If the seat belt pretensioner and/or inflatable side curtain deploy without cause, the driver could be distracted and the driver's visibility could be reduced, increasing the risk of a crash.
If the seat belt pretensioner and/or inflatable side curtain deploy without cause, the driver could be distracted and the driver's visibility could be reduced, increasing the risk of a crash.
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Source Page by GovInfoNow · govinfonow.com/recall/1251325-volvo-s60-2013-recall-air-bags · Recall date October 9, 2012 · Official notice: NHTSA #12V439000
“VOLVO S60 (2013) recall — Air Bags.” GovInfoNow, recall dated October 9, 2012. https://govinfonow.com/recall/1251325-volvo-s60-2013-recall-air-bags. Based on NHTSA recall 12V439000 (https://www.nhtsa.gov/recalls?nhtsaId=12V439000).
These vehicles have not been sold and the SRS control unit will be replaced prior to the cars being sold. Owners may contact Volvo at 1-800-458-1552.
We’ve drafted a message you can send Volvo Cars of N.A., LLC to request your refund or repair — edit it as you like.
Subject: Recall 12V439000 — Volvo Cars of N.A., LLC VOLVO S60 (2013) recall — Air Bags Hello, I own a VOLVO S60 (2013) recall — Air Bags that is covered by recall 12V439000 from Volvo Cars of N.A., LLC. The official recall notice states: These vehicles have not been sold and the SRS control unit will be replaced prior to the cars being sold. Owners may contact Volvo at 1-800-458-1552. 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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