VOLVO XC60 2010: AIR BAGS

General Information

NHTSA Campaign ID Number: 10V564000

Make Model Year
VOLVO XC60 2010
Date Owners Notified Date Received by ODI Date Added to Database
2010-12-09 2010-11-10 2010-11-16

Production Dates: 2008-10-15 - 2010-05-31

Manufacturers Involved: Volvo Car USA, LLC

Manufacturer Campaign Number: R233

Component: AIR BAGS

Potential Number Of Units Affected: 58

Report Initiator: MFR MFR Report

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

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.

Remedy

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 CUSTOMERCARE"VOLVOFORLIFE.COM.

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 .