2012 Volvo S60 | 2012 Volvo Xc60 — Structure: body
Published March 14, 2012 · Recall initiated: March 14, 2012
Summary
NHTSA records recall 12V101000, published March 14, 2012. Recalling firm: Volvo Car USA, LLC; 2012 Volvo S60 | 2012 Volvo Xc60 — Structure: body.
What's the hazard
VOLVO IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2012 S60 AND XC60 PASSENGER VEHICLES. AN INCORRECT MIXTURE OF UNDERBODY COATING AND OVER-APPLICATION CAN RESULT IN RIGID, ICICLE-LIKE AREAS HANGING FROM VEHICLES UNDERCARRIAGE.
What to do
DEALERS WILL INSPECT THE VEHICLE UNDERCARRIAGE, AND IF EXCESSIVE UNDERBODY COATING IS FOUND IN THE FUEL LINE AREA, IT WILL BE REMOVED. IF THE INSPECTION REVEALS THAT THE FUEL LINES ARE DAMAGED, THEY WILL BE REPLACED. THE SAFETY RECALL BEGAN ON APRIL 25, 2012. OWNERS MAY CONTACT VOLVO CUSTOMER CARE CENTER AT 1-800-458-1552.
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Recall details
- Brand
- VOLVO
- Model
- S60
- Manufacturer
- Volvo Car USA, LLC
- Lot
- 2012 VOLVO S60 | 2012 VOLVO XC60
- Risk classification
- V
- Country
- US
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Questions about this recall
Was 2012 Volvo S60 | 2012 Volvo Xc60 — Structure: body recalled?
Yes. NHTSA published recall 12V101000 on March 14, 2012. Reported hazard: VOLVO IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2012 S60 AND XC60 PASSENGER VEHICLES. AN INCORRECT MIXTURE OF UNDERBODY COATING AND OVER-APPLICATION CAN RESULT IN RIGID, ICICLE-LIKE AREAS HANGING FROM VEHICLES UNDERCARRIAGE.
What should I do if I have this product?
DEALERS WILL INSPECT THE VEHICLE UNDERCARRIAGE, AND IF EXCESSIVE UNDERBODY COATING IS FOUND IN THE FUEL LINE AREA, IT WILL BE REMOVED. IF THE INSPECTION REVEALS THAT THE FUEL LINES ARE DAMAGED, THEY WILL BE REPLACED. THE SAFETY RECALL BEGAN ON APRIL 25, 2012. OWNERS MAY CONTACT VOLVO CUSTOMER CARE CENTER AT 1-800-458-1552.
How do I know if my unit is part of the recall?
Compare your product details with the notice. Brand: VOLVO. Model: S60.