NHTSA Recall 21V800000

AIR BAGS:FRONTALOct 14, 2021· Volvo Car USA, LLC

Summary

Volvo Cars USA, LLC (Volvo Car) is recalling certain 2001-2007 V70 and XC70 vehicles. The driver's air bag inflator may explode during deployment, due to propellant degradation occurring after long-term exposure to high absolute humidity, high temperatures, and high temperature cycling.

Consequence

An inflator explosion may result in sharp metal fragments striking the driver or other occupants, resulting in serious injury or death.

Remedy

Dealers will replace the driver's air bag, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed December 14, 2021. Owners may contact Volvo Car customer service at 1-888-458-1552. Volvo Car's number for this recall is R10136.

Affected Vehicles

Year	Make	Model
2001	Volvo	V70
2002	Volvo	V70
2003	Volvo	V70
2004	Volvo	V70
2005	Volvo	V70
2006	Volvo	V70
2007	Volvo	V70
2001	Volvo	XC70
2002	Volvo	XC70
2003	Volvo	XC70
2004	Volvo	XC70
2005	Volvo	XC70
2006	Volvo	XC70
2007	Volvo	XC70