2008 Volvo V70 4dr Wgn w/Snrf
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Recall
- NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID:
- 09V139000
- Mfg`s Report Date:
- APR 22, 2009
- Component:
- ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: SOFTWARE
- Potential Number Of Units Affected:
- 12303
- Summary:
- VOLVO IS RECALLING 12,303 MY 2007-2008 S80, V70, AND XC70 VEHICLES. THE DIAGNOSTIC SOFTWARE IN THE CENTRAL ELECTRONIC MODULE (CEM) MAY CAUSE A MALFUNCTION OF THE WINDSHIELD WIPER FUNCTIONALITY. IF THIS CONDITION OCCURS, THE WINDSHIELD WIPERS MAY NOT OPERATE WHEN ACTIVATED; OR IN CERTAIN CASES THE WINDSHIELD WIPERS MAY ACTIVATE WHEN NOT SWITCHED ON.
- Consequence:
- OPERATING A MOTOR VEHICLE DURING INCLEMENT WEATHER CONDITIONS WITHOUT FUNCTIONING WINDSHIELD WIPERS CAN INCREASE THE RISK OF A CRASH.
- Remedy:
- DEALERS WILL INSPECT THE CEM AND UPGRADE THE SOFTWARE FREE OF CHARGE. THE RECALL IS EXPECTED TO BEGIN DURING MAY 2009. OWNERS MAY CONTACT VOLVO CUSTOMER CARE CENTER AT 1-800-458-1552, OR CUSTOMERCARE@VOLVOFORLIFE.COM.
- Notes:
Warranty
- <<< PRELIMINARY 2008 WARRANTY >>>
- Basic:
- 4 Years/50,000 Miles
- Drivetrain:
- 4 Years/50,000 Miles
- Corrosion:
- 12 Years/Unlimited Miles
- Roadside Assistance:
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