EU alert · Safety Gate Serious risk Motor vehicles
Passenger car Volvo “S90, V60, V60CC, V90, V90CC, XC40, XC60, XC90” — risk: injuries
Published in the Safety Gate weekly report: · Ref. A12/0228/19
Summary
A software problem has been detected in the communication module of the emergency call system. As a consequence, incorrect location information might be sent to the emergency services in the event of an accident.
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Product
Passenger car — Volvo
- Brand
- Volvo
- Name / model
- S90, V60, V60CC, V90, V90CC, XC40, XC60, XC90 · Type approvals: e9*2007/46*0023*00 to *03, e9*2007/46*03146*00, e4*2007/46*0929*00 to *03, e4*2007/46*1067*00 to *05, e4*2007/46*1220*01 Types: F, X, L, P, U
- Category
- Motor vehicles
- Passenger car. Company recall code: R39917
- Production dates: The vehicles in question were manufactured between 24/03/2016 and 26/09/2018.
What is the risk?
- A software problem has been detected in the communication module of the emergency call system. As a consequence, incorrect location information might be sent to the emergency services in the event of an accident.
Measures taken
- Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): ManufacturerCategory of measure(s): Recall of the product from end users
- Date of entry into force: Unknown
Source: Safety Gate — European Commission
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