2010 Volvo C30 | 2010 Volvo V50 | 2010 Volvo S40n | 2011 Volvo C30 — Steering: gear box: shaft sector
Published June 10, 2010 · Recall initiated: June 8, 2010
Summary
NHTSA records recall 10V255000, published June 10, 2010 and initiated June 8, 2010. Recalling firm: Volvo Car USA, LLC; 2010 Volvo C30 | 2010 Volvo V50 | 2010 Volvo S40n | 2011 Volvo C30 — Steering: gear box: shaft sector.
What's the hazard
VOLVO IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2010-2011 C30, MODEL YEAR 2010 S40 AND V50 VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH 6 SPEED MANUAL TRANSMISSIONS. THE GEARSHIFT LEVER STUD ASSEMBLY MAY NOT HAVE BEEN TIGHTENED TO THE CORRECT SPECIFICATION DURING ASSEMBLY. IF THE GEARSHIFT LEVER CABLE OR STUD ASSEMBLY BECOMES LOOSE, IT MAY NOT BE POSSIBLE TO ENGAGE, DISENGAGE OR SHIFT GEARS.
What to do
DEALERS WILL TORQUE THE GEARSHIFT LEVER STUD ASSEMBLY TO THE CORRECT SPECIFICATION FREE OF CHARGE. THE SAFETY RECALL BEGAN ON JUNE 14, 2010. OWNERS MAY CONTACT VOLVO AT 1-800-458-1552 OR CUSTOMERCARE@VOLVOFORLIFE.COM .
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Recall details
- Brand
- VOLVO
- Model
- C30
- Manufacturer
- Volvo Car USA, LLC
- Lot
- 2010 VOLVO C30 | 2010 VOLVO V50 | 2010 VOLVO S40N | 2011 VOLVO C30
- Risk classification
- V
- Country
- US
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Questions about this recall
Was 2010 Volvo C30 | 2010 Volvo V50 | 2010 Volvo S40n | 2011 Volvo C30 — Steering: gear box: shaft sector recalled?
Yes. NHTSA published recall 10V255000 on June 10, 2010. Reported hazard: VOLVO IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2010-2011 C30, MODEL YEAR 2010 S40 AND V50 VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH 6 SPEED MANUAL TRANSMISSIONS. THE GEARSHIFT LEVER STUD ASSEMBLY MAY NOT HAVE BEEN TIGHTENED TO THE CORRECT SPECIFICATION DURING ASSEMBLY. IF THE GEARSHIFT LEVER CABLE OR STUD ASSEMBLY BECOMES LOOSE, IT MAY NOT BE POSSIBLE TO ENGAGE, DISENGAGE OR SHIFT GEARS.
What should I do if I have this product?
DEALERS WILL TORQUE THE GEARSHIFT LEVER STUD ASSEMBLY TO THE CORRECT SPECIFICATION FREE OF CHARGE. THE SAFETY RECALL BEGAN ON JUNE 14, 2010. OWNERS MAY CONTACT VOLVO AT 1-800-458-1552 OR CUSTOMERCARE@VOLVOFORLIFE.COM .
How do I know if my unit is part of the recall?
Compare your product details with the notice. Brand: VOLVO. Model: C30.