Fuel leakage, in the presence of an ignition source, could result in a fire.

Fuel System, Gasoline — Storage

Summary

On certain passenger vehicles, after prolonged exposure to heat, the fuel tank may seep or leak fuel at the points where the heat shield is attached.

Actions

Volvo will inspect the fuel tank and replace it if any evidence of fuel seepage or leakage is found. All vehicles will receive new reinforcement bushings at the heat shield attachment points to prevent future leaks. This recall will be conducted as a safety recall in the hot weather states of Alabama, Arkansas, Arizona, California, Florida, Georgia, Hawaii, Louisiana, Mississippi, Nevada, New Mexico, North Carolina, Oklahoma, South Carolina, Tennessee, Texas, and Utah, and as a service recall in the other 33 states and the District of Columbia. The recall began on September 24, 2004. Owners may contact Volvo at 1-800-458-1552.

Documents (19)

• May 20, 2011 - Remail Owner Notification Letter (Part 577)
• Defect and Noncompliance Notice(Part 573)
• Other Recall Related Documents
• Fax Acknowledgement
• Other Recall Related Documents
• Owner Notification Letter(Part 577)
• Remedy Instructions and TSB
• Quarterly Performance Report
• Quarterly Performance Report
• Quarterly Performance Report
• Quarterly Performance Report
• Quarterly Performance Report
• Quarterly Performance Report
• Defect and Noncompliance Notice(Part 573)
• Quarterly Performance Report
• Quarterly Performance Report
• Service Campaign Owner Letter
• Service Campaign Service Bulletin
• Service Campaign Quarterly Report

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