V50 2.4i L5-2.4L VIN 39 B5244S7 (2010)
Shift Linkage: All Technical Service Bulletins
Recall 10V255000: M/T Shifter Stud Torque
VEHICLE MAKE/MODEL: MODEL YEAR(S):
Volvo/C30 2010-2011
Volvo/S40N 2010
Volvo/V50 2010
MANUFACTURER: Volvo Cars of N.A. LLC.
MFR'S REPORT DATE: June 10, 2010
NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID NUMBER: 10V255000
NHTSA ACTION NUMBER: N/A
COMPONENT: Transmission: Manual: Shift Lever: Linkage
POTENTIAL NUMBER OF UNITS Affected: 536
SUMMARY:
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.
CONSEQUENCE:
This condition can increase the risk of a vehicle crash.
REMEDY:
Dealers will torque the gearshift lever stud assembly to the correct specification free of charge. The safety recall is expected to begin during June 2010.
Owners may contact Volvo at 1-800-458-1552 or [email protected].
NOTES:
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.