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2009 Volvo S40 Seats Recall


NHTSA Recall #	69870
NHTSA Compaign #	10V591000
MFG Compaign #	R235
Manufacturer	VOLVO CARS OF N.A. LLC.
Supplier	VOLVO
Brand	VOLVO
Model	S40
Model Year	2009
Component	SEATS
Date of notification	23/12/10
Begin date of manufacuring	30/01/09
End date of manufacturing	20/10/10
Type of recall	V
Recall initiator	MFR
Report received	22/11/10
Report created	02/12/10
Regulation part number
FMV safety standard number
Estimated number of affected units	7420
Defect summary	Volvo is recalling certain passenger vehicles equipped with power front passenger seats. The front seat rail's detection system was manufactured incorrectly and may permit the passenger to forward the seat beyond the intended maximum.
Consequence summary	Positioning of the seat beyond the intended maximum can cause increased risk of injury to the passenger in the event of a crash.
Corrective action	Dealers will inspect the front power seat stops for both front seats for the presence of an "end stop" and repair the vehicles as necessary free of charge. The safety recall began on december 23, 2010. Owners may contact volvo at 1-800-458-1552 or at customercare@volvoforlife. Com.
Recall notes	Volvo safety recall no. R235. Owners may also 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 .

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.
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2009 Volvo S40 Seats Recall

2009 Volvo S40 Seats Recall

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