2012 Volvo S60, Volvo S80 and others recall: wiring
Volvo Cars Of N.a. LLC. reported this safety recall on February 28, 2012. It covers about 32,552 vehicles.
- vehicles affected
- 32,552
- reported
- Feb 28, 2012
- owners notified
- Apr 12, 2012
- related complaints
- 21
Electrical system: wiring
- What is wrong
- Volvo is recalling certain model year 2012 s60, xc60, s80 and xc70 vehicles manufactured from may 16, 2011, through october 6, 2011. In these vehicles, the wire harness under the front seats may have not been attached properly to the seat frame. As a result, when the seats are moved to adjust the seating position, the wire harness may get pulled, causing it to disconnect.
- Risk
- In the event of crash, the front and/or side impact air bags may deploy improperly or not at all, increasing the risk of injury. Also, the lap belt pretensioner may not deploy.
- Remedy
- Volvo will notify owners, and dealers will inspect and, if necessary, secure the seat wire harness. This service will be performed free of charge. The safety recall began on april 12, 2012. Owners may contact volvo cars at 1‑800‑458‑1552.
Recall number 12V075000
Affected vehicles
- Volvo S60 2012 2012
- Volvo S80 2012 2012
- Volvo XC60 2012 2012
- Volvo XC70 2012 2012
Owner complaints about the same problem
Owners of these vehicles have filed 21 complaints about electrical problems.
Questions about recall 12V075000
Is there a recall on the 2012 Volvo S60, Volvo S80 and others wiring?
Yes. Recall 12V075000, reported on February 28, 2012, covers about 32,552 vehicles.
What is the fix for recall 12V075000?
Volvo will notify owners, and dealers will inspect and, if necessary, secure the seat wire harness. This service will be performed free of charge. The safety recall began on april 12, 2012. Owners may contact volvo cars at 1‑800‑458‑1552.
Is the recall repair free?
Safety recall repairs are done free of charge at authorized dealers. A dealer can confirm with the VIN whether a specific vehicle is included and whether the repair has already been done.
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