Volvo Car Usa, Llc | NHTSA Recall #21V766000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 21V766000 by Volvo Car Usa, Llc. Affecting 2001-2006 s80 and 2001-2009 s60 vehicles Includes 259,383 affected units, Driver's Air Bag Inflator May Explode, component: AIR BAGS, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Vehicle Make / Model

makesAndModels

2001-2006 s80 and 2001-2009 s60 vehicles

Defect Summary

Volvo car usa, llc (volvo car) is recalling certain 2001-2006 s80 and 2001-2009 s60 vehicles. the driver's air bag inflator may explode during deployment, due to propellant degradation occurring after long-term exposure to high absolute humidity, high temperatures, and high temperature cycling.

Corrective Action

Dealers will replace the driver's air bag, free of charge. owner notification letters were mailed november 29, 2021. owners may contact volvo car customer service at 1-800-458-1552. volvo's number for this recall is r10125.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 21V766000

Manufacturer: Volvo Car Usa, Llc

Report Received Date: 2021-09-30T00:00:00

Subject: Driver's air bag inflator may explode

Component: Air Bags

Potentially Affected Units: 259,383

Details

MFR Campaign Number: R10125

Recall Type: Vehicle

Defect Summary: Volvo car usa, llc (volvo car) is recalling certain 2001-2006 s80 and 2001-2009 s60 vehicles. the driver's air bag inflator may explode during deployment, due to propellant degradation occurring after long-term exposure to high absolute humidity, high temperatures, and high temperature cycling.

Consequence Summary: An inflator explosion may result in sharp metal fragments striking the driver or other occupants, resulting in serious injury or death.

Corrective Action: Dealers will replace the driver's air bag, free of charge. owner notification letters were mailed november 29, 2021. owners may contact volvo car customer service at 1-800-458-1552. volvo's number for this recall is r10125.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No

Do Not Drive: No

Completion Rate: 20.6

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NHTSA ID: 21V766000

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