Passenger car - S40, V50, S60 and XC60

Injuries Motor vehicles Serious risk
Alert Number1976/10
BrandVolvo.
CategoryMotor vehicles
Risk TypeInjuries
Notifying CountryPortugal
Country of OriginSweden
Model NumberModel years: 2009-2011, equipped with front power seats. <a href="http://ec.europa.eu/consumers/images/rapex/2010-w52/2010-w52_30-vins.pdf">See attached list of VIN numbers</a>.
Published31 December 2010

Risk Description

The product poses a risk of injuries because the front power seat stop lugs may be missing or of the wrong specification. Hence, the maximum allowable seat travel may be exceeded. Positioning of the seat beyond the intended maximum can cause increased risk of injury to the occupant of the seat in the event of a crash.

Measures Taken

Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): OtherCategory of measure(s): Voluntary corrective actions taken by the manufacturer.Date of entry into force: Unknown

Product Description

Passenger car

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