NHTSA 21V682000Manufacturer no. R10111
Seat Belts
- Report received by NHTSA
- September 1, 2021
- Owner notification
- October 12, 2021
- Recall initiated by
- Manufacturer
- Units potentially affected
- 19,149 (whole campaign)
- Model names in the NHTSA record
- V90, V90CC
Components: Seat Belts; Seat Belts › Front › Retractor; Seat Belts › Rear/Other › Retractor
Defect summary
Volvo Car USA, LLC (Volvo Car) is recalling certain 2021 XC40, XC 40 Recharge, V60CC, V90, V90CC, XC90, and 2021-2022 V60, XC60, S60 vehicles. The seat belt automatic locking retractors may deactivate early, which can prevent the child restraint system from securing properly. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 208, "Occupant Crash Protection."
Safety risk
An unsecured child restraint system can increase the risk of injury during a crash.
Remedy
Dealers will inspect and replace the seat belt assemblies, as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed October 13, 2021. Owners may contact Volvo Car customer service at 1-888-458-1552. Volvo Car's number for this recall is R10111.
Notes in the NHTSA record
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.nhtsa.gov.
Source: NHTSA recall 21V682000, filed by Volvo Car USA, LLC. View the campaign on NHTSA.gov