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Volvo on certain sport utility vehicles, the front wheel speed sensors may be defective, causing an erroneous wheel speed signal.

NHTSA campaign 03V-434 · Reported April 11, 2003 · thousands of vehicles affected

AFFECTED MODELS
Volvo XC90
VEHICLES AFFECTED
thousands of
REMEDY
DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE FRONT WHEEL SENSORS.
COST
Free

The short version

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

WHAT

ON CERTAIN SPORT UTILITY VEHICLES, THE FRONT WHEEL SPEED SENSORS MAY BE DEFECTIVE, CAUSING AN ERRONEOUS WHEEL SPEED SIGNAL.

WHY IT MATTERS

THIS CAN ADVERSELY AFFECT A NUMBER OF VEHICLE FUNCTIONS, INCLUDING BRAKE, ENGINE, TRANSMISSION, AND TORQUE DISTRIBUTION CONTROL WHICH RELY ON THIS SIGNAL FOR PROPER OPERATION.

WHAT TO DO

DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE FRONT WHEEL SENSORS, free of charge.

Affected vehicles

These model years are included in NHTSA campaign 03V-434.

YEAR RANGEMODEL
2004Volvo XC90

What changed

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

  1. Recall reported to NHTSA. LATEST

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