Volvo Car Usa, Llc | NHTSA Recall #08V329000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 08V329000 by Volvo Car Usa, Llc. Includes 1,020 affected units, POWER STEERING HOSES/HUTCHINSON FLEXIBLES, component: STEERING, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Defect Summary

Volvo is recalling my 2008-2009 vehicles. a section of the power steering return line hose was not properly vulcanized (cured) and does not meet specifications. if the power steering return hose fails, a sudden rupture of the hose can occur.

Corrective Action

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 Overview

NHTSA ID: 08V329000
Manufacturer: Volvo Car Usa, Llc
Report Received Date: 2008-07-23T00:00:00
Subject: Power steering hoses/hutchinson flexibles
Component: Steering
Potentially Affected Units: 1,020

Details

MFR Campaign Number: 201
Recall Type: Vehicle
Defect Summary: Volvo is recalling my 2008-2009 vehicles. a section of the power steering return line hose was not properly vulcanized (cured) and does not meet specifications. if the power steering return hose fails, a sudden rupture of the hose can occur.
Consequence Summary: 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.
Corrective Action: 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.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No
Do Not Drive: No
Completion Rate: N/A

Metadata

SID: row-et9x_u37p_5rpa
NHTSA ID: 08V329000
Position: N/A
Created At: 1742808662
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Updated At: 1742808662
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