NHTSA Recall 20V503000
NHTSA Campaign Id 20V503000; Date: Aug. 25, 2020
the risk of the front wiper arms nut fixation to loosen and not holding the arm in correct position, the wiper function could be reduced and vision could be impaired, thus increasing the risk of a crash.
Recalled Vehicles:
2018 Volvo XC60; 2019 Volvo XC60; 2020 Volvo XC60
Component: Visibility:windshield Wiper/washer:linkages
Manufactured by: Volvo Car Usa Llc
Affected Units:: 87,226
Recall Summary:
volvo car of n.a., llc (volvo cars) is recalling certain 2018-2020 xc60 vehicles. the nuts that secure the front wipers may not have been sufficiently tightened, possibly causing the wipers to not function properly. as such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard number 104, "windshield wiping and washing systems."
How to Fix:
volvo car will notify owners, and dealers will tighten the nuts holding the front windshield wiper arms in position, free of charge. the recall is expected to begin october 26, 2020. owners may contact volvo car customer service at 1-866-870-2046. volvo car's number for this recall is r10044.
Recall Notes:
Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.
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