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MediumREC-004892Published 8 April 2013View official notice ↗

Volvo C30

Affected
7
Category
Cars
Campaign
R49379
Supplier
Volvo Car Australia
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The defect

High stress may cause a propogating fatigue crack and breakage of the right hand front driveshaft.

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The hazard

If the defect occurs, the driver will notice noise and loss of drive. If the vehicle comes to a stop unexpectedly, it may pose a hazard to the driver and other road users.

The remedy

A letter is being sent to affected owners.Please contact your local Volvo dealership to arrange for a replacement of the right hand drive shaft.

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What to do

  1. 1Check if your vehicle is affected. This recall covers 7 vehicles. Use your VIN to confirm.
  2. 2Contact Volvo Car Australia to arrange inspection and repair.
  3. 3Repairs are free of charge when arranged through an authorised dealer.
  4. 4Verify this recall on the official government register: vehiclerecalls.gov.au ↗
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Recall data sourced from vehiclerecalls.gov.au under CC BY 4.0.