Volvo Recall 09V-477: Fuel system, other

Affected: 2010 Volvo XC60. Filed with NHTSA on December 15, 2009, covering about 5,253 vehicles.

The problem

Volvo is recalling model year 2010 xc60 vehicles. The fuel line rail cover that protects the fuel lines under the vehicle May not be properly attached exposing the fuel lines to damage.

The risk

Damage to the fuel lines May result in a fuel leak which, in the presence of an ignition source, could result in a fire.

The fix

Dealers will inspect the fuel line rail cover for proper attachment and reattach if necessary free of charge. The safety recall began on December 28, 2009. Owners May contact Volvo at 1-800-458-1552.

Recall details

NHTSA campaign09V-477 (09V477000)
Manufacturer numberR218
ManufacturerVolvo Car USA, LLC
ComponentFuel system, other
Report dateDecember 15, 2009
Owners notifiedDecember 28, 2009
Vehicles affected5,253
Initiated byManufacturer

Vehicles covered

Owner complaints about the fuel & propulsion system

Frequently asked questions

Is the recall 09V-477 repair free?

Yes. Volvo dealers will fix the problem at no cost: Dealers will inspect the fuel line rail cover for proper attachment and reattach if necessary free of charge. The safety recall began on December 28, 2009. Owners May contact Volvo at 1-800-458-1552.

How do I know if my car is included?

Not every vehicle of the listed model years is affected — the recall covers 5,253 vehicles built in a certain window. Check your 17-character VIN with our VIN recall check or at nhtsa.gov/recalls.

Source: U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) — owner complaints through October 20, 2026, recalls and defect investigations; fuel economy from the EPA. Complaints are unverified reports and are not proof of a defect. How we rate model years.