NHTSA Campaign 10V579000
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
Issued by VOLVO CARS OF N.A. LLC. · Reported Nov 17, 2010 · 6,046 vehicles affected
What's wrong
VOLVO IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2011, S80, S60, XC70 AND XC60 VEHICLES. THE SOFTWARE CALIBRATION FOR THE FUEL CUT-OFF FUNCTIONALITY IN THE ENGINE CONTROL MODULE (ECM) IS TOO SENSITIVE.
Consequence
SUDDEN ENGINE STALL COULD OCCUR INCREASING THE RISK OF A CRASH.
Remedy
DEALERS WILL UPDATE THE ECM AND TCM WITH NEW SOFTWARE FREE OF CHARGE. THE SAFETY RECALL IS EXPECTED TO BEGIN ON OR BEFORE DECEMBER 10, 2010. OWNERS MAY CONTACT VOLVO AT 1-800-458-1552 OR AT [email protected].
Vehicles affected by this recall
| Make | Model | Year | Units |
|---|---|---|---|
| VOLVO | S60 | 2011 | 6,046 |
| VOLVO | S80 | 2011 | 6,046 |
| VOLVO | XC60 | 2011 | 6,046 |
| VOLVO | XC70 | 2011 | 6,046 |
Source: NHTSA Campaign 10V579000 on nhtsa.gov. To check the current repair status for a specific vehicle, use our free VIN decoder.