CC, V60, S60
Type / model
- Vehicles equipped with four-cylinder diesel engine D4204T8 (engine code 74);- Production period: 2012 and 2019.
Batch numbers
The affected vehicles were manufactured between 2012 and 2019. (official alert record)
Description
Passenger car under Volvo Recall code: 29946.
Production dates
The affected vehicles were manufactured between 2012 and 2019.
Risk
Excessive carbon deposits could build up in the intake system of the engine. Additionally, the intake valve could leak. Consequently, the temperature of the intake air could rise, causing the engine intake manifold to melt and deform. This could lead to the engine to stop increasing the risk of accidents or even the engine bay to catch fire.
Measures
  • Recall of the product from end users · by the distributor · from 27 Sep 2019
Notifying country
Portugal
Country of origin
Sweden
Alert type
Consumer

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Sources

  1. Safety Gate alert A12/1597/19
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  2. Safety Gate weekly report Report-2019-043 (XML)
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