EU alert · Safety Gate Serious risk Motor vehicles
Passenger car Volvo “XC90” — risk: injuries
Published in the Safety Gate weekly report: · Ref. A12/1094/17
Summary
null Faulty crimping of the micro-gas generator for the seat belt tensioner in the third row of seats means that, in the event of deployment of the seat belt tensioner, parts of the gas generator could detach causing injuries to the occupants of the car.
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Product
Passenger car — Volvo
- Brand
- Volvo
- Name / model
- XC90 · Type-approval number: e4*2007/46*0929*04; type: L
- Category
- Motor vehicles
- Passenger car
- Production dates: The vehicles affected were produced between 23/09/2016 and 8/11/2016.
What is the risk?
- null Faulty crimping of the micro-gas generator for the seat belt tensioner in the third row of seats means that, in the event of deployment of the seat belt tensioner, parts of the gas generator could detach causing injuries to the occupants of the car.
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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