VOLVO S60CC 2017: AIR BAGS

General Information

NHTSA Campaign ID Number: 17V127000

Make Model Year
VOLVO S60CC 2017
Date Owners Notified Date Received by ODI Date Added to Database
2017-04-21 2017-03-01 2017-03-01

Production Dates: 2016-08-16 - 2016-11-24

Manufacturers Involved: Volvo Car USA, LLC

Manufacturer Campaign Number: R89712

Component: AIR BAGS

Potential Number Of Units Affected: 112

Report Initiator: MFR MFR Report

Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard Number: 208

Summary

Volvo Car USA LLC "Volvo" is recalling certain 2017 S60, S60CC, V60, V60 Cross Country, and XC60 vehicles. The affected vehicles have driver and front passenger seat side mounted side air bags "SAB" with inflator initiators that may fail to ignite during a crash. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard "FMVSS" number 208, "Occupant Crash Protection" and number 214, "Side Impact Protection."

Consequence

If the air bag inflator initiator fails to ignite, the air bag will not deploy, increasing the risk of injury.

Remedy

Volvo will notify owners, and dealers will inspect and, if necessary, replace the front seat side air bags, free of charge. The recall began March 31, 2017. Owners may contact Volvo customer service at 1-800-458-1552. Volvo's number for this recall is R89712. Note: This recall is an expansion of recall 16V-918.

Notes

Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 'TTY 1-800-424-9153', or go to www.safercar.gov.