Volvo crack on the top side of the passenger side support member in the engine compartment may have developed during the forming process in component production.
The short version
VOLVO CARS OF N.A. LLC. reported a problem with the structure frame and members. Here is what owners need to know.
A CRACK ON THE TOP SIDE OF THE PASSENGER SIDE SUPPORT MEMBER IN THE ENGINE COMPARTMENT MAY HAVE DEVELOPED DURING THE FORMING PROCESS IN COMPONENT PRODUCTION.
THE CRACK COULD HAVE AN EFFECT ON THE FRONT STRUCTURE AND MAY REDUCE THE CRASH PERFORMANCE OF THE VEHICLE.
DEALERS WILL INSPECT FOR CRACKS ON THE TOP SIDE OF THE PASSENGER SIDE SUPPORT MEMBER IN THE ENGINE COMPARTMENT, free of charge.
Affected vehicles
These model years are included in NHTSA campaign 11V-186.
| YEAR RANGE | MODEL |
|---|---|
| 2011 | Volvo S40 |
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