Volvo Car recall: Fuel guage may not show fuel level correctly
Yes – some of these vehicles are being recalled
- What's wrong
- Fuel gauge may not show correct level
- What to do
- Contact a Volvo Car dealer to book the free repair. The remedy is not yet available for all models. Until a remedy is available the manufacturer advises to maintain fuel level above approx one third.
Source: Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency (DVSA)
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What’s wrong
Fuel gauge may not show correct level
The fix
The remedy is not yet available for all models. Until a remedy is available the manufacturer advises to maintain fuel level above approx one third.
Vehicles affected
| Model | Built from | Built to | Vehicles |
|---|---|---|---|
| XC60 | 21 Nov 2014 | 16 Apr 2015 | 1,109 |
| V70 | 21 Nov 2014 | 20 Apr 2015 | 1,109 |
| XC70 | 21 Nov 2014 | 17 Apr 2015 | 1,109 |
| V60 | 21 Nov 2014 | 17 Apr 2015 | 1,109 |
| S60 | 21 Nov 2014 | 13 Apr 2015 | 1,109 |
| S80 | 24 Nov 2014 | 17 Apr 2015 | 1,109 |
How to check your vehicle
Use the official DVSA checker with your registration number to see if your exact vehicle is included. If it is, the manufacturer should have written to the registered keeper. The repair is free, even if you bought the vehicle second-hand.
Updated 18 January 2016. This page summarises an official notice. Details can change – always follow the official notice.