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EU Safety GateRecalled 2020-07-10serious risk

Passenger car (Volvo)

Is my product affected?

Passenger car

  • Brand Volvo

Check against the official notice below — it lists the full affected range.

What happened

Volvo is recalling certain passenger car models including the S80, V70, XC70, XC60, S60, and V60 due to a defect in the safety belt's fixing cable. The steel used in these cables may lose tensile strength over time, which could reduce the protective and restraining effectiveness of the safety belts and increase the risk of injury in an accident.

The recall was initiated by a distributor and entered into force on July 1, 2020. The source document does not specify what remedy an affected consumer should pursue.

Written by software from the official notice below. Not reviewed by a lawyer.

Hazard

The tensile strength of the steel of the safety belt's fixing cable may decrease with time.Consequently, the protective/restraining effect of the safety belts could decrease, increasing the risk of injury in the event of an accident.

What should I do?

Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): DistributorCategory of measure(s): Recall of the product from end usersDate of entry into force: 01/07/2020

Details from the source

Passenger car. Name: S80 - V70 - XC70 - XC60 - S80L - S60 - V60 - S60L - V60CC - S60CC Model: e9*2001/116*0057*00 – e9*2001/116*0057*31- e9*2001/116*0065*00 – e9*2001/116*0065*28 - e9*2001/116*0065*00 – e9*2001/116*0065*28 - e9*2001/116*0068*00 – e9*2001/116*0068*26, e9*2007/46*0023*00 – e9*2007/46*0023*27 - e9*2007/46*0023*00 – e9*2007/46*0023*27 - e9*2007/46*0023*21 – e9*2007/46*0023*27 - Notifying country: Belgium

Source

Official record: EU Safety Gate ↗

Republished from the official source above; details can change — the source record controls.

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