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Checking VOLVO Recall Notices When Buying a Used VOLVO Car

Purchasing a used VOLVO car can be a savvy financial decision, but it also comes with its own set of challenges and risks. One critical aspect that can often be overlooked is checking for any outstanding recall notices on the vehicle. Recalls are issued by VOLVO to address safety issues that could potentially lead to accidents, injuries, or even fatalities. Hence, ignoring them could be perilous. In this article, we discuss why it's important to check for recall notices and how you can go about doing it.

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We have VOLVO recalls for the models below.

18/01/2013 - Volvo
S60, V60
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Check This Car for the following recall:
The mounting screws of the A-pillar trim may be set at a tightening torque which is too high. This can cause cracks which could lead to the A-pillar trim detaching in the event that the head air bags are deployed.
Model Numbers:
Type: F model: S60, V60 EC type-approval: e9*2007/46*0023*Vehicles built in 2012 are affected.
Production Dates:
Recall Code:
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12/10/2012 - Volvo
V60, V70, XC70, S80
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Check This Car for the following recall:
The wiper-arm mechanism may chafe against the brake booster vacuum line. If this occurs, it could lead to a gradual reduction of the power-assisted braking and more effort would need to be applied to the brake pedal than usual to slow the vehicle down. In the worst cases, the reduction of braking assistance could occur suddenly without any prior warning.
Model Numbers:
V60 (MY12) 046158 - 088167 V60 (MY13) 090145 - 101205 V70 (MY12) 241063 - 247816 V70 (MY13) 249103 - 255863 XC70 (MY12) 139674 - 145327 XC70 (MY13) 146101 - 150238 S80.....
Production Dates:
Unknown
Recall Code:
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12/10/2012 - Volvo
V60, V70, XC70, S80
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Check This Car for the following recall:
The wiper-arm mechanism may chafe against the brake booster vacuum line. If this occurs, it could lead to a gradual reduction of the power-assisted braking and more effort would need to be applied to the brake pedal than usual to slow the vehicle down. In the worst cases, the reduction of braking assistance could occur suddenly without any prior warning.
Model Numbers:
V60 (MY12) 046158 - 088167 V60 (MY13) 090145 - 101205 V70 (MY12) 241063 - 247816 V70 (MY13) 249103 - 255863 XC70 (MY12) 139674 - 145327 XC70 (MY13) 146101 - 150238 S80.....
Production Dates:
Unknown
Recall Code:
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12/10/2012 - Volvo
V60, V70, XC70, S80
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Check This Car for the following recall:
The wiper-arm mechanism may chafe against the brake booster vacuum line. If this occurs, it could lead to a gradual reduction of the power-assisted braking and more effort would need to be applied to the brake pedal than usual to slow the vehicle down. In the worst cases, the reduction of braking assistance could occur suddenly without any prior warning.
Model Numbers:
V60 (MY12) 046158 - 088167 V60 (MY13) 090145 - 101205 V70 (MY12) 241063 - 247816 V70 (MY13) 249103 - 255863 XC70 (MY12) 139674 - 145327 XC70 (MY13) 146101 - 150238 S80.....
Production Dates:
Unknown
Recall Code:
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12/10/2012 - Volvo
V60, V70, XC70, S80
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Check This Car for the following recall:
The wiper-arm mechanism may chafe against the brake booster vacuum line. If this occurs, it could lead to a gradual reduction of the power-assisted braking and more effort would need to be applied to the brake pedal than usual to slow the vehicle down. In the worst cases, the reduction of braking assistance could occur suddenly without any prior warning.
Model Numbers:
V60 (MY12) 046158 - 088167 V60 (MY13) 090145 - 101205 V70 (MY12) 241063 - 247816 V70 (MY13) 249103 - 255863 XC70 (MY12) 139674 - 145327 XC70 (MY13) 146101 - 150238 S80.....
Production Dates:
Unknown
Recall Code:
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06/04/2012 - Volvo
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Check This Car for the following recall:
The affected vehicles may have had excessive underbody protection applied which, when drying, may have formed small stalactite shaped formations close to the underbody fuel lines which could damage them resulting in a fuel leak. Due to the positioning of the fuel lines, escaping fuel or fuel vapour could potentially lead to a fire.
Model Numbers:
Chassis numbers: S60: 124055 - 128338 MY12 XC60: 302264 - 308564 MY12
Production Dates:
Recall Code:
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23/03/2012 - Volvo
S60, V60, XC60, S80, V70 and XC70
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Check This Car for the following recall:
The wire harness under the driver and/or passenger seat may not have been properly affixed to the seat frame during vehicle assembly. As such, the harness may get caught by the audio and/or back-up camera amplifier (mounted under either of the front seats) when the seating position is adjusted. If this occurs, the harness connector may detach from the socket and, as a result, the airbags may not function as intended, causing the instrument panel Safety Restrain System (SRS) warning lamp to illuminate.
Model Numbers:
Models: S60, V60, XC60, S80, V70 and XC70
Production Dates:
Model year: 2012; vehicles equipped with an audio and/or back-up camera amplifier under either of the front seats.
Recall Code:
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23/03/2012 - Volvo
S60, V60, XC60, S80, V70 and XC70
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Check This Car for the following recall:
The wire harness under the driver and/or passenger seat may not have been properly affixed to the seat frame during vehicle assembly. As such, the harness may get caught by the audio and/or back-up camera amplifier (mounted under either of the front seats) when the seating position is adjusted. If this occurs, the harness connector may detach from the socket and, as a result, the airbags may not function as intended, causing the instrument panel Safety Restrain System (SRS) warning lamp to illuminate.
Model Numbers:
Models: S60, V60, XC60, S80, V70 and XC70
Production Dates:
Model year: 2012; vehicles equipped with an audio and/or back-up camera amplifier under either of the front seats.
Recall Code:
For more information and see the full recall View
23/03/2012 - Volvo
S60, V60, XC60, S80, V70 and XC70
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Check This Car for the following recall:
The wire harness under the driver and/or passenger seat may not have been properly affixed to the seat frame during vehicle assembly. As such, the harness may get caught by the audio and/or back-up camera amplifier (mounted under either of the front seats) when the seating position is adjusted. If this occurs, the harness connector may detach from the socket and, as a result, the airbags may not function as intended, causing the instrument panel Safety Restrain System (SRS) warning lamp to illuminate.
Model Numbers:
Models: S60, V60, XC60, S80, V70 and XC70
Production Dates:
Model year: 2012; vehicles equipped with an audio and/or back-up camera amplifier under either of the front seats.
Recall Code:
For more information and see the full recall View
23/03/2012 - Volvo
S60, V60, XC60, S80, V70 and XC70
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Check This Car for the following recall:
The wire harness under the driver and/or passenger seat may not have been properly affixed to the seat frame during vehicle assembly. As such, the harness may get caught by the audio and/or back-up camera amplifier (mounted under either of the front seats) when the seating position is adjusted. If this occurs, the harness connector may detach from the socket and, as a result, the airbags may not function as intended, causing the instrument panel Safety Restrain System (SRS) warning lamp to illuminate.
Model Numbers:
Models: S60, V60, XC60, S80, V70 and XC70
Production Dates:
Model year: 2012; vehicles equipped with an audio and/or back-up camera amplifier under either of the front seats.
Recall Code:
For more information and see the full recall View
23/03/2012 - Volvo
S60, V60, XC60, S80, V70 and XC70
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Check This Car for the following recall:
The wire harness under the driver and/or passenger seat may not have been properly affixed to the seat frame during vehicle assembly. As such, the harness may get caught by the audio and/or back-up camera amplifier (mounted under either of the front seats) when the seating position is adjusted. If this occurs, the harness connector may detach from the socket and, as a result, the airbags may not function as intended, causing the instrument panel Safety Restrain System (SRS) warning lamp to illuminate.
Model Numbers:
Models: S60, V60, XC60, S80, V70 and XC70
Production Dates:
Model year: 2012; vehicles equipped with an audio and/or back-up camera amplifier under either of the front seats.
Recall Code:
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06/01/2012 - Volvo
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Check This Car for the following recall:
The affected vehicles may experience a problem related to the auxiliary belt and tensioner. If the tensioner failed, there would be a sudden loss of power assisted steering and the possibility of a sudden loss of engine drive without prior warning.
Model Numbers:
Chassis numbers:V70: 000347 - 106435 S80: 000856 - 106230 XC60: 000229 - 028507 XC70: 000329 - 065138 Note: not all vehicles in the above chassis ranges are affect.....
Production Dates:
Recall Code:
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IP: 18.116.14.96