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2019-2020 Volvo S60, Volvo S90 and others recall: automatic emergency braking

Volvo Car USA LLC reported this safety recall on March 12, 2020. It covers about 121,605 vehicles.

vehicles affected
121,605
reported
Mar 12, 2020
owners notified
Apr 9, 2020
related complaints
26

Forward collision avoidance: automatic emergency braking

What is wrong
Volvo Cars USA LLC (Volvo Cars) is recalling certain 2019-2020 S60, V60, V60 Cross Country, S90L, V90, V90 Cross Country, XC40, XC60, and XC90 vehicles. Due to a software/hardware incompatibility, the Automatic Emergency Brake (AEB) system may not detect obstacles and engage as intended.
Risk
If the automatic emergency braking system does not engage as intended, it can increase the risk of a crash.
Remedy
Volvo will notify owners, and dealers will update the Active Safety Domain Master (ASDM) software, free of charge. The recall began April 9, 2020. Owners may contact Volvo customer service at 1‑800‑458‑1552. Volvo's number for this recall is R29998.

Recall number 20V144000

Affected vehicles

Owner complaints about the same problem

Owners of these vehicles have filed 26 complaints about driver assistance problems.

2019 Volvo S602020 Volvo S602019 Volvo S902020 Volvo S902019 Volvo V602020 Volvo V602019 Volvo V60CC2020 Volvo V60CC2019 Volvo V902020 Volvo V902019 Volvo V90CC2020 Volvo V90CC

Questions about recall 20V144000

Is there a recall on the 2019-2020 Volvo S60, Volvo S90 and others automatic emergency braking?

Yes. Recall 20V144000, reported on March 12, 2020, covers about 121,605 vehicles.

What is the fix for recall 20V144000?

Volvo will notify owners, and dealers will update the Active Safety Domain Master (ASDM) software, free of charge. The recall began April 9, 2020. Owners may contact Volvo customer service at 1‑800‑458‑1552. Volvo's number for this recall is R29998.

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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