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March 12, 2020 NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 20V144000
Automatic Emergency Braking May Not Engage
If the automatic emergency braking system does not engage as intended, it can increase the risk of a crash.
NHTSA Campaign Number: 20V144
Manufacturer Volvo Car USA LLC
Components FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE
Potential Number of Units Affected 121,605
Summary
Volvo Cars USA LLC (Volvo Cars) is recalling certain 2019-2020 S60, V60, V60 Cross Country, S90L, V90, V90 Cross Country, XC40, XC60, and XC90 vehicles. Due to a software/hardware incompatibility, the Automatic Emergency Brake (AEB) system may not detect obstacles and engage as intended.
Remedy
Volvo will notify owners, and dealers will update the Active Safety Domain Master (ASDM) software, free of charge. The recall began April 9, 2020. Owners may contact Volvo customer service at 1-800-458-1552. Volvo’s number for this recall is R29998.
Notes
Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.
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