Recall 07V218000: L/H Door Handle Cable Adjustment

MAKE/MODELS: MODEL/BUILD YEARS:

Volvo/C70 2007

MANUFACTURER: Volvo Cars of N.A. LLC.

NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID NUMBER: 07V218000 MFR'S REPORT DATE: May 11, 2007

COMPONENT: Latches/Locks/Linkages: Doors: Latch

POTENTIAL NUMBER OF UNITS AFFECTED: 7828

SUMMARY:
On certain passenger vehicles, an incorrect temporary assembly instruction resulted in an incorrect assembly of the left door handle bowden cable attachment.

CONSEQUENCE:
This incorrect assembly may result in the left door not meeting certain legal requirements at a certain crash scenario.

REMEDY:
Dealers will adjust the left door bowden cable by removing an existing cable tie and placing the bowden cable in its designated position free of charge. The recall is expected to begin during June 2007. Owners may contact Volvo at 1-800-458-1552.

NOTES:
Volvo recall No. R180. Customers may 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.