REC-001459

active

2011–2016 Volvo S60, V60

Category: Light Vehicle · Supplier: Volvo Car Corporation

Recall date: 24 November 2016

Defect

A small leakage of coolant fluid may occur during engine warm-up under certain driving and climate conditions, such as high acceleration or engine load immediately after cold start, especially in cold climates. A warning message will appear in the display.

Hazard

In the worst-case scenario, this may result in an oil seepage, causing a smell or smoke. If the oil seepage reaches a hot surface this could result in a slow developing fire within the engine compartment.

Remedy

Owners affected by this recall will be contacted by mail. They can also contact a Volvo dealer directly. Consumers can also contact Volvo Australia on (02) 9020 1600.

What should you do?

Check your VIN below to confirm whether your specific vehicle is affected.
Contact the supplier — Volvo Car Corporation — or your nearest authorised dealer to arrange the recall remedy.
Recall repairs are free of charge. The manufacturer or supplier is legally required to fix the defect at no cost to you.
If you have difficulty getting the recall addressed, contact the Department of Infrastructure or your state's consumer protection agency.

Check Your VIN

Enter your Vehicle Identification Number to check if your specific vehicle is affected by this recall.

Source: https://www.vehiclerecalls.gov.au/recalls/rec-001459