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  NHTSA Recall 04V493000

NHTSA Campaign Id 04V493000; Date: Oct. 14, 2004

If this occurs, more brake pedal force may be required to stop the vehicle and/or may experience a rough engine idle, which could result in a crash.

icon1 Recalled Vehicles:

2004 Volvo S40 2004 Volvo V40

Component: Service Brakes, Hydraulic:power Assist:vacuum:hoses, Lines/piping, And Fittings

Manufactured by: Volvo Cars Of N. A. Llc.

Affected Units:: 1,719

icon3 Recall Summary:

On certain passenger vehicles, the non-return valve may crack due to a poor weld causing a vacuum leak.

icon2 How to Fix:

Dealers will inspect, and if necessary, replace the vacuum hose. The recall began on November 29, 2004. Owners should contact Volvo cars at 1-800-458-1552.

icon4 Recall Notes:

Customers can also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-888-dash-2-dot (1-888-327-4236).

Date Owners notified by Manufacturer: Nov 29, 2004

Also see:

All recalls of Volvo vehicles.

More recall documents on nhtsa.gov.