Volvo XC40 passenger car — injuries risk (A12/01277/20)
Hazard
The bolts in the Battery Disconnect Unit (BDU), a part of the High Voltage (HV) battery, are not torqued according to the specifications.As a result, the car may not be able to charge, to drive or to start, increasing the risk of an accident.
Measures taken
- Recall of the product from end users — Distributor (10/09/2020)
Product description
Passenger cars Volvo XC40, model year 2020, equipped with PHEV hybrid engines.
What should I do?
If you own this product, stop using it and check the official notice for what the seller or authority advises (return, refund, repair or disposal). Measures listed here were reported by national authorities to the EU Safety Gate system.
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