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Volvo FL7 recalls

DVSA has published 4 safety recalls that name the Volvo FL7 since 1992, 0 of them since 2020. Between them they cover at least 3,950 UK vehicles of this model.

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All Volvo FL7 recalls, newest first

  1. FL10, FL12, FL7 · cracking of rear suspension vee stays

    25 Nov 1996 · R/1996/110

    Instances of cracking on the tube section of the rear suspension vee stays have occurred.

    Fix: The vee stays on affected vehicles are being inspected for cracks by Volvo dealers. Where there is no evidence of cracking the stays will be strengthened by the fitment of re-inforcing clamps. In cases where cracking has occurred this will be repaired

    633 vehicles

  2. FL7 · insecurity of cab mounting cap bolts

    27 Aug 1996 · R/1996/081

    There have been instances where the cab mounting cap bolts have been found to be loose.

    Fix: The affected vehicles are being recalled to have the subject bolts replaced. Any cab mounting brackets found to be cracked will be replaced at the same time.

    44 vehicles

  3. FL10, FL7, FS7 · possible malfunction of abs control unit

    21 Aug 1995 · R/1995/064

    Some electronic control units for the ABS circuit may not be able to analyse information correctly. This may cause damage to the ABS solenoid valves and could affect braking performance.

    Fix: The affected vehicles will be recalled to have the electronic control units checked. Where this is found to display a fault code it will be replaced together with the ABS solenoid valves.

    1,963 vehicles

  4. F10, FL7 · interaction of seat belt with air suspended driving seat

    30 Apr 1992 · R/1992/026

    Operation of the air suspended driving seat could be impaired if due to normal vertical movement of the seat the drivers seat belt should retract beyond its normal rest position. Excessive retraction could also cause difficulty in disengaging the

    Fix: Recall the affected vehicles for the fitment of a button to the webbing which will prevent excessive retraction of the seat belt.

    1,310 vehicles

Other Volvo models

Source: DVSA recalls register, check-vehicle-recalls.service.gov.uk, copy dated 6 Sep 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. A recall is listed here when DVSA names this model in it; the build dates on each recall say which cars it covers, and a registration check confirms your own.