VOLVO S40, V50, C70, C30, S80, V70, XC70, XC90, XC60 · Passenger car

The product poses a risk of injuries as the ball joint on the gear shift lever may come loose, in which case the driver will not be able to change gear. As this could happen without any prior warning to the driver it could potentially lead to a road accident.

Published: 25 June 2010
Notifying authority: Greece
Catalog checked: 30 July 2026

What should you do?

Check the authority measure and original alert.

Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): Other. Category of measure(s): Voluntary corrective actions taken by the manufacturer.. Date of entry into force: Unknown

Official source alert

Product identification

Safety Gate reference: 0969/10
Model: The recall concerns model years 2010-2011, equipped with 6-speed manual gearbox, M66. The VINs of the affected vehicles are: C70: from 0098008 to 0099383XC60: from 0077895 to 0136284C30: from 0182625 to 0213511S40: from 0497461 to 0514357V50: from 0543653 to 0579597S80: from 0120618 to 0130015V70: from 0136282 to 0158770XC70: from 0079381 to 0089583XC90: from 0544419 to 0560779

Classification

Category: Motor vehicles
Risk type: Injuries
Country of origin: Sweden

Product description

Passenger car