Forward Collision Avoidance:Software:Pedestrian/Cyclist/Object/Obstacle/ Recognition (20V144000)
Publication date: 2020-03-13Reference number: 20V144000
FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE:SOFTWARE:PEDESTRIAN/CYCLIST/OBJECT/OBSTACLE/ RECOGNITION
NHTSA RECALL BULLETIN
VEHICLE DESCRIPTION
Model(s): 2019 VOLVO S60
2019 VOLVO S90
2019 VOLVO V60
2019 VOLVO V60CC
2019 VOLVO V90
2019 VOLVO V90CC
2019 VOLVO XC40
2019 VOLVO XC60
2019 VOLVO XC90
2020 VOLVO S60
2020 VOLVO S90
2020 VOLVO V60
2020 VOLVO V60CC
2020 VOLVO V90
2020 VOLVO V90CC
2020 VOLVO XC40
2020 VOLVO XC60
2020 VOLVO XC90
Campaign No: 20V144000
Number of Affected Vehicles: 121605
Beginning Date of Manufacture: 1900 JAN
Ending Date of Manufacture: 1900 JAN
SYSTEM
FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE:SOFTWARE:PEDESTRIAN/CYCLIST/OBJECT/OBSTACLE/ RECOGNITION
DESCRIPTION OF DEFECT
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.
CONSEQUENCE OF DEFECT
If the automatic emergency braking system does not engage as intended, it can increase the risk of a crash.
CORRECTIVE ACTION
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.
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration operates Monday through Friday from 8:00 AM to 4:00 PM, Eastern Time. For more information call (800) 424-9393 or (202) 366-0123. For the hearing impaired, call (800) 424-9153.