VOLVO CAR V50 ( – ) DEFECT: A number of Volvo C30 S40 V50 and C70 may experience a problem with washer fluid leaking inside the washer pump unit through the wires into the central control electronic module. This can impact on a number of different features of the vehicle but in the worst case it may lead to a fire.
Remedy
The solution is to replace and then modify the wiring harness for the washer fluid pump. In addition to this the washer pump connector will be inspected for any signs of corrosion and the washer pump will be replaced if necessary
| Recall Launch Date | 01/12/2011 |
| Recall No. | R/2011/163 |
| Models Affected | C30 S40 V50 and C70 |
| Manufacturer Ref | R39247 |
| VIN Start | 396179 |
| VIN end | 572324 |
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| Vehicle numbers (UK) | 53203 |
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