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Passenger car – Volvo “S60, V60, XC60, S80, V70 and XC70”

Serious risk Injuries

Published by Safety Gate 15 Mar 2012In the weekly report of 23 Mar 2012 (week 12, 2012)Safety Gate noticeJSON
latest report: week 43, 30 Oct 2026checked 7 min agoSource: EU Safety Gate
Product
Passenger car
Brand
Volvo (124 alerts)
Name
S60, V60, XC60, S80, V70 and XC70
Type / model
Models: S60, V60, XC60, S80, V70 and XC70
Batch numbers
Model year: 2012; vehicles equipped with an audio and/or back-up camera amplifier under either of the front seats. (official alert record)
Description
Passenger car. VINs are provided in the document attached: http://ec.europa.eu/consumers/images/rapex/2012-w12/2012-w12_7-vins.pdf
Production dates
Model year: 2012; vehicles equipped with an audio and/or back-up camera amplifier under either of the front seats.
Risk
The wire harness under the driver and/or passenger seat may not have been properly affixed to the seat frame during vehicle assembly. As such, the harness may get caught by the audio and/or back-up camera amplifier (mounted under either of the front seats) when the seating position is adjusted. If this occurs, the harness connector may detach from the socket and, as a result, the airbags may not function as intended, causing the instrument panel Safety Restrain System (SRS) warning lamp to illuminate.
Measures
  • Voluntary corrective action taken by the manufacturer
Notifying country
Portugal
Country of origin
Sweden
Alert type
Consumer

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Sources

  1. Safety Gate alert 0480/12
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  2. Safety Gate weekly report Report-2012-012 (XML)
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