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Volvo front seat RAIL'S detection system was manufactured incorrectly and may permit the passenger to forward the seat beyond the intended maximum.

NHTSA campaign 10V-591 · Reported November 22, 2010 · 7,420 vehicles affected

AFFECTED MODELS
Volvo S40, S60, V50 and XC60
VEHICLES AFFECTED
7,420
REMEDY
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.
COST
Free

The short version

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

WHAT

THE FRONT SEAT RAIL'S DETECTION SYSTEM WAS MANUFACTURED INCORRECTLY AND MAY PERMIT THE PASSENGER TO FORWARD THE SEAT BEYOND THE INTENDED MAXIMUM.

WHY IT MATTERS

POSITIONING OF THE SEAT BEYOND THE INTENDED MAXIMUM CAN CAUSE INCREASED RISK OF INJURY TO THE PASSENGER IN THE EVENT OF A CRASH.

WHAT TO DO

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.

Affected vehicles

These model years are included in NHTSA campaign 10V-591.

YEAR RANGEMODEL
2009–2011Volvo S40
2009–2011Volvo S60
2009–2011Volvo V50
2010–2011Volvo XC60

What changed

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

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What this record means

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