Volvo S60 Recall R/2011/056: Engine May Stall, Who Is Affected And What To Do
- Urgent
- How serious
- 4 May 2011
- Launched
- 1
- vehicles in the UK
- R29218
- Manufacturer’s campaign code
Volvo recalled S60 vehicles. Vehicles may have an incorrectly manufactured fuel supply line which could lead to fuel leakage. The dealer will replace fuel supply line. You won't usually pay for it.1
What’s Wrong
Vehicles may have an incorrectly manufactured fuel supply line which could lead to fuel leakage. In worst cases the fuel line could become detached and the engine would stall without warning to the driver.
DVSA's Original Wording
Concern: ENGINE MAY STALL Defect: Vehicles may have an incorrectly manufactured fuel supply line which could lead to fuel leakage. In worst cases the fuel line could become detached and the engine would stall without warning to the driver. Remedy: Replace fuel supply line.
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The Risk
The recall notice describes the concern as: engine may stall.
The Fix
The dealer will replace fuel supply line.
Are You Affected?
S60 may be included. Volvo estimates 1 vehicles in the UK. Enter your registration to check, then confirm by VIN with Volvo, because not every car in the date range may be included.
Which Car Is It?
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What To Do Now
- Check your car by registration above, then by VIN with Volvo.
- Book with any franchised Volvo dealer, quoting the campaign code R29218 or the DVSA reference R/2011/056. See how to get a Volvo recall fixed.
- Follow the letter's instructions until the repair is done. See can you drive a car with a recall?.
Related Recalls
| Launched | Vehicle and fault | Severity | Reference |
|---|---|---|---|
| S60, S90, V60, V90 and 2 moreCell Modules | Urgent | R/2025/117 | |
| S60, S90, V60, V90 and 3 morePush Road | Urgent | R/2024/446 | |
| S60The passenger air bag may not have been correctly secured | Urgent | R/2023/340 | |
| S60, V60, XC40During driving or idle the O-Ring may become twisted or break. Should this occur there could be an oil leak a message for low engine oil level displayed in the vehicle or an unusual smell in the cabin. In a worst case scenario this could cause a thermal event | Urgent | R/2023/263 | |
| C40, S60, S90, V60 and 6 moreThere may be a potential software error in the brake control module | Urgent | R/2023/025 |
This is one of 175 Volvo recalls in DVSA’s data. The Volvo recall launched before it was R/2011/031 on 23 Mar 2011, for support member may crack. The one launched after it was R/2011/053 on 5 May 2011, for loss of power assisted steering and engine may stall. You can also see every Volvo recall, all recalls launched in 2011 and fuel leak recalls across every make.
Source: DVSA recall R/2011/056, launched 4 May 2011. Data updated 15 October 2026. How we grade urgency.
Sources
- The Code does not itself say repairs are free. GOV.UK guidance says "You will not usually have to pay for any repairs or parts under a safety recall." gov.uk Checked 15 Oct 2026.