Is the 2001 VOLVO S80 safe to drive?

The 2001 VOLVO S80 has 1 open safety recall. While the vehicle may still be driven, owners should contact an authorized dealership to schedule free repairs for any outstanding recalls. Some recalls, especially those classified as critical or high severity, may pose significant safety risks.

Campaign 01V100000

High Priority Plain English 2001-03-26

What This Recall Means

Component

SEAT BELTS:FRONT:ANCHORAGE

What Happened

The rear seat belt anchorage bolts in the rear outboard seats of your vehicle may not be tightened correctly.

Risk if Unfixed

If there's a crash, you may not be properly restrained, which could increase your risk of injury.

How to Get This Fixed

Free Fix

You should take your vehicle to an authorized dealer, where they will inspect and tighten the anchorage bolts to the correct torque level, free of charge.

Affected Vehicles

2001 VOLVO S80

2001 VOLVO V70

Is YOUR vehicle affected?

This page lists the models and model years named in NHTSA campaign #01V100000. Matching a model and year on this list does not prove an individual vehicle is affected — some vehicles in an affected model year are never part of the recall population. The authoritative way to know is a VIN check against NHTSA's own records.

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