A recall notice for Volvo V40 and V40CC Vehicles MY2015-2017 supplied by Volvo Car Australia as if the cooling system has to be refilled, air may become trapped in the cooling system, which might result in insufficient cooling of the engine components.
Volvo Car Australia - Volvo V40 and V40CC Vehicles MY2015-2017
PRA No.
2020/18706
Date published
13 Dec 2020
Campaign number
R10030
Product description
Volvo V40 and V40CC vehicles equipped with a 4 cylinder diesel engine
Model Years 2015-2017
958 affected vehicles
Identifying features
VIN (Vehicle identification number)
See attached VIN list
What are the defects?
If the cooling system has to be refilled, air may become trapped in the cooling system, which might result in insufficient cooling of the engine components.
What are the hazards?
Insufficient cooling may result in damage to engine components and may cause a fire in the engine bay. A fire in the engine bay increases the risk of an accident and injury or death to the vehicle occupants or other road users.
What should consumers do?
Volvo Car Australia will contact affected owners in writing to request that owners make an appointment to have the vehicle repaired. Owners of affected vehicles may also contact their Volvo Dealer and organise a time to have the repair carried out.
To find your closest dealer please visit www.volvocars.com/au/find-a-dealer or contact the Volvo Customer Relations team on 1300 787 802.
For more information, contact Volvo by phone on 1300 787 802 or email owners@volvo-customers.com or via https://www.volvocars.com/au/footer/contact-us
Supplier
Traders who sold this product
Volvo Car Australia dealer network
Where the product was sold
Nationally
Dates available for sale
- 1 August 2014 - 1 December 2018
Responsible regulator
Department of Infrastructure, Transport, Regional Development and Communications is the responsible regulator for this recall.
