NHTSA Recall 11V303000 |
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| Agency: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration
Vehicles: Volvo S60
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NHTSA Campaign ID number : 11V303000
Vehicle Make / Model: Model Year(s):
VOLVO / S60 2012
Manufacturer: VOLVO CARS OF N.A. LLC. Mfr's Report Date: MAY 26, 2011
NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID Number: 11V303000
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NHTSA Action Number: N/A
Component: FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:FUEL PUMP
Potential Number of Units Affected: 7,558
Summary:
VOLVO IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2012 S60 PASSENGER CARS MANUFACTURED FROM NOVEMBER 18, 2010, THROUGH MAY 5, 2011. THE SOFTWARE FOR THE FUEL PUMP UNITS MAY NOT BE COMPATIBLE WITH ALL FUEL PUMPS AND COMPONENTS RESULTING IN INSUFFICIENT FUEL TRANSFER IN THE PUMP UNIT.
Consequence:
UNDER CERTAIN DRIVING CONDITIONS, THERE MAY BE ENGINE HESITATION AND POSSIBLE ENGINE STALL EVEN THOUGH THE FUEL GAUGE INDICATES UP TO 1/4 OF FUEL LEFT IN THE TANK. THIS CONDITION INCREASES THE RISK OF A VEHICLE CRASH.
Remedy:
VOLVO WILL NOTIFY OWNERS AND DEALERS WILL UPGRADE THE ENGINE CONTROL MODULE SOFTWARE, FREE OF CHARGE. THE SAFETY RECALL IS EXPECTED TO BEGIN ON OR ABOUT JUNE 17, 2011. OWNERS MAY CONTACT VOLVO AT 1-201-768-7300.
Notes:
VOLVO'S RECALL CAMPAIGN NUMBER IS R243. OWNERS MAY ALSO CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION'S VEHICLE SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), OR GO TO HTTP://WWW.SAFERCAR.GOV .
| Date | Document Name & Details | Documents |
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| publication 26 May 2011 | DEFECT INFORMATION REPORT To: Daniel Smith, National Highway Traffic Safety Administration From: Adam Kopstein, Volvo Cars of North America, LLC NHTSA Recall 11V303000 |  PDF - 331KB - 3 pages |
| publication 3 June 2011 | FUEL PUMP SOFTWARE/POSSIBLE ENGINE To: Adam Kopstein, Volvo Cars of North America, LLC From: Jennifer Timian, National Highway Traffic Safety Administration NHTSA Recall 11V303000 | PDF - 32KB - 3 pages |
| publication 24 June 2011 | IMPORTANT RECALL NOTICE Volvo Cars of North America, LLC NHTSA Recall 11V303000 | PDF - 73KB - 2 pages |
| publication 22 July 2011 | 2nd Quarter 2011 Quarterly Reports Volvo Cars of North America, LLC NHTSA Recall 11V303000 | PDF - 57KB - 2 pages |
| publication 21 October 2011 | 3rd Quarter 2011 Quarterly Reports Volvo Cars of North America, LLC NHTSA Recall 11V303000 | PDF - 37KB - 2 pages |
| publication 24 January 2012 | 4th Quarter 2011 Quarterly Reports Volvo Cars of North America, LLC NHTSA Recall 11V303000 | PDF - 34KB - 2 pages |
| publication 20 April 2012 | 1st Quarter 2012 Quarterly Reports Volvo Cars of North America, LLC NHTSA Recall 11V303000 | PDF - 40KB - 2 pages |
| publication 23 July 2012 | 2nd Quarter 2012 Quarterly Reports Volvo Cars of North America, LLC NHTSA Recall 11V303000 | PDF - 35KB - 2 pages |
| publication 23 July 2012 | DEFECT INFORMATION REPORT To: Nancy Lewis, National Highway Traffic Safety Administration From: Adam Kopstein, Volvo Cars of North America, LLC NHTSA Recall 11V303000 | PDF - 23KB - 2 pages |
| publication 19 October 2012 | 3rd Quarter 2012 Quarterly Reports Volvo Cars of North America, LLC NHTSA Recall 11V303000 | PDF - 40KB - 2 pages |
| publication 17 January 2013 | 4th Quarter 2012 Quarterly Reports Volvo Cars of North America, LLC NHTSA Recall 11V303000 | PDF - 35KB - 2 pages |
| publication 22 April 2013 | Volvo 1st Quarter 2013 Recall Reports Volvo Cars U.S. NHTSA Recall 11V303000 | PDF - 34KB - 2 pages |
| publication 16 July 2013 | Volvo 2nd Quarter 2013 Recall Reports Volvo Cars U.S. NHTSA Recall 11V303000 | PDF - 40KB - 2 pages |