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NHTSA recall 21V-682 (21V682000)

seat belts recall reported September 1, 2021 - about 19,149 vehicles affected.

NHTSA campaign number
21V682000
Also written as
21V-682
Manufacturer number
R10111
Reported
September 1, 2021
Vehicles affected
~19,149
Component
seat belts

What is being recalled

Volvo Car USA, LLC (Volvo Car) is recalling certain 2021 XC40, XC 40 Recharge, V60CC, V90, V90CC, XC90, and 2021-2022 V60, XC60, S60 vehicles. The seat belt automatic locking retractors may deactivate early, which can prevent the child restraint system from securing properly. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 208, "Occupant Crash Protection."

Why it is dangerous

An unsecured child restraint system can increase the risk of injury during a crash.

The fix (free at any franchised dealer)

Dealers will inspect and replace the seat belt assemblies, as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed October 13, 2021. Owners may contact Volvo Car customer service at 1-888-458-1552. Volvo Car's number for this recall is R10111.

Recall repairs are always free, regardless of vehicle age or where you bought the car. Quote the campaign number 21V-682 when calling a dealer.

Affected 6 models

Volvo S60 - 2021, 2022
Volvo V60 - 2021, 2022
Volvo V60CC - 2021
Volvo XC40 - 2021
Volvo XC60 - 2021, 2022
Volvo XC90 - 2021

Each year links to that car's full history: every recall, owner complaints and common problems.

Is YOUR car included? A campaign rarely covers every single vehicle of a model year. Check your exact car by its 17-character VIN with the free VIN decoder and recall check.

Source: NHTSA recall campaign data (public domain), refreshed weekly. See also the latest recall campaigns.