2004 Volvo S40 and Volvo V40 recall: hoses, lines/piping, and fittings
Volvo Cars Of N.a. LLC. reported this safety recall on October 14, 2004. It covers about 1,719 vehicles.
- vehicles affected
- 1,719
- reported
- Oct 14, 2004
- owners notified
- Nov 29, 2004
- related complaints
- 14
Service brakes, hydraulic: power assist: vacuum: hoses, lines/piping, and fittings
- What is wrong
- On certain passenger vehicles, the non-return valve may crack due to a poor weld causing a vacuum leak.
- Risk
- If this occurs, more brake pedal force may be required to stop the vehicle and/or may experience a rough engine idle, which could result in a crash.
- Remedy
- Dealers will inspect, and if necessary, replace the vacuum hose. The recall began on november 29, 2004. Owners should contact volvo cars at 1‑800‑458‑1552.
Recall number 04V493000
Affected vehicles
Owner complaints about the same problem
Owners of these vehicles have filed 14 complaints about brakes problems.
Questions about recall 04V493000
Is there a recall on the 2004 Volvo S40 and Volvo V40 hoses, lines/piping, and fittings?
Yes. Recall 04V493000, reported on October 14, 2004, covers about 1,719 vehicles.
What is the fix for recall 04V493000?
Dealers will inspect, and if necessary, replace the vacuum hose. The recall began on november 29, 2004. Owners should contact volvo cars 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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