Volvo Car recall: Potentially insufficient or missing welding connection in the hydraulic unit of the brake system
Yes – some of these vehicles are being recalled
- What's wrong
- There may be an insufficient or missing welding connection in the Hydraulic Unit of the Brake System.
- What to do
- Contact a Volvo Car dealer to book the free repair. Replace the Hydraulic Unit.
Source: Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency (DVSA)
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What’s wrong
There may be an insufficient or missing welding connection in the Hydraulic Unit of the Brake System.
The fix
Replace the Hydraulic Unit.
Vehicles affected
| Model | Built from | Built to | Vehicles |
|---|---|---|---|
| XC60 | 14 Jun 2019 | 8 Mar 2021 | 28 |
| V90 | 21 Aug 2019 | 7 Dec 2020 | 28 |
| V90CC | 23 Nov 2020 | 27 Nov 2020 | 28 |
| V60CC | 27 Nov 2020 | 3 Dec 2020 | 28 |
| XC40 | 23 Oct 2020 | 7 Dec 2020 | 28 |
| S90 | 17 Jun 2019 | 8 Dec 2020 | 28 |
| V60 | 2 Dec 2019 | 8 Dec 2020 | 28 |
| XC90 | 16 May 2019 | 27 Nov 2020 | 28 |
| S60 | 10 Dec 2020 | 12 Jan 2021 | 28 |
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 September 2021. This page summarises an official notice. Details can change – always follow the official notice.