VOLVO S60 | | 2012 |
VOLVO S80 | | 2012 |
VOLVO XC60 | | 2012 |
VOLVO XC70 | | 2012 |
Manufacturer: VOLVO CARS OF N.A. LLC. | Mfr's Report Date: FEB 27, 2012 |
NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID Number: 12V075000 | NHTSA Action Number: N/A |
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Component: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING |
Potential Number of Units Affected: 17,000 |
Summary:
VOLVO IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2012 S60, XC60, S80 AND XC70 VEHICLES MANUFACTURED FROM MAY 16, 2011, THROUGH OCTOBER 6, 2011. IN THESE VEHICLES, THE WIRE HARNESS UNDER THE FRONT SEATS MAY HAVE NOT BEEN ATTACHED PROPERLY TO THE SEAT FRAME. AS A RESULT, WHEN THE SEATS ARE MOVED TO ADJUST THE SEATING POSITION, THE WIRE HARNESS MAY GET PULLED, CAUSING IT TO DISCONNECT. |
Consequence:
IN THE EVENT OF CRASH, THE FRONT AND/OR SIDE IMPACT AIR BAGS MAY DEPLOY IMPROPERLY OR NOT AT ALL, INCREASING THE RISK OF INJURY. ALSO, THE LAP BELT PRETENSIONER MAY NOT DEPLOY. |
Remedy:
VOLVO WILL NOTIFY OWNERS, AND DEALERS WILL INSPECT AND, IF NECESSARY, SECURE THE SEAT WIRE HARNESS |