Component
AIR BAGS:SIDE/WINDOW
Manufacturer
Volvo Car USA LLC
What Happened
Your vehicle's side and window air bags may have bolts that can break, causing the air bags to deploy incorrectly in a crash.
Risk if Unfixed
If the air bags don't work right, you and your passengers are at a higher risk of getting hurt in a crash.
Free Fix
Volvo will inspect and replace the bolts for free, and you'll be notified by letter when it's time to bring your vehicle in. You can also call them at 1-800-458-1552 with any questions.
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Original — What Happened
Volvo Car USA LLC (Volvo) is recalling certain 2017 XC90, S90, and V90 Cross Country vehicles. The bolts that secure the Inflatable Curtain (IC) air bags in place may break, possibly resulting in the IC air bag deploying improperly in the event of a crash. As, such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 226, "Ejection Mitigation."
Original — Risk if Unfixed
If the IC air bags do not deploy properly in the event of a crash, the vehicle occupants have an increased risk of injury.
Original — Remedy
Volvo will notify owners, and dealers will inspect and replace the bolts, as necessary, free of charge. The recall is expected to begin April 1, 2017. Owners may contact Volvo customer service at 1-800-458-1552. Volvo's number for this recall is R89714.
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