Reason for recall: A diode in the climate control system may not be sufficiently durable. In consequence the fan may stop working resulting in failure of the demist/defrost system.
When was it announced?
Jun 14, 2001
What action are Volvo taking?
Affected vehicles are being recalled for the installation of an additional heater fan cable harness which includes a climate control diode.
Does this affect your V40?
This issue affects V40, this particular recall is for the V40.