POSITIONING OF THE SEAT BEYOND THE INTENDED MAXIMUM CAN CAUSE INCREASED RISK OF INJURY TO THE PASSENGER IN THE EVENT OF A CRASH.
POSITIONING OF THE SEAT BEYOND THE INTENDED MAXIMUM CAN CAUSE INCREASED RISK OF INJURY TO THE PASSENGER IN THE EVENT OF A CRASH.
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Source Page by GovInfoNow · govinfonow.com/recall/1253036-volvo-v50-2011-recall-seats · Recall date November 22, 2010 · Official notice: NHTSA #10V591000
“VOLVO V50 (2011) recall — Seats.” GovInfoNow, recall dated November 22, 2010. https://govinfonow.com/recall/1253036-volvo-v50-2011-recall-seats. Based on NHTSA recall 10V591000 (https://www.nhtsa.gov/recalls?nhtsaId=10V591000).
DEALERS WILL INSPECT THE FRONT POWER SEAT STOPS FOR BOTH FRONT SEATS FOR THE PRESENCE OF AN "END STOP" AND REPAIR THE VEHICLES AS NECESSARY FREE OF CHARGE. THE SAFETY RECALL BEGAN ON DECEMBER 23, 2010. OWNERS MAY CONTACT VOLVO AT 1-800-458-1552 OR AT CUSTOMERCARE@VOLVOFORLIFE.COM.
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 10V591000 — Volvo Cars of N.A., LLC VOLVO V50 (2011) recall — Seats Hello, I own a VOLVO V50 (2011) recall — Seats that is covered by recall 10V591000 from Volvo Cars of N.A., LLC. The official recall notice states: DEALERS WILL INSPECT THE FRONT POWER SEAT STOPS FOR BOTH FRONT SEATS FOR THE PRESENCE OF AN "END STOP" AND REPAIR THE VEHICLES AS NECESSARY FREE OF CHARGE. THE SAFETY RECALL BEGAN ON DECEMBER 23, 2010. OWNERS MAY CONTACT VOLVO AT 1-800-458-1552 OR AT CUSTOMERCARE@VOLVOFORLIFE.COM. 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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