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Volvo certain passenger cars fail to comply with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard no.

NHTSA campaign 03V-284 · Reported January 8, 2003 · thousands of vehicles affected

AFFECTED MODELS
Volvo S40, S60, S80, V70 and XC70
VEHICLES AFFECTED
thousands of
REMEDY
OWNERS WILL RECEIVE A LETTER/PACKAGE CONSISTING OF THE SECOND ISOFIX GUIDE WITH INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS, AND IN CERTAIN CASES, THE CORRECTED OWNER'S MANUAL MAY BE PROVIDED.
COST
Free

The short version

VOLVO CARS OF N.A. LLC. reported a problem with the other labels. Here is what owners need to know.

WHAT

CERTAIN PASSENGER CARS FAIL TO COMPLY WITH THE REQUIREMENTS OF FEDERAL MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETY STANDARD NO. 225, "CHILD RESTRAINT ANCHORAGE SYSTEMS." THE SECOND ISOFIX GUIDE WAS NOT INSTALLED IN THESE VEHICLES AND, IN CERTAIN CASES, THE OWNER'S MANUAL ISOFIX INFORMATION IS INCORRECT.

WHY IT MATTERS

THIS DOES NOT MEET THE REQUIREMENTS OF THE STANDARD.

WHAT TO DO

OWNERS WILL RECEIVE A LETTER/PACKAGE CONSISTING OF THE SECOND ISOFIX GUIDE WITH INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS, AND IN CERTAIN CASES, THE CORRECTED OWNER'S MANUAL MAY BE PROVIDED, free of charge.

Affected vehicles

These model years are included in NHTSA campaign 03V-284.

YEAR RANGEMODEL
2004Volvo S40
2001–2003Volvo S60
2003Volvo S80
2001–2003Volvo V70
2001–2003Volvo XC70

What changed

Newest first. The record shows both when the recall began and what has changed since.

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