Volvo S40 Fuel may leak - possibility of fire Recall
Recall affects Volvo S40
Reason for recall: It has been identified that the fuel line is sensitive to the extreme temperatures that occur in the area where the turbo and exhaust manifold are located. This can result in a fuel leak a non-start and in extreme cases a fire.
When was it announced?
May 15, 2006
What action are Volvo taking?
Recalled vehicles will have the existing fuel line replaced with one made from Teflon which is capable of withstanding the extreme temperatures encountered.
Does this affect your S40?
This issue affects S40 AND V50, this particular recall is for the S40.