Reason for recall: The auxiliary drive belt tensioner may fail. If the tensioner fails it would cause a loss of power steering assistance and possible loss of drive.
When was it announced?
Oct 3, 2011
What action are Volvo taking?
Replace the auxiliary drive belt tensioner.
Does this affect your V70?
This issue affects V70 S80 XC60 XC70, this particular recall is for the V70.