VOLVO XC60 2010: SEATS

General Information

NHTSA Campaign ID Number: 09V445000

Make Model Year
VOLVO XC60 2010
Date Owners Notified Date Received by ODI Date Added to Database
2009-12-22 2009-11-18 2009-11-18

Production Dates: 2008-07-08 - 2009-11-03

Manufacturers Involved: Volvo Car USA, LLC

Manufacturer Campaign Number: R216

Component: SEATS

Potential Number Of Units Affected: 8438

Report Initiator: MFR MFR Report

Summary

VOLVO IS RECALLING MODEL YEAR 2010 XC60 VEHICLES. THE DRIVER'S SEAT SIDE COVER PANEL "SEAT CONTROL PANEL" IN CERTAIN DRIVER'S SIDE IMPACTS MAY RELEASE THE ATTACHMENT OF THE SEATBELT TO THE SEAT FRAME.

Consequence

SHOULD THIS CONDITION OCCUR IN A CRASH THE SEATBELT MAY FAIL TO PROPERLY RESTRAIN THE OCCUPANT INCREASING THE RISK OF INJURY.

Remedy

DEALERS WILL MODIFY THE INSIDE OF THE DRIVER'S SEAT SIDE COVER PANEL FREE OF CHARGE. THE RECALL BEGAN ON DECEMBER 22, 2009. OWNERS MAY CONTACT VOLVO AT 1-800-458-1552.

Notes

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 .