Air bagsRecall 10V-564 · 2010 Volvo XC60

VOLVO CARS OF N.A. LLC. recall 10V-564 covers 58 2010 Volvo XC60 for a air bags problem, reported to NHTSA on November 10, 2010.

–
Vehicles repairedNo manufacturer report yet
Vehicles affected581 model
ReportedNov 10, 2010Owners notified Dec 9, 2010
Complaints since4Same system, after the recall

Source: NHTSA recall 10V564000 and manufacturer quarterly reports. Started by the manufacturer.

What's wrong

The problem

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.

The risk

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.

What to do

The fix

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.

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 <A HREF=HTTP://WWW.SAFERCAR.GOV>HTTP://WWW.SAFERCAR.GOV</A>.

Recall repairs are free. Confirm whether this recall is open on your vehicle by entering its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.

1 model

Vehicles in this recall

Built from October 15, 2008 to May 31, 2010. Not every vehicle in these model years is included; check by VIN.