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NHTSA Campaign Number

20V144000

FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE: AUTOMATIC EMERGENCY BRAKING

Reported to NHTSA: December 3, 2020

Defect Description

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.

Safety Consequence

If the automatic emergency braking system does not engage as intended, it can increase the risk of a crash.

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.

What This Recall Page Shows

This page summarizes a single NHTSA recall campaign, including the defect description, safety consequence, and manufacturer's remedy. The affected vehicles listed below are the make/model/year combinations tracked in our database — this is not a VIN-specific result. To check whether your individual vehicle is covered by this recall, enter your 17-digit VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. Click any vehicle below to view its full safety profile.

Affected Vehicles (14)

YearMakeModel
2019VolvoS60
2020VolvoS60
2019VolvoS90
2020VolvoS90
2019VolvoV60
2020VolvoV60
2019VolvoV90
2020VolvoV90
2019VolvoXC40
2020VolvoXC40
2019VolvoXC60
2020VolvoXC60
2019VolvoXC90
2020VolvoXC90

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This recall information is from NHTSA campaign 20V144000. This site is not affiliated with NHTSA. Contact your dealer or call NHTSA's Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 for more information.