NHTSA Campaign Id 10V255000; Date: Jun. 8, 2010
This condition can increase the risk of a vehicle crash.
2010 Volvo C30; 2011 Volvo C30; 2010 Volvo S40n; 2010 Volvo V50
Component: Steering:gear Box:shaft Sector
Manufactured by: Volvo Cars Of N. A. Llc.
Affected Units:: 536
Volvo is recalling certain model year 2010-2011 c30, model year 2010 s40 and v50 vehicles equipped with 6 speed manual transmissions. The gearshift lever stud assembly may not have been tightened to the correct specification during assembly. If the gearshift lever cable or stud assembly becomes loose, it may not be possible to engage, disengage or shift gears.
Dealers will torque the gearshift lever stud assembly to the correct specification free of charge. The safety recall began on June 14, 2010. Owners may contact Volvo at 1-800-458-1552 or customercare@volvoforlife. Com .
Volvo safety recall no. R227. Owners may also 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 .
Date Owners notified by Manufacturer: Jun 14, 2010
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