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- FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE: AUTOMATIC EMERGENCY BRAKING; FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE:SOFTWARE:PEDESTRIAN/CYCLIST/OBJECT/OBSTACLE/ RECOGNITION
- Problem
- 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.
- Risk
- 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.
- 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.
What this recall means for you
Some 2019 Volvo S60, S90, V60, V90, XC40 and XC60 vehicles may have a software and hardware incompatibility in the Automatic Emergency Brake system. Because of this, the system may not detect obstacles and engage as intended.
If the automatic emergency braking does not engage as intended, the risk of a crash increases. Owners should take this recall seriously and have the repair done promptly.
Volvo will notify affected owners, and dealers will update the Active Safety Domain Master software at no cost to you. You can contact Volvo customer service at 1-800-458-1552 using recall number R29998, and you can check your VIN for open recalls.
Check whether this recall is open on your vehicle
Official recall notice
Affected vehicles
| Volvo S60 | 20192020 |
|---|---|
| Volvo S90 | 20192020 |
| Volvo V60 | 20192020 |
| Volvo V60CC | 20192020 |
| Volvo V90 | 20192020 |
| Volvo V90CC | 20192020 |
| Volvo XC40 | 20192020 |
| Volvo XC60 | 20192020 |
| Volvo XC90 | 20192020 |