Volvo Car Usa, Llc | NHTSA Recall #21V800000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 21V800000 by Volvo Car Usa, Llc. Affecting 2001-2007 v70 and xc70 vehicles Includes 194,546 affected units, Driver's Air Bag Inflator May Explode, component: AIR BAGS, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Vehicle Make / Model

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2001-2007 v70 and xc70 vehicles

Defect Summary

Volvo cars usa, llc (volvo car) is recalling certain 2001-2007 v70 and xc70 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 december 14, 2021. owners may contact volvo car customer service at 1-888-458-1552. volvo car's number for this recall is r10136.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 21V800000
Manufacturer: Volvo Car Usa, Llc
Report Received Date: 2021-10-14T00:00:00
Subject: Driver's air bag inflator may explode
Component: Air Bags
Potentially Affected Units: 194,546

Details

MFR Campaign Number: R10136
Recall Type: Vehicle
Defect Summary: Volvo cars usa, llc (volvo car) is recalling certain 2001-2007 v70 and xc70 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 december 14, 2021. owners may contact volvo car customer service at 1-888-458-1552. volvo car's number for this recall is r10136.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No
Do Not Drive: No
Completion Rate: 25.01

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NHTSA ID: 21V800000
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Created At: 1742808662
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