NHTSA Recall 20V681000
NHTSA Campaign Id 20V681000; Date: Nov. 4, 2020
metal fragments can strike vehicle occupants increasing the risk of serious injury or death.
Recalled Vehicles:
2001 Volvo S60; 2002 Volvo S60; 2003 Volvo S60; 2001 Volvo S80; 2002 Volvo S80; 2003 Volvo S80
Component: Air Bags:frontal:driver Side:inflator Module
Manufactured by: Volvo Car Usa Llc
Affected Units:: 54,124
Recall Summary:
volvo car usa llc (volvo car) is recalling certain 2001-2003 s80 and s60 vehicles sold or ever registered in alabama, arkansas, florida, georgia, hawaii, louisiana, mississippi, north carolina, oklahoma, south carolina, tennessee, texas, puerto rico, american samoa, guam, the northern mariana islands (saipan), and the u.s. virgin islands. the driver side frontal air bag inflator may rupture, sending metal fragments into the passage compartment, when the driver side air bag is deployed.
How to Fix:
volvo car will notify send an interim notice to owners beginning january 4, 2021. a second notice will be sent to owners when parts become available during the first quarter of 2021. dealers will replace the driver side air bag module, free of charge. owners may contact volvo car customer service at 1-866-870-2046. volvo car's number for this recall is r10058.
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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