- Component
- AIR BAGS:FRONTAL:DRIVER SIDE:INFLATOR MODULE
- Problem
- Volvo Car USA, LLC (Volvo Car) is recalling certain 2023-2024 Volvo C40 vehicles. The clamps may be improperly crimped on the driver's side inner far side air bag module (FSAB), which can cause the air bag to deploy improperly.
- Risk
- An air bag that deploys improperly may not protect the driver as intended during a crash, increasing the risk of injury.
- Remedy
- Dealers will replace the driver's side inner FSAB, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed January 24, 2025. Owners may contact Volvo Car customer service at 1-800-458-1552. Volvo Car's number for this recall is R10296.
- 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 nhtsa.gov.
What this recall means for you
Certain Volvo C40 electric vehicles may have clamps that were improperly crimped on the driver's side inner far side airbag module. This defect can cause the airbag to deploy improperly.
An airbag that deploys improperly may not protect the driver as intended during a crash, which increases the risk of injury.
Owners should take their vehicle to an authorized Volvo dealer, where the driver's side inner far side airbag module will be replaced free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed January 24, 2025, and you can contact Volvo Car customer service at 1-800-458-1552 with questions. You can also check your VIN for open recalls to confirm whether your vehicle is affected.
Official recall notice
Affected vehicles
| Volvo C40BEV | 20232024 |
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