Volvo Car Xc60: Power Steering Fluid May Leak - Risk Of Fire

Recalling firm
VOLVO CAR
Product
Vehicles: VOLVO CAR XC60. Units affected: 3,898
Reason
It has been identified that a joint between the power steering high pressure lines and the steering gear may not have been assembled correctly. This may result in a power steering hydraulic fluid leak and a sudden loss of steering assistance. Due to the pressure within the hydraulic system hydraulic fluid may be sprayed onto the engine with the attendant risk of fire. Remedy: Recalled vehicles will check the subject joint and if necessary replace any cross threaded bolt. At the same time the joint will be modified.
Classification
Class I
Category
vehicle recall
Country
United Kingdom
Agency
UK Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency
Recall date
2010-03-05
Status
Ongoing
Distribution
United Kingdom

Official recall notice from UK Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency

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