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2016 Volvo XC90 recall: hoses/lines/piping/fittings

Volvo Car USA LLC reported this safety recall on April 17, 2019. It covers about 34,006 vehicles.

vehicles affected
34,006
reported
Apr 17, 2019
owners notified
Jun 12, 2019
related complaints
88

Engine and engine cooling: cooling system: hoses/lines/piping/fittings

What is wrong
Volvo Cars of N.A., LLC (Volvo Cars) is recalling certain 2016 XC90 vehicles. Exposure to heat and humidity may cause the engine coolant bleeder hose to crack, resulting in a coolant leak.
Risk
If the coolant leak goes unnoticed, coolant may accumulate in the catalytic converter heat shield insulation and catch fire when the vehicle is stationary, increasing the risk of injury.
Remedy
Volvo Cars will notify owners, and dealers will replace the engine side coolant bleeder hose, free of charge. The recall began June 12, 2019. Owners may contact Volvo customer service at 1‑800‑458‑1552. Volvo's number for this recall is R29936.

Recall number 19V308000

Affected vehicles

Owner complaints about the same problem

Owners of these vehicles have filed 88 complaints about engine problems.

2016 Volvo XC90

Questions about recall 19V308000

Is there a recall on the 2016 Volvo XC90 hoses/lines/piping/fittings?

Yes. Recall 19V308000, reported on April 17, 2019, covers about 34,006 vehicles.

What is the fix for recall 19V308000?

Volvo Cars will notify owners, and dealers will replace the engine side coolant bleeder hose, free of charge. The recall began June 12, 2019. Owners may contact Volvo customer service at 1‑800‑458‑1552. Volvo's number for this recall is R29936.

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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