2019-2020 Volvo Cars, SUVs and Wagons: Recall Alert
By Patrick Masterson
March 18, 2020
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2020 Volvo XC90 | Manufacturer image
Vehicles Affected: Approximately 121,600 model-year 2019-20 Volvo S60 and S90L sedans; V60, V60 Cross Country, V90 and V90 Cross Country wagons; and XC40, XC60 and XC90 SUVs
The Problem: Due to a software-hardware incompatibility, the automatic emergency braking system may not detect obstacles and engage as intended, increasing the risk of a crash.
The Fix: Dealers will update the active safety domain master software for free.
What Owners Should Do:Volvo will begin notifying owners May 1. Owners can call the automaker at 800-458-1552, the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration’s vehicle-safety hotline at 888-327-4236 or visit its website to check their vehicle identification number and learn more.
Need to Find a Dealer for Service? Go to Cars.com Service & Repair to find your local dealer. Click here to schedule a free recall repair at your local dealership.
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