Volvo S70 Recalls
| Recall: | 1 of 4 |
|---|---|
| Recall Ref: | R/2003/008 |
| Exact Model: | 700 Series, S90, S40, S80, V40, V70, S70, V90, 800 Series, 900 Series |
| Description: | DETACHABLE TOW BAR MAY WORK LOOSE |
| VIN: | |
| Build Date: | |
| Numbers: | 1042 |
| Defect: | Under certain conditions the detachable tow bar may work loose resulting in the tow bar becoming detached from the vehicle. |
| Action: | Replace the tow ball and housing with a calibrated unit. |
| Launch Date: | 10 January 2003 |
| Recall: | 2 of 4 |
| Recall Ref: | 1999/078 |
| Exact Model: | 800, S70 & V70 |
| Description: | HEADLAMPS MAY FAIL TO OPERATE |
| VIN: | VARIOUS |
| Build Date: | 1997 and 1998 model year |
| Numbers: | 24476 |
| Defect: | The master lighting switch on the instrument panel may cease functioning. In such cases the headlamps may fail to operate. |
| Action: | Recall affected vehicles and replace switch with quality assured unit. |
| Launch Date: | 13 October 1999 |
| Recall: | 3 of 4 |
| Recall Ref: | R1999/079 |
| Exact Model: | S70 & V70 |
| Description: | PASSENGER SIDE AIR BAG MAY INADVERTENTLY DEPLOY |
| VIN: | VARIOUS |
| Build Date: | 1997 to 1998 model year |
| Numbers: | 3596 |
| Defect: | Possibility that passenger side air bag may be sensitive to electrostatic discharge and may inadvertently deploy. |
| Action: | Recall affected vehicles and fit an additional grounding wire to electrical system. |
| Launch Date: | 13 October 1999 |
| Recall: | 4 of 4 |
| Recall Ref: | |
| Exact Model: | S70 |
| Description: | ELECTRONIC THROTTLE MODULE FAULT |
| VIN: | VARIOUS |
| Build Date: | 1999 to 2000 model year |
| Numbers: | |
| Defect: | Speed-control problem could throw engines into 'limp home' mode of 15 m.p.h. |
| Action: | Recall affected vehicles and replace/repair ETM with new software. |
| Launch Date: |
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