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2017 Volvo V90CC, S90, XC90 recall: Air bags: side/window

NHTSA campaign 17V-104 · February 16, 2017 · Volvo Car USA, LLC

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Recall at a glance

Campaign number
17V104000
Reported
February 16, 2017
Manufacturer
Volvo Car USA, LLC
Part
Air bags: side/window
Vehicles affected
About 10,476

What is wrong

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.

The fix

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.

Affected models

Model years listed by NHTSA for this campaign. Only vehicles within the build range in the notice are affected.

Notes from the notice

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.

Frequently asked questions

Which vehicles are affected by this recall?

Volvo S90 (2017); Volvo V90CC (2017); Volvo XC90 (2017). Check your VIN to confirm.

What is the 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.

What is the fix?

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.

Source: U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) recall data for passenger vehicles, recalls since 2013, shown as published. This site is independent and not affiliated with NHTSA or any manufacturer. Check your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls and follow your manufacturer’s notice. Terms and disclaimer.