Volvo 2018-09-05 Vehicles critical NHTSA
Vehicles · NHTSA · Recall #NHTSA-18V589000
2019 Volvo Xc60 Recall
Issued September 5, 2018 · Volvo
In September 2018, Volvo recalled the 2019 Volvo Xc60, a critical vehicles recall reported by the NHTSA. Affected owners are eligible for a repair. Here is what the hazard is and exactly what to do about it.
Compiled by Maya Ellison, RecallCheckr
What this means for you
Volvo Car USA LLC (Volvo) is recalling certain 2019 Volvo XC60 hybrid electric vehicles, equipped with certain AeroVironment electric vehicle TurboCord and TurboDock/TurboDX charging systems. Capacitors within these charging systems may fail, possibly resulting in a shock hazard or a fire.
What you should do
- 1 Keep using 2019 Volvo Xc60 only as advised. See the remedy below.
- 2 Set it aside where it won't be used by mistake.
- 3 Contact Volvo to arrange your repair. See the official notice below for contact details.
- 4 Keep the product until your remedy is fully processed. You may need it.
Official remedy (Repair): Volvo will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the charge cord, replacing it as necessary, free of charge. The recall began November 1, 2018. Owners may contact Volvo customer service at 1-800-458-1552. Volvo's number for this recall is R39901. Note: Owners are advised not to use the charging cord until it is inspected.
Recall details
- Brand
- Volvo
- Category
- Vehicles
- Recall date
- September 5, 2018
- Units affected
- Not reported
- Sold at
- Not listed
- Recall number
- NHTSA-18V589000
- Made in
- Not listed
- Issuing agency
- NHTSA
In context
- Volvo has 32 recalls in our database, including 1 rated Critical.
- We're tracking 1,755 Vehicles recalls in our database.
- This is the 119th Vehicles recall we've logged in 2018.