Recall 10V579000: 2011 Volvo S60, 2011 Volvo S80, 2011 Volvo XC60 +1 more

Updated from NHTSA data · How we count

Report date
Nov 17, 2010
Vehicles affected
6,046
Models
4
Initiated by
Manufacturer

The problem

Volvo is recalling certain model year 2011, s80, s60, xc70 and xc60 vehicles. The software calibration for the fuel cut-off functionality in the engine control module (ecm) is too sensitive.

The risk

Sudden engine stall could occur increasing the risk of a crash.

The fix

Dealers will update the ecm and tcm with new software free of charge. The safety recall is expected to begin on or before december 10, 2010. Owners may contact volvo at 1-800-458-1552 or at [email protected].

Notes

Volvo safety recall no. R234.owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to <a href=http://www.safercar.gov>http://www.safercar.gov</a> .

Affected vehicles

Details

NHTSA campaign
10V579000
Manufacturer campaign
R234
Manufacturer
VOLVO CARS OF N.A. LLC.
Owner letters
Dec 13, 2010
Components
Engine and engine cooling (Engine)

Recall repairs are free at authorized dealers. To see if your vehicle is included, enter your VIN at NHTSA.gov or call the manufacturer.

Source: U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) Office of Defects Investigation public data. Complaints are submitted by owners and are not verified by NHTSA or by us; a complaint does not prove a defect exists. Methodology