# NHTSA recall 03V284000

A recall listed here may apply to a vehicle of this year, make and model. Only the manufacturer can say whether it applies to one vehicle: check the VIN with the official lookups.

- Published by: NHTSA \(United States\)
- Campaign number: 03V284000
- Manufacturer's number: 124
- Manufacturer: VOLVO CARS OF N.A. LLC.
- Reported: 2003\-08\-01
- Owners notified: 2003\-12\-19
- Component: EQUIPMENT:OTHER:LABELS
- Units potentially affected: 220407

## What is wrong

CERTAIN PASSENGER CARS FAIL TO COMPLY WITH THE REQUIREMENTS OF FEDERAL MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETY STANDARD NO. 225, "CHILD RESTRAINT ANCHORAGE SYSTEMS."   THE SECOND ISOFIX GUIDE WAS NOT INSTALLED IN THESE VEHICLES AND, IN CERTAIN CASES, THE OWNER'S MANUAL ISOFIX INFORMATION IS INCORRECT.


## What can happen

THIS DOES NOT MEET THE REQUIREMENTS OF THE STANDARD.


## The remedy

OWNERS WILL RECEIVE A LETTER/PACKAGE CONSISTING OF THE SECOND ISOFIX GUIDE WITH INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS, AND IN CERTAIN CASES, THE CORRECTED OWNER'S MANUAL MAY BE PROVIDED.  IF THE OWNER WANTS TO TAKE THEIR VEHICLE TO A VOLVO DEALER FOR INSTALLATION OF THE GUIDE, IT WILL BE PERFORMED AT NO CHARGE TO THE OWNER.  OWNER NOTIFICATION BEGAN ON DECEMBER 19, 2003.    OWNERS SHOULD CONTACT VOLVO AT 1\-800\-458\-1552.


## Notes

VOLVO RECALL NO. 124.CUSTOMERS CAN ALSO CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION'S AUTO SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1\-888\-DASH\-2\-DOT \(1\-888\-327\-4236\).


## Vehicles this campaign lists

- [2001 VOLVO S40](/makes/volvo/s40/2001/recalls.md). Built 2000\-09\-01 to 2003\-01\-30.
- [2002 VOLVO S40](/makes/volvo/s40/2002/recalls.md). Built 2000\-09\-01 to 2003\-01\-30.
- [2003 VOLVO S40](/makes/volvo/s40/2003/recalls.md). Built 2000\-09\-01 to 2003\-01\-30.
- [2004 VOLVO S40](/makes/volvo/s40/2004/recalls.md). Built 2003\-01\-30 to 2003\-07\-04.
- [2001 VOLVO S60](/makes/volvo/s60/2001/recalls.md). Built 2000\-11\-02 to 2002\-03\-28.
- [2002 VOLVO S60](/makes/volvo/s60/2002/recalls.md). Built 2000\-11\-02 to 2002\-03\-28.
- [2003 VOLVO S60](/makes/volvo/s60/2003/recalls.md). Built 2000\-11\-02 to 2002\-03\-28.
- [2003 VOLVO S80](/makes/volvo/s80/2003/recalls.md). Built 2001\-03\-20 to 2003\-02\-28.
- [2001 VOLVO V40](/makes/volvo/v40/2001/recalls.md). Built 2000\-09\-01 to 2003\-01\-30.
- [2002 VOLVO V40](/makes/volvo/v40/2002/recalls.md). Built 2000\-09\-01 to 2003\-01\-30.
- [2003 VOLVO V40](/makes/volvo/v40/2003/recalls.md). Built 2000\-09\-01 to 2003\-01\-30.
- [2004 VOLVO V40](/makes/volvo/v40/2004/recalls.md). Built 2003\-01\-30 to 2003\-07\-04.
- [2001 VOLVO V70](/makes/volvo/v70/2001/recalls.md). Built 2000\-09\-01 to 2003\-02\-28.
- [2002 VOLVO V70](/makes/volvo/v70/2002/recalls.md). Built 2000\-09\-01 to 2003\-02\-28.
- [2003 VOLVO V70](/makes/volvo/v70/2003/recalls.md). Built 2000\-09\-01 to 2003\-02\-28.
- 2001 VOLVO XC70. Built 2000\-09\-01 to 2003\-02\-28.
- 2002 VOLVO XC70. Built 2000\-09\-01 to 2003\-02\-28.
- 2003 VOLVO XC70. Built 2000\-09\-01 to 2003\-02\-28.

## Bulletins for the same vehicles and component

A bulletin is the manufacturer's note to its dealers. It is not part of this recall.

- [Service Manager](/bulletins/10213883.md), 2022-06-13, Service bulletin
- [Service Manager](/bulletins/10212892.md), 2022-06-06, Service bulletin
- [356EN01](/bulletins/10212891.md), 2022-06-06, Service bulletin
- [STB215](/bulletins/10205650.md), 2021-12-27, Service bulletin
- [TJ 35978 1 0](/bulletins/10202436.md), 2021-10-25, Service bulletin
- [SMB00\-288\-2021\-0](/bulletins/10188881.md), 2021-03-15, Service bulletin
- [ST\-001\-2020\-09\-1](/bulletins/10181041.md), 2020-10-13, Service bulletin
- [ST\-001\-2020\-06\-2](/bulletins/10178503.md), 2020-08-17, Service bulletin
- [SMB00\-013\-2020\-0](/bulletins/10177386.md), 2020-07-20, Service bulletin
- [TJ20803.21.1\-202](/bulletins/10172472.md), 2020-03-16, Service bulletin

## Check a VIN

- [NHTSA recall lookup by VIN, United States](https://www.nhtsa.gov/recalls)
- [Transport Canada recall search, Canada](https://wwwapps.tc.gc.ca/Saf-Sec-Sur/7/VRDB-BDRV/search-recherche/menu.aspx?lang=eng)

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