NHTSA recall 15V-342 (15V342000)
air bags recall reported June 3, 2015 - about 584 vehicles affected.
- NHTSA campaign number
- 15V342000
- Also written as
- 15V-342
- Manufacturer number
- R89571
- Reported
- June 3, 2015
- Vehicles affected
- ~584
- Component
- air bags
What is being recalled
Volvo Cars of N.A., LLC (Volvo) is recalling certain model year 2016 Volvo XC90 vehicles manufactured January 27, 2015, to May 19, 2015. The affected vehicles have front seats whose wiring harness for the Side Impact Protection System (SIPS) may have been routed incorrectly.
Why it is dangerous
If the wiring harness is routed incorrectly, the wiring may be damaged, disabling the front seat side impact air bag, and increasing the risk of injury to the seat occupant in the event of a crash necessitating deployment of the front seat side impact air bag.
The fix (free at any franchised dealer)
Volvo will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the routing of the SIPS wiring, correcting the routing and installing a protective sleeve as necessary, free of charge. The recall began on June 30, 2015. Owners may contact Volvo customer service at 1-800-458-1552. Volvo's number for this recall is R89571.
Recall repairs are always free, regardless of vehicle age or where you bought the car. Quote the campaign number 15V-342 when calling a dealer.
Affected 1 model
Each year links to that car's full history: every recall, owner complaints and common problems.
Source: NHTSA recall campaign data (public domain), refreshed weekly. See also the latest recall campaigns.