NHTSA recall campaign

08V329000

Steering › Hydraulic Power Assist › Hose, Piping, And Connections

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8Affected configurations shown1,020Potential units affected—Latest completion context
ComponentSteering › Hydraulic Power Assist › Hose, Piping, And Connections
Report receivedNov 7, 2009
Investigations linked0
Indexed communications sampled0
What can happen

Safety consequence

THIS CAN RESULT IN A RAPID DRAINAGE OF THE POWER STEERING FLUID IN THE SYSTEM AND A COMPLETE LOSS OF POWER ASSISTANCE, INCREASING THE RISK OF A CRASH.

What fixes it

Official remedy

DEALERS WILL INSPECT AND REPLACE THE STEERING RETURN LINE HOSE ASSEMBLY FREE OF CHARGE. THE RECALL BEGAN ON AUGUST 13, 2008. OWNERS MAY CONTACT VOLVO AT 1-800-458-1552.

Recall lifecycle

Repair completion history

Campaign-level completion reporting. This does not determine whether a particular VIN has been repaired.

Latest reported completion: available in the live DOT record.

Affected vehicles

Vehicle configurations connected to 08V329000

2009 VOLVO C30Open vehicle record →2009 VOLVO V50Open vehicle record →2009 VOLVO S40Open vehicle record →2009 VOLVO C70Open vehicle record →2008 VOLVO V50Open vehicle record →2008 VOLVO C30Open vehicle record →2008 VOLVO S40Open vehicle record →2008 VOLVO C70Open vehicle record →

Owner action

Campaign pages describe the public recall record. To determine whether your specific vehicle has an unrepaired recall, use your VIN and verify the current status through NHTSA.

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