If the air bag inflator initiator fails to ignite, the air bag will not deploy, increasing the risk of injury.
If the air bag inflator initiator fails to ignite, the air bag will not deploy, increasing the risk of injury.
We break every recall down into plain English — this one’s still on our list. Until our write-up is ready, the official NHTSA hazard and remedy below have the full, accurate details.
Source Page by GovInfoNow · govinfonow.com/recall/1226496-volvo-s60-2017-recall-air-bags · Recall date December 21, 2016 · Official notice: NHTSA #16V918000
“VOLVO S60 (2017) recall — Air Bags.” GovInfoNow, recall dated December 21, 2016. https://govinfonow.com/recall/1226496-volvo-s60-2017-recall-air-bags. Based on NHTSA recall 16V918000 (https://www.nhtsa.gov/recalls?nhtsaId=16V918000).
Volvo will notify owners, and dealers will inspect and, if necessary, replace the front seat side air bags, free of charge. The recall is expected to begin on February 13, 2017. Owners may contact Volvo customer service at 1-800-458-1552. Volvo's number for this recall is R89712.
We’ve drafted a message you can send Volvo Car USA LLC to request your refund or repair — edit it as you like.
Subject: Recall 16V918000 — Volvo Car USA LLC VOLVO S60 (2017) recall — Air Bags Hello, I own a VOLVO S60 (2017) recall — Air Bags that is covered by recall 16V918000 from Volvo Car USA LLC. The official recall notice states: Volvo will notify owners, and dealers will inspect and, if necessary, replace the front seat side air bags, free of charge. The recall is expected to begin on February 13, 2017. Owners may contact Volvo customer service at 1-800-458-1552. Volvo's number for this recall is R89712. I’m writing to arrange the remedy described in the recall (a refund, repair, or replacement as applicable). Could you please tell me the next steps to resolve this? Thank you.
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