| Recall Date |
DEC 06, 2000 |
| Part Affected |
EXTERIOR LIGHTING:TURN SIGNAL |
| Model Affected |
V70 |
| Units Affected |
245894
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Recall Date
DEC 06, 2000
Model Affected
2000 VOLVO V70
Recall Summary
VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: PASSENGER VEHICLES. THERE COULD BE INADEQUATE CONTACT BETWEEN THE BULB AND SOCKET WHICH COULD CAUSE THE FRONT TURN SIGNAL NOT TO FUNCTION AS DESIGNED.
Defect Consenquence
THIS WOULD FAIL TO WARN AN APPROACHING DRIVER THAT THE VEHICLE IS TURNING AND COULD LEAD TO A CRASH.
Remedy
DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE LEFT AND RIGHT FRONT TURN SIGNAL BULB AND SOCKET.
Units Affected
245894
Notes
VOLVO CARS OF NA, INC. 101
| Recall Date |
AUG 24, 2000 |
| Part Affected |
LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:TAILGATE:LATCH |
| Model Affected |
V70 |
| Units Affected |
4957
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Recall Date
AUG 24, 2000
Model Affected
2000 VOLVO V70
Recall Summary
ON CERTAIN STATION WAGONS, THE TAILGATE LOCKING MECHANISM MAY HAVE BEEN INCORRECTLY MANUFACTURED WHICH, IN COMBINATION WITH COLD TEMPERATURES, COULD CAUSE IMPROPER LOCKING OF THE TAILGATE.
Defect Consenquence
THE TAILGATE MAY NOT LOCK PROPERLY.
Remedy
DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE LOCKING MECHANISM FOR THE TAILGATE. OWNER NOTIFICATION BEGAN SEPTEMBER 25, 2000. OWNERS WHO TAKE THEIR VEHICLES TO AN AUTHORIZED DEALER ON AN AGREED UPON SERVICE DATE AND DO NOT RECEIVE THE FREE REMEDY WITHIN A REASONABLE TIME SHOULD CONTACT VOLVO AT 1-800-458-1552.
Units Affected
4957
Notes
VOLVO CARS OF NA, INC. 100
| Recall Date |
MAR 29, 2007 |
| Part Affected |
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:MASTER CYLINDER |
| Model Affected |
V70 |
| Units Affected |
13128
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Recall Date
MAR 29, 2007
Model Affected
2000 VOLVO V70
Recall Summary
CERTAIN CARDONE MASTER CYLINDERS WITH DATE CODES LOWER THAN DCA7078 SOLD AS REPLACEMENT EQUIPMENT FOR USE ON THE VEHICLES LISTED ABOVE. THE SEAL ON MASTER CYLINDER CAN FAIL AND LEAK BRAKE FLUID.
Defect Consenquence
LOSS OF BRAKE FLUID CAN RESULT IN POOR BRAKING PERFORMANCE, POSSIBLY RESULTING IN A VEHICLE CRASH.
Remedy
CARDONE WILL NOTIFY OWNERS AND OFFER TO REPURCHASE ANY DEFECTIVE MASTER CYLINDERS. THE RECALL BEGAN DURING APRIL 2007. OWNERS CAN CONTACT CARDONE AT 1-800-777-4780.
Units Affected
13128
Notes
CARDONE INDUSTRIES, INC.
| Recall Date |
NOV 15, 2006 |
| Part Affected |
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL |
| Model Affected |
V70 |
| Units Affected |
170099
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Recall Date
NOV 15, 2006
Model Affected
2000 VOLVO V70
Recall Summary
ON CERTAIN PASSENGER VEHICLES, A COMBINATION OF THROTTLE POSITIONING SENSOR IRREGULARITIES, A DIRTY THROTTLE HOUSING, AND/OR INEFFICIENT SOFTWARE CALIBRATION MAY CAUSE A WARNING LAMP TO LIGHT AND THE SUBSEQUENT ONSET OF LIMP HOME MODES.
Defect Consenquence
THIS RESULTED IN A HIGH NUMBER OF VEHICLES GOING INTO THE LIMP HOME MODE WITHOUT NEED.
Remedy
DEALERS WILL INSTALL THE CURRENT SOFTWARE UPGRADE ONTO THE INVOLVED VEHICLES. THE RECALL BEGAN ON DECEMBER 29, 2006. OWNERS MAY CONTACT VOLVO AT 1-800-458-1552.
Units Affected
170099
Notes
VOLVO CARS OF N.A. LLC. R155
| Recall Date |
SEP 13, 2004 |
| Part Affected |
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:COOLING SYSTEM:FAN |
| Model Affected |
V70 |
| Units Affected |
149799
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Recall Date
SEP 13, 2004
Model Affected
2000 VOLVO V70
Recall Summary
ON CERTAIN PASSENGER AND SPORT UTILITY VEHICLES, UNDER CERTAIN OPERATING CONDITIONS, SOME ELECTRIC COOLING FANS MAY OVERHEAT POTENTIALLY CAUSING HEAT DAMAGE AND, IN RARE INSTANCES, A FIRE IN THE ENGINE COMPARTMENT.
Defect Consenquence
A FIRE IN THE ENGINE COMPARTMENT COULD OCCUR.
Remedy
DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE COOLING FAN. THE RECALL BEGAN ON NOVEMBER 29, 2004. CUSTOMERS SHOULD CONTACT VOLVO CARS AT 1-800-458-1552.
Units Affected
149799
Notes
VOLVO CARS OF N.A. LLC. 141
| Recall Date |
OCT 21, 2004 |
| Part Affected |
EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTS:SWITCH |
| Model Affected |
V70 |
| Units Affected |
97000
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Recall Date
OCT 21, 2004
Model Affected
2000 VOLVO V70
Recall Summary
ON CERTAIN PASSENGER AND SPORT UTILITY VEHICLES, OVER AN EXTENDED PERIOD OF TIME, THE HEADLIGHT SWITCH MAY CEASE TO FUNCTION.
Defect Consenquence
THE HEAD LIGHTS MAY NOT OPERATE PROPERLY WHICH COULD RESULT IN INTERMITTENT OR NO HEADLIGHT FUNCTION. THIS COULD IMPAIR A DRIVER'S VISIBILITY, INCREASING THE RISK OF A CRASH.
Remedy
ON VEHICLES WITH AN ORIGINAL OEM SWITCH, DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE HEADLIGHT SWITCH. ALL OTHER VEHICLES WILL BE INSPECTED TO DETERMINE IF THE SWITCH HAS EEN DAMAGED AND REPLACE ONLY IF NECESSARY. THE RECALL BEGAN ON JANUARY 24, 2005. OWNERS SHOULD CONTACT VOLVO AT 1-800-458-1552.
Units Affected
97000
Notes
VOLVO CARS OF N.A. LLC. 142/94