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2001 Volvo S40 Service Brakes, Hydraulic Power Assist Vacuum Problems, Complaints and Defects

Issue ID	767799
Internal NHTSA #	10312216
Manufacurer	VOLVO CARS OF N.A. LLC.
Brand	VOLVO
Model	S40
Model Year	2001
File date	19/02/09
Component	SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:POWER ASSIST:VACUUM
Product type code	VEHICLE
Description of the problem	Tl*the contact owns a 2001 volvo s40. Whenever the vehicle was cold, the brakes would not work unless the pedal was engaged 6 times. The dealer stated that the brake vacuum needed to be replaced. The failure mileage was 63,000. The current mileage was 74,000.
Vehicle Mileage at Failure	63000
Number of Occurences
Source of the issue	HOTLINE VOQ
City and State	BAYSIDE, NY
VIN pattern	YV1VS29571FXXXXXX
Was vehicle invloved in a crash?	N
Was vehicle involved in a fire?	N
Was incedent reported to police?	N
Was medical attention required?
Was part original equipment?
No. of injured persons
No. of fatalities
Date of purchase	06/08/26
Was original owner?	N
Anti-lock brakes	N
Cruise control	N
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Transmission type
Vehicle speed	0
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Type of tire failure code
Was defective tire repaired?
Date of manufacture
Type of child seat code
Type of restraint
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What is Recall?
A recall is when a product is removed from the market or a correction is made to the product because it is either defective or potentially harmful.
What is Failure?
Failure is the state or condition of not meeting a desirable or intended objective, and may be viewed as the opposite of success. Product failure ranges from failure to sell the product to fracture of the product, in the worst cases leading to personal injury, the province of forensic engineering.
What is Defect?
Non-conformance of a car component with the specified requirements, or non-fulfillment of user expectations, including the safety aspects.

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2001 Volvo S40 Service Brakes, Hydraulic Power Assist Vacuum Problems, Complaints and Defects, Recalls and Failures

2001 Volvo S40 Service Brakes, Hydraulic Power Assist Vacuum Problems, Complaints and Defects

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