Recall 07V-218: 2007 Volvo C70

VOLVO CARS OF N.A. LLC. recall for latches/locks/linkages, reported to NHTSA on May 23, 2007, covering about 7,828 vehicles.

NHTSA number
07V-218
Report date
May 23, 2007
Vehicles affected
7,828
Owners notified
Jun 29, 2007

The problem

On certain passenger vehicles, an incorrect temporary assembly instruction resulted in an incorrect assembly of the left door handle bowden cable attachment.

The risk

This incorrect assembly may result in the left door not meeting certain legal requirements at a certain crash scenario.

The fix

Dealers will adjust the left door bowden cable by removing an existing cable tie and placing the bowden cable in its designated position free of charge. The recall began on june 29, 2007. Owners may contact volvo at 1-800-458-1552.

Notes

Volvo recall no. R180.customers may contact the national highway traffic safety administration's vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (Tty: 1-800-424-9153); or go to http://www.safercar.gov.

Recall details

ManufacturerVOLVO CARS OF N.A. LLC.
ComponentLatches/Locks/Linkages › Doors › Latch
Recall started bythe manufacturer
NHTSA campaign number07V218000

Vehicles in this recall

VehicleModel years
Volvo C702007All years

Not every vehicle of these model years is included. Enter your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls ↗ or ask a dealer.

Frequently asked questions

What is recall 07V-218?

On certain passenger vehicles, an incorrect temporary assembly instruction resulted in an incorrect assembly of the left door handle bowden cable attachment.

How is recall 07V-218 fixed?

Dealers will adjust the left door bowden cable by removing an existing cable tie and placing the bowden cable in its designated position free of charge. The recall began on june 29, 2007. Owners may contact volvo at 1-800-458-1552.

Is the recall repair free?

Yes. Safety recall repairs are free at authorized dealers. Check whether your vehicle is included with its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.