Volvo Car recall: The engine’s plastic inlet manifold may melt and deform
Yes – some of these vehicles are being recalled
- What's wrong
- The engines plastic inlet manifold may melt and deform
- What to do
- Contact a Volvo Car dealer to book the free repair. Update vehicles with improved soot reducing software cleaning of TMAP and EMAP. Fit additional hoses where necessary.
Source: Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency (DVSA)
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What’s wrong
The engines plastic inlet manifold may melt and deform
The fix
Update vehicles with improved soot reducing software cleaning of TMAP and EMAP. Fit additional hoses where necessary.
Vehicles affected
| Model | Built from | Built to | Vehicles |
|---|---|---|---|
| V40CC | 20 Apr 2015 | 30 Jun 2016 | – |
| V70 | 21 Nov 2012 | 27 Apr 2016 | – |
| V40 | 10 Apr 2015 | 10 Aug 2016 | – |
| S90 | 14 Jun 2014 | 10 Apr 2018 | – |
| V40CC | 19 Jun 2013 | 10 Jun 2016 | – |
| XC90 | 22 Dec 2014 | 23 Nov 2016 | – |
| S60 | 2 Jun 2015 | 30 Jun 2016 | – |
| V60 | 12 May 2015 | 4 Jul 2016 | – |
| V40CC | 16 Apr 2019 | 18 Apr 2019 | – |
| XC60 | 14 Nov 2012 | 14 Oct 2016 | – |
| V40CC | 7 May 2015 | 6 Oct 2016 | – |
| V40 | 5 May 2014 | 4 Oct 2016 | – |
| XC70 | 7 Nov 2013 | 26 Apr 2016 | – |
| XC70 | 21 Nov 2012 | 10 May 2016 | – |
| XC90 | 9 Sep 2014 | 20 Apr 2018 | – |
| V70 | 7 Nov 2013 | 26 Apr 2016 | – |
| V40 | 20 Apr 2015 | 15 Nov 2016 | – |
| XC60 | 5 Nov 2013 | 22 Apr 2016 | – |
| V70 | 20 Apr 2015 | 22 Apr 2016 | – |
| V90 | 30 Jun 2016 | 17 Apr 2018 | – |
| V90CC | 14 Dec 2016 | 10 Apr 2018 | – |
| V40 | 10 Apr 2015 | 18 Apr 2018 | – |
| S60 | 20 May 2015 | 24 May 2018 | – |
| V60 | 25 Apr 2014 | 6 May 2018 | – |
| V60 | 9 Apr 2015 | 4 Jun 2018 | – |
| V40CC | 16 Apr 2015 | 16 Nov 2016 | – |
| S60CC | 13 Apr 2015 | 29 Jun 2016 | – |
| V90 | 19 Dec 2015 | 24 Nov 2016 | – |
| V40 | 13 Jun 2013 | 6 Oct 2016 | – |
| S90 | 26 May 2015 | 24 Nov 2016 | – |
| S80 | 15 Oct 2013 | 7 Apr 2016 | – |
| V60 | 23 Oct 2013 | 16 Oct 2016 | – |
| V60CC | 18 May 2015 | 14 Oct 2016 | – |
| V60 | 3 Jun 2013 | 18 Oct 2016 | – |
| S80 | 21 Nov 2012 | 8 Apr 2016 | – |
| S60 | 16 Apr 2015 | 13 Oct 2016 | – |
| S60 | 14 Nov 2012 | 5 Oct 2016 | – |
| S60 | 29 Oct 2013 | 10 Apr 2016 | – |
| V60CC | 14 Nov 2014 | 17 Oct 2016 | – |
| S60CC | 13 Apr 2015 | 30 Sep 2016 | – |
| S60 | 15 May 2014 | 29 Jun 2018 | – |
| V60 | 24 Apr 2015 | 14 Nov 2016 | – |
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 7 October 2019. This page summarises an official notice. Details can change – always follow the official notice.