Recall 29936 Coolant Bleeder Hose Replacement – 2016 Volvo XC90

Volvo Cars of N.A., LLC (Volvo Cars) is recalling certain 2016 XC90 vehicles. Exposure to heat and humidity may cause the engine coolant bleeder hose to crack, resulting in a coolant leak.

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April 17, 2019 NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 19V308000

Fire Risk from Leaking Coolant Hose

If the coolant leak goes unnoticed, coolant may accumulate in the catalytic converter heat shield insulation and catch fire when the vehicle is stationary, increasing the risk of injury.

NHTSA Campaign Number: 19V308

Manufacturer  Volvo Car USA LLC

Components ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING

Potential Number of Units Affected  34,006

Summary

Volvo Cars of N.A., LLC (Volvo Cars) is recalling certain 2016 XC90 vehicles. Exposure to heat and humidity may cause the engine coolant bleeder hose to crack, resulting in a coolant leak.

Remedy

Volvo Cars will notify owners, and dealers will replace the engine side coolant bleeder hose, free of charge. The recall began June 12, 2019. Owners may contact Volvo customer service at 1-800-458-1552. Volvo’s number for this recall is R29936.

Notes

Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to  www.safercar.gov.

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