EU alert · Safety Gate Serious risk Motor vehicles
Passenger car Volvo “S60, V60, V60CC, S90, V90, V90CC, S90L, XC60 and XC90.” — risk: injuries
Published in the Safety Gate weekly report: · Ref. A12/00894/21
Summary
The 15A fuse to the low-pressure fuel pump may blow. As a result, the engine could stall and not be able start, increasing the risk of an accident. The product does not comply with the requirements laid down in the Regulation on the approval and market surveillance of Motor Vehicles and their trailers, and of systems, components and separate technicalunits intended for such vehicles.
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Product
Passenger car — Volvo
- Brand
- Volvo
- Name / model
- S60, V60, V60CC, S90, V90, V90CC, S90L, XC60 and XC90. · Type: 224, 225, 227, 234, 235, 236, 238, 246, 256.
- Category
- Motor vehicles
- Type (Chassis): 224 (0000146 - 0056564), 225 (0002219 - 0372524), 227 (0000461 - 0041330), 234 (0063113 - 0083763), 235 (0097111 - 0134603), 236 (0078477 - 0110020), 238 (0102246 - 0167533), 246 (0279852 - 0541849), 256 (0463538 - 0585584).
- Production dates: The affected vehicles were manufactured in 2019 and 2020.
What is the risk?
- The 15A fuse to the low-pressure fuel pump may blow. As a result, the engine could stall and not be able start, increasing the risk of an accident. The product does not comply with the requirements laid down in the Regulation on the approval and market surveillance of Motor Vehicles and their trailers, and of systems, components and separate technicalunits intended for such vehicles.
Measures taken
- Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): DistributorCategory of measure(s): Recall of the product from end users
- Date of entry into force: Unknown
Source: Safety Gate — European Commission
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