NHTSA campaign 09V477000 · Volvo campaign R218
Volvo Recall 09V-477: FUEL LINE RAIL COVER
NHTSA recall 09V477000 (Volvo campaign R218) was reported by VOLVO CARS OF N.A. LLC. on December 15, 2009, with 5,253 vehicles potentially affected (per NHTSA). NHTSA's record lists the Volvo XC60 for the 2010 model year. Owners were notified on December 28, 2009, per NHTSA.
Updated daily from NHTSA's recall files
Is my vehicle included?
This page lists, by model year, the vehicles NHTSA's recall record names for campaign 09V477000 in the model years try.vin imports (1995 and later); NHTSA's own record can list more. A model year on the list doesn't mean every vehicle of that year is included, and some may already have been repaired.
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Key facts
- NHTSA campaign
- 09V477000 (also written 09V-477 or 09V477)
- Filed by
- VOLVO CARS OF N.A. LLC.
- Volvo campaign number
- R218
- Report received
- Potentially affected
- 5,253 vehicles (per NHTSA)
- Component
- Fuel System, Other
- Owners notified
Vehicles listed for this recall
NHTSA's recall record lists these vehicles for recall 09V477000. try.vin imports model years 1995 and later, so NHTSA's own list can be longer. Model years with a try.vin recall page link to it. Build dates are NHTSA's range for a model year (per NHTSA); a vehicle built in that range is not necessarily included.
Volvo
Volvo XC60
- 2010 · Vehicles built March 25, 2009 – September 14, 2009 (per NHTSA)
NHTSA's recall notice
As NHTSA's recall record states it for campaign 09V477000.
Defect description
VOLVO IS RECALLING MODEL YEAR 2010 XC60 VEHICLES. THE FUEL LINE RAIL COVER THAT PROTECTS THE FUEL LINES UNDER THE VEHICLE MAY NOT BE PROPERLY ATTACHED EXPOSING THE FUEL LINES TO DAMAGE.
Safety consequence
DAMAGE TO THE FUEL LINES MAY RESULT IN A FUEL LEAK WHICH, IN THE PRESENCE OF AN IGNITION SOURCE, COULD RESULT IN A FIRE.
Manufacturer remedy
DEALERS WILL INSPECT THE FUEL LINE RAIL COVER FOR PROPER ATTACHMENT AND REATTACH IF NECESSARY FREE OF CHARGE. THE SAFETY RECALL BEGAN ON DECEMBER 28, 2009. OWNERS MAY CONTACT VOLVO AT 1-800-458-1552.
Notes
VOLVO RECALL R218.OWNERS MAY ALSO CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION'S VEHICLE SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), OR GO TO <A HREF=HTTP://WWW.SAFERCAR.GOV>HTTP://WWW.SAFERCAR.GOV</A> .
Sources
Official NHTSA notice for recall 09V477000
Campaign details come from NHTSA's recall files, which try.vin imports once a day. The plain-language subject and the completion rate come from the U.S. Department of Transportation's Recalls Data dataset. How try.vin reads recall data.