Component
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC
Manufacturer
Volvo Car USA, LLC
What Happened
The Brake Control Module 2 in your vehicle helps manage your brakes, stability, and traction. In certain 2023 models, a software glitch could cause it to malfunction.
Risk if Unfixed
If the Brake Control Module 2 fails, your vehicle's brakes, stability, and traction control systems could shut down. This means you may not be able to stop as quickly or safely, increasing the risk of a crash.
Free Fix
Volvo will send a software update to your vehicle's Brake Control Module 2, which will fix the issue. This update will be done remotely and at no cost to you.
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Original — What Happened
Volvo Car USA, LLC (Volvo Car) is recalling certain 2023 S60, V60, V60CC, V90CC, XC60, XC90, XC40, and C40 vehicles. A diagnostic error in the Brake Control Module 2 (BCM2) may cause a loss of Antilock Brake System (ABS), Electronic Stability Control (ESC), and traction control.
Original — Risk if Unfixed
A reduction in brake support functions can increase the risk of a crash.
Original — Remedy
Volvo will release an over-the-air (OTA) BCM2 software update, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed March 15, 2023. Owners may contact Volvo Car customer service at 1-800-458-1552. Volvo Car's number for this recall is R10217.
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