NHTSA Recall # | 56833 |
NHTSA Compaign # | 03V284000 |
MFG Compaign # | 124 |
Manufacturer | VOLVO CARS OF N.A. LLC. |
Supplier | VOLVO |
Brand | VOLVO |
Model | S60 |
Model Year | 2001 |
Component | EQUIPMENT:OTHER:LABELS |
Date of notification | 19/12/03 |
Begin date of manufacuring | 02/11/00 |
End date of manufacturing | 28/03/02 |
Type of recall | V |
Recall initiator | OVSC |
Report received | 01/08/03 |
Report created | 07/08/03 |
Regulation part number | |
FMV safety standard number | |
Estimated number of affected units | 220407 |
Defect summary | Certain passenger cars fail to comply with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 225, "child restraint anchorage systems." the second isofix guide was not installed in these vehicles and, in certain cases, the owner's manual isofix information is incorrect. |
Consequence summary | This does not meet the requirements of the standard. |
Corrective action | Owners will receive a letter/package consisting of the second isofix guide with installation instructions, and in certain cases, the corrected owner's manual may be provided. If the owner wants to take their vehicle to a volvo dealer for installation of the guide, it will be performed at no charge to the owner. Owner notification began on december 19, 2003. Owners should contact volvo at 1-800-458-1552. |
Recall notes | Volvo recall no. 124. Customers can also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-888-dash-2-dot (1-888-327-4236). |