NHTSA Campaign 10V255000 — VOLVO C30 2010 STEERING:GEAR BOX:SHAFT SECTOR
Reference copy of an official recall record (no advice provided). Campaign: 10V255000. Vehicle: VOLVO C30. Component: STEERING:GEAR BOX:SHAFT SECTOR.
Overview
| Campaign Number | 10V255000 |
|---|---|
| Make / Model | VOLVO C30 |
| Model Year | 2010 |
| Component | STEERING:GEAR BOX:SHAFT SECTOR |
| Manufacturer | VOLVO CARS OF N.A. LLC. |
| Manufacturer Campaign # | R227 |
Official summary
VOLVO IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2010-2011 C30, MODEL YEAR 2010 S40 AND V50 VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH 6 SPEED MANUAL TRANSMISSIONS. THE GEARSHIFT LEVER STUD ASSEMBLY MAY NOT HAVE BEEN TIGHTENED TO THE CORRECT SPECIFICATION DURING ASSEMBLY. IF THE GEARSHIFT LEVER CABLE OR STUD ASSEMBLY BECOMES LOOSE, IT MAY NOT BE POSSIBLE TO ENGAGE, DISENGAGE OR SHIFT GEARS.
Official consequence
THIS CONDITION CAN INCREASE THE RISK OF A VEHICLE CRASH.
Official remedy
DEALERS WILL TORQUE THE GEARSHIFT LEVER STUD ASSEMBLY TO THE CORRECT SPECIFICATION FREE OF CHARGE. THE SAFETY RECALL BEGAN ON JUNE 14, 2010. OWNERS MAY CONTACT VOLVO AT 1-800-458-1552 OR CUSTOMERCARE@VOLVOFORLIFE.COM .
Official notes
VOLVO SAFETY RECALL NO. R227.OWNERS MAY ALSO CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION'S VEHICLE SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), OR GO TO <A HREF=HTTP://WWW.SAFERCAR.GOV>HTTP://WWW.SAFERCAR.GOV</A> .
Full record fields (non-empty)
| Record ID | 83952 |
|---|---|
| NHTSA Campaign Number | 10V255000 |
| Make | VOLVO |
| Model | C30 |
| Model Year | 2010 |
| Manufacturer Campaign Number | R227 |
| Component | STEERING:GEAR BOX:SHAFT SECTOR |
| Manufacturer Name | VOLVO CARS OF N.A. LLC. |
| Manufacturing Begin Date | 2009-10-15 |
| Manufacturing End Date | 2010-05-11 |
| Record Type Code | V |
| Potentially Affected Units | 536 |
| Action Date | 2010-06-14 |
| Initiator Code | MFR |
| Manufacturer (Display) | Volvo Car USA, LLC |
| Report Date | 2010-06-08 |
| Notification Date | 2010-06-10 |
| Official Summary | VOLVO IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2010-2011 C30, MODEL YEAR 2010 S40 AND V50 VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH 6 SPEED MANUAL TRANSMISSIONS. THE GEARSHIFT LEVER STUD ASSEMBLY MAY NOT HAVE BEEN TIGHTENED TO THE CORRECT SPECIFICATION DURING ASSEMBLY. IF THE GEARSHIFT LEVER CABLE OR STUD ASSEMBLY BECOMES LOOSE, IT MAY NOT BE POSSIBLE TO ENGAGE, DISENGAGE OR SHIFT GEARS. |
| Official Consequence | THIS CONDITION CAN INCREASE THE RISK OF A VEHICLE CRASH. |
| Official Remedy | DEALERS WILL TORQUE THE GEARSHIFT LEVER STUD ASSEMBLY TO THE CORRECT SPECIFICATION FREE OF CHARGE. THE SAFETY RECALL BEGAN ON JUNE 14, 2010. OWNERS MAY CONTACT VOLVO AT 1-800-458-1552 OR CUSTOMERCARE@VOLVOFORLIFE.COM . |
| Official Notes / Contact | VOLVO SAFETY RECALL NO. R227.OWNERS MAY ALSO CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION'S VEHICLE SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), OR GO TO <A HREF=HTTP://WWW.SAFERCAR.GOV>HTTP://WWW.SAFERCAR.GOV</A> . |
| NHTSA Record Key | 000036040000748810000000006 |
| Do Not Drive | No |
| Do Not Sell | No |