R10058 – Air Bag Inflator Fragments May Strike Driver – 2001-2003 Volvo S80 & S60

Volvo Car USA LLC (Volvo Car) is recalling certain 2001-2003 S80

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November 4, 2020 NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 20V681000

Air Bag Inflator Fragments May Strike Driver

Metal fragments can strike vehicle occupants increasing the risk of serious injury or death.

NHTSA Campaign Number: 20V681

Manufacturer  Volvo Car USA LLC

Components  AIR BAGS

Potential Number of Units Affected  54,124

Summary

Volvo Car USA LLC (Volvo Car) is recalling certain 2001-2003 S80 and S60 vehicles sold or ever registered in Alabama, Arkansas, Florida, Georgia, Hawaii, Louisiana, Mississippi, North Carolina, Oklahoma, South Carolina, Tennessee, Texas, Puerto Rico, American Samoa, Guam, the Northern Mariana Islands (Saipan), and the U.S. Virgin Islands. The driver side frontal air bag inflator may rupture, sending metal fragments into the passage compartment, when the driver side air bag is deployed.

Remedy

Volvo Car will notify owners, and dealers will replace the driver side air bag module, free of charge. The recall began April 20, 2021. Owners may contact Volvo Car customer service at 1-800-458-1552. Volvo Car’s number for this recall is R10058.

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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