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2012 Volvo S60 recall: fuel pump

Volvo Cars Of N.a. LLC. reported this safety recall on June 1, 2011. It covers about 8,179 vehicles.

vehicles affected
8,179
reported
Jun 1, 2011
owners notified
Jul 1, 2011
related complaints
8

Fuel system, gasoline: delivery: fuel pump

What is wrong
Volvo is recalling certain model year 2012 s60 passenger cars manufactured from november 18, 2010, through may 5, 2011. The software for the fuel pump units may not be compatible with all fuel pumps and components resulting in insufficient fuel transfer in the pump unit.
Risk
Under certain driving conditions, there may be engine hesitation and possible engine stall even though the fuel gauge indicates up to 1/4 of the fuel is left in the tank. This condition increases the risk of a vehicle crash.
Remedy
Volvo will notify owners and dealers will upgrade the engine control module software, free of charge. The safety recall began on july 1, 2011. Owners may contact volvo at 1‑201‑768‑7300.

Recall number 11V303000

Affected vehicles

Owner complaints about the same problem

Owners of these vehicles have filed 8 complaints about fuel system problems.

2012 Volvo S60

Questions about recall 11V303000

Is there a recall on the 2012 Volvo S60 fuel pump?

Yes. Recall 11V303000, reported on June 1, 2011, covers about 8,179 vehicles.

What is the fix for recall 11V303000?

Volvo will notify owners and dealers will upgrade the engine control module software, free of charge. The safety recall began on july 1, 2011. Owners may contact volvo at 1‑201‑768‑7300.

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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