Volvo Car V60: Engine May Fail
Recall Summary Volvo is recalling 20 V60, V60CC, XC60, and V70 vehicles sold in the United Kingdom because the crankshaft may not be sufficiently hardened and could fail, potentially causing sudden engine failure. Warning signs may include loss of power and knocking noises. The remedy is to replace the engine in affected vehicles.
- Recalling firm
- VOLVO CAR
- Product
- Vehicles: VOLVO CAR V60, VOLVO CAR V60CC, VOLVO CAR XC60, VOLVO CAR V70. Units affected: 20
- Reason
- The crankshaft may not have been sufficiently hardened and may fail this in turn can lead to sudden and catastrophic engine failure. The failure may be preceded by loss of power and a knocking noise. Remedy: Recall the vehicles that are likely to be affected and replace the engine.
- Classification
- Class II
- Category
- vehicle recall
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Agency
- UK Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency
- Recall date
- 2015-10-23
- Status
- Ongoing
- Distribution
- United Kingdom
Official recall notice from UK Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency
Recall details on Nibble Recalls: https://trynibble.app/recalls/b09e44ff-520e-489f-896d-b42061acbd36