Volvo V60CC recall: Electrical System:software
Official safety recall 18V800000 published by NHTSA.
High risk
Contact an authorised dealer of the maker. Recall repairs are free of charge.
Affected vehicles
| Vehicle | Model year | Market |
|---|---|---|
| Volvo V90CC | 2017 | United States |
| Volvo V90CC | 2018 | United States |
| Volvo V90CC | 2019 | United States |
| Volvo V60CC | 2017 | United States |
| Volvo V60CC | 2018 | United States |
| Volvo V60CC | 2019 | United States |
| Volvo XC90 | 2017 | United States |
| Volvo XC90 | 2018 | United States |
| Volvo XC90 | 2019 | United States |
| Volvo XC60 | 2017 | United States |
| Volvo XC60 | 2018 | United States |
| Volvo XC60 | 2019 | United States |
| Volvo V90 | 2017 | United States |
| Volvo V90 | 2018 | United States |
| Volvo V90 | 2019 | United States |
| Volvo XC40 | 2019 | United States |
| Volvo V60 | 2017 | United States |
| Volvo V60 | 2018 | United States |
| Volvo V60 | 2019 | United States |
| Volvo S90 | 2017 | United States |
| Volvo S90 | 2018 | United States |
| Volvo S90 | 2019 | United States |
The problem
Volvo Car USA LLC (Volvo) is recalling certain 2017-2019 Volvo XC90, S90, V60, V60 Cross Country, V90, XC40, XC60, and V90 Cross Country vehicles. The software installed in the Vehicle Connectivity Module (VCM) may have an error causing the Telematics and Driver Support Systems to function improperly. As a result, the GPS will not provide location information to emergency personnel in the event of an emergency.
If the GPS location is not provided to emergency personnel it can inhibit emergency response in the event of a crash or injury.
The official remedy
Volvo will notify owners, and dealers will correct the software, free of charge. The recall began December 26, 2018. Owners may contact Volvo customer service at 1-800-458-1552. Volvo's number for this recall is R39917.