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Recall 03V-424

VOLVO CARS OF N.A. LLC. recalled the 2003 to 2004 Volvo S40 and 1 other model: Fuel system, gasoline.

At a glance

Campaign number
03V-424
Reported
October 24, 2003
Vehicles affected
15,067 estimated by the manufacturer

Source: NHTSA recall records

What is wrong

On certain sedans and station wagons, there may be a fuel leak from the fuel rail due to inadequate welding.

The risk

Fuel leakage in the presence of an ignition source could result in a fire.

The fix

Dealers will install a v-clamp to the fuel rail. Owner notification began on january 28, 2004. Owners should contact volvo at 1-[removed].

Notes from the manufacturer

Volvo recall no. R128.customers can also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-888-dash-2-DOT (1-[removed]).

Affected vehicles