NHTSA Recall 10V591000
SEATSNov 22, 2010· VOLVO CARS OF N.A. LLC.
Summary
VOLVO IS RECALLING CERTAIN PASSENGER VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH POWER FRONT PASSENGER SEATS. THE FRONT SEAT RAIL'S DETECTION SYSTEM WAS MANUFACTURED INCORRECTLY AND MAY PERMIT THE PASSENGER TO FORWARD THE SEAT BEYOND THE INTENDED MAXIMUM.
Consequence
POSITIONING OF THE SEAT BEYOND THE INTENDED MAXIMUM CAN CAUSE INCREASED RISK OF INJURY TO THE PASSENGER IN THE EVENT OF A CRASH.
Remedy
DEALERS WILL INSPECT THE FRONT POWER SEAT STOPS FOR BOTH FRONT SEATS FOR THE PRESENCE OF AN "END STOP" AND REPAIR THE VEHICLES AS NECESSARY FREE OF CHARGE. THE SAFETY RECALL BEGAN ON DECEMBER 23, 2010. OWNERS MAY CONTACT VOLVO AT 1-800-458-1552 OR AT CUSTOMERCARE@VOLVOFORLIFE.COM.
Affected Vehicles
| Year | Make | Model |
|---|---|---|
| 2009 | Volvo | S40 |
| 2010 | Volvo | S40 |
| 2011 | Volvo | S40 |
| 2009 | Volvo | S60 |
| 2011 | Volvo | S60 |
| 2009 | Volvo | V50 |
| 2010 | Volvo | V50 |
| 2011 | Volvo | V50 |
| 2010 | Volvo | XC60 |
| 2011 | Volvo | XC60 |
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