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  NHTSA Recall 03V284000

NHTSA Campaign Id 03V284000; Date: Aug. 1, 2003

This does not meet the requirements of the standard.

icon1 Recalled Vehicles:

2001 Volvo S40 2002 Volvo S40 2003 Volvo S40 2004 Volvo S40 2001 Volvo S60 2002 Volvo S60 2003 Volvo S60 2003 Volvo S80 2001 Volvo V40 2002 Volvo V40 2003 Volvo V40 2004 Volvo V40 2001 Volvo V70 2002 Volvo V70 2003 Volvo V70 2001 Volvo XC70 2002 Volvo XC70 2003 Volvo XC70

Component: Equipment:other:labels

Manufactured by: Volvo Cars Of N. A. Llc.

Affected Units:: 220,407

icon3 Recall Summary:

Certain passenger cars fail to comply with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 225, "child restraint anchorage systems. " the second isofix guide was not installed in these vehicles and, in certain cases, the owner's manual isofix information is incorrect.

icon2 How to Fix:

Owners will receive a letter/package consisting of the second isofix guide with installation instructions, and in certain cases, the corrected owner's manual may be provided. If the owner wants to take their vehicle to a Volvo dealer for installation of the guide, it will be performed at no charge to the owner. Owner notification began on December 19, 2003. Owners should contact Volvo at 1-800-458-1552.

icon4 Recall Notes:

Volvo recall no. 124. Customers can also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-888-dash-2-dot (1-888-327-4236).

Date Owners notified by Manufacturer: Dec 19, 2003

Also see:

All recalls of Volvo vehicles.

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