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2003-2004 Volvo S40 and Volvo V40 recall: fuel system, gasoline

Volvo Cars Of N.a. LLC. reported this safety recall on October 24, 2003. It covers about 15,067 vehicles.

vehicles affected
15,067
reported
Oct 24, 2003
owners notified
Jan 28, 2004
related complaints
11

Fuel system, gasoline

What is wrong
On certain sedans and station wagons, there may be a fuel leak from the fuel rail due to inadequate welding.
Risk
Fuel leakage in the presence of an ignition source could result in a fire.
Remedy
Dealers will install a v-clamp to the fuel rail. Owner notification began on january 28, 2004. Owners should contact volvo at 1‑800‑458‑1552.

Recall number 03V424000

Affected vehicles

Owner complaints about the same problem

Owners of these vehicles have filed 11 complaints about fuel system problems.

2003 Volvo S402004 Volvo S402003 Volvo V402004 Volvo V40

Questions about recall 03V424000

Is there a recall on the 2003-2004 Volvo S40 and Volvo V40 fuel system, gasoline?

Yes. Recall 03V424000, reported on October 24, 2003, covers about 15,067 vehicles.

What is the fix for recall 03V424000?

Dealers will install a v-clamp to the fuel rail. Owner notification began on january 28, 2004. Owners should contact volvo at 1‑800‑458‑1552.

Is the recall repair free?

Safety recall repairs are done free of charge at authorized dealers. A dealer can confirm with the VIN whether a specific vehicle is included and whether the repair has already been done.

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