NHTSA Recall # | 84635 |
NHTSA Compaign # | 10V564000 |
MFG Compaign # | R233 |
Manufacturer | VOLVO CARS OF N.A. LLC. |
Supplier | VOLVO |
Brand | VOLVO |
Model | XC60 |
Model Year | 2010 |
Component | AIR BAGS |
Date of notification | 09/12/10 |
Begin date of manufacuring | 15/10/08 |
End date of manufacturing | 31/05/10 |
Type of recall | V |
Recall initiator | MFR |
Report received | 10/11/10 |
Report created | 16/11/10 |
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FMV safety standard number | |
Estimated number of affected units | 58 |
Defect summary | Volvo is recalling certain model year 2010 xc60 vehicles. The curtain air bags may have been mis-assembled during the manufacturing process. This may cause an air bag to not deploy or not deploy as intended. |
Consequence summary | If the curtain air bag does not perform as intended in the event of a vehicle crash necessitating deployment of that air bag, it may not properly protect the occupant, increasing the risk of injuries. |
Corrective action | Dealers will inspect the left and right curtain air bag assembly and adjust if necessary. This service will be performed free of charge. The safety recall began on december 9, 2010. Owners may contact volvo at 1-800-458-1552 or at [email protected] Com. |
Recall notes | Volvo safety recall no. R233. 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 . |