Volvo Car V60cc: There Is A Risk For Trapped Air To Be In The Cooling System

Recall Summary Volvo is recalling approximately 151,670 vehicles from model years including the V60, S80, S60, V70, XC60, XC70, V40, and V40CC because air can become trapped in the cooling system, preventing proper engine cooling. The fix involves adding a bleeder hose between the radiator and expansion tank to release trapped air. This recall affects vehicles distributed in the United Kingdom.

Recalling firm
VOLVO CAR
Product
Vehicles: VOLVO CAR V60CC, VOLVO CAR S80, VOLVO CAR S60CC, VOLVO CAR V60, VOLVO CAR S60, VOLVO CAR V70, VOLVO CAR XC60, VOLVO CAR V40, VOLVO CAR XC70, VOLVO CAR V40CC. Units affected: 151,670
Reason
There is a risk for trapped air to be in the cooling system which may result in insufficient cooling of engine components. Remedy: Add an extra degassing line (Bleeder Hose) between the cooling system radiator and the cooling system expansion tank which will evacuate the trapped air.
Category
vehicle recall
Country
United Kingdom
Agency
UK Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency
Recall date
2020-07-08
Status
Ongoing
Distribution
United Kingdom

Official recall notice from UK Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency

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