Reason for recall: The crankshaft may not have been sufficiently hardened and may fail this in turn can lead to sudden and catastrophic engine failure. The failure may be preceded by loss of power and a knocking noise.
When was it announced?
Oct 23, 2015
What action are Volvo taking?
Recall the vehicles that are likely to be affected and replace the engine.
Does this affect your V70?
This issue affects V60 V60CC V70 & XC60, this particular recall is for the V70.