2004 VOLVO V40 RECALL - #04V493000
RECALL FOR SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC : POWER ASSIST : VACUUM : HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS
ON CERTAIN PASSENGER VEHICLES, THE NON-RETURN VALVE MAY CRACK DUE TO A POOR WELD CAUSING A VACUUM LEAK.
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National Highway Traffic Safety Administration.
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Recall Details
| Vehicle |
2004 VOLVO V40 |
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| Manufacturer |
VOLVO CARS OF N.A. LLC. |
| Manufactured between |
9/17/2003 - 11/25/2003 |
| Recalled on |
10/18/2004 |
| Influenced by |
VOLVO CARS OF N.A. LLC. |
| Owners Notified on |
11/29/2004 |
| # Affected |
1,719 |
| Recalled for |
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:POWER ASSIST:VACUUM:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS |
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| Description |
ON CERTAIN PASSENGER VEHICLES, THE NON-RETURN VALVE MAY CRACK DUE TO A POOR WELD CAUSING A VACUUM LEAK. |
| Consequences |
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. |
| Corrective action |
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. |
| Notes |
CUSTOMERS CAN ALSO CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION'S AUTO SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-888-DASH-2-DOT (1-888-327-4236). |
| See also |
2004 VOLVO V40 Recall for EQUIPMENT, OTHER, LABELS
2004 VOLVO V40 Recall for FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE
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