Recalls


CampaignManufacturerManufacturing dateType# of units affectedDate Owner notified MfgRecall Initiated byManufacturers of recalled vehicles/productsReport Recieved DateRecord Creation DateRegulation Part NumberFMVSS Number
AIR BAGS - FRONTAL
99V236000VOLVO CARS OF NA, INC.from 01/01/1997 to 08/01/1999V (Vehicle)12438109/15/1999MFRVOLVO CARS OF N.A. LLC.08/30/199908/30/1999
Defect SummaryVehicle description: passenger vehicles. the frontal passenger air bag may be overly sensitive to certain electrostatic discharge.
Consequence SummaryThis could possibly cause an inadvertent deployment.
Corrective SummaryDealers will install an additional ground wire in the passenger side to assure sufficient grounding.
NotesOwner notification began september 15, 1999.owners who take their vehicles to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time should contact volvo at 1-800-458-1552.also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-888-dash-2-dot (1-888-327-4236).