Known Recalls

Recall campaign · NHTSA 17V104000

Air bags: side/window

Volvo Car USA LLC filed this campaign with NHTSA on 2017-02-16.

Recall campaignNHTSA 17V104000

Air bags: side/window

Component
Air bags: side/window
Manufacturer
Volvo Car USA LLC
Vehicles affected
10,476
Reported to NHTSA
2017-02-16
Owners notified
2017-04-14

Defect description

Volvo Car USA LLC (Volvo) is recalling certain 2017 XC90, S90, and V90 Cross Country vehicles. The bolts that secure the Inflatable Curtain (IC) air bags in place may break, possibly resulting in the IC air bag deploying improperly in the event of a crash. As, such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 226, "Ejection Mitigation."

Safety risk

If the IC air bags do not deploy properly in the event of a crash, the vehicle occupants have an increased risk of injury.

Manufacturer remedy

Volvo will notify owners, and dealers will inspect and replace the bolts, as necessary, free of charge. The recall is expected to begin April 1, 2017. Owners may contact Volvo customer service at 1-800-458-1552. Volvo's number for this recall is R89714.

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.

Scope of coverage

3 model years across 3 models.

ModelYears on record
Volvo S902017
Volvo V90CC2017
Volvo XC902017

Safety recall repairs are provided free of charge by franchised dealers, regardless of vehicle age or mileage. This page displays aggregated data for the model year. To check recall status for a specific vehicle, search its VIN at nhtsa.gov.