Volvo Trucks Fh: Fire May Occur

Volvo Trucks Recall Summary Volvo is recalling 128 Volvo Trucks FH and FM models sold in the United Kingdom because an oil turbo hose was tightened to an incorrect torque setting, which could cause an oil leak and potentially lead to a fire. The manufacturer will check and correct the torque setting on affected vehicles.

Recalling firm

VOLVO TRUCKS

Product

Vehicles: VOLVO TRUCKS FH, VOLVO TRUCKS FM. Units affected: 128

Reason

The incorrect torque setting has been applied to the oil turbo hose which may lead to an oil leak and risk of fire Remedy: Recall affected vehicles and check and rectify torque setting.

Classification

Class I

Category

vehicle recall

Country

United Kingdom

Agency

UK Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency

Recall date

2009-12-16

Status

Ongoing

Distribution

United Kingdom

Official recall notice from UK Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency

Recall details on Nibble Recalls: https://trynibble.app/recalls/2f0e1497-e389-4233-8448-a17ed4b5334d