Passenger car - S80, V70, XC70 and S60

Injuries Motor vehicles Serious risk
Alert Number1568/10
BrandVolvo
CategoryMotor vehicles
Risk TypeInjuries
Notifying CountryPortugal
Country of OriginSweden
Model NumberS80, V70, XC70 and S60. Model year 2010 and 2011. <a href="http://ec.europa.eu/consumers/images/rapex/2010-w43/2010-w43_10-vins.pdf">See attached list of VIN numbers</a>
Published29 October 2010

Risk Description

The product poses a risk of injuries because there may be an electrical problem with the driver's airbag. The problem will cause the message "Airbag system service required" to be displayed. If the driver ignores the warning however, the driver's airbag may not deploy as intended, or not deploy at all, in the event of a road accident.

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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