# NHTSA recall 10V489000

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: 10V489000
- Manufacturer's number: R229
- Manufacturer: VOLVO CARS OF N.A. LLC.
- Reported: 2010\-10\-13
- Owners notified: 2010\-10\-20
- Component: AIR BAGS:FRONTAL
- Units potentially affected: 9746

## What is wrong

VOLVO IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2010\-2011 S80, XC70, MODEL YEAR 2011 XC60 AND MODEL YEAR 2010 V70 VEHICLES.  THERE MAY BE AN INTERMITTENT FAULT IN THE DRIVER'S AIRBAG CLOCKSPRING WIRING CONNECTOR FOR THE SUPPLEMENTAL RESTRAINT SYSTEM.


## What can happen

IN THE EVENT OF A CRASH, THE DRIVER'S FRONTAL AIRBAG MAY NOT DEPLOY AS INTENDED OR AT ALL, AND THEREFORE WILL NOT BE ABLE TO PROPERLY PROTECT THE DRIVER, INCREASING THE RISK OF INJURIES.


## The remedy

DEALERS WILL INSTALL A METAL SHIM IN THE DRIVER'S AIR BAG CLOCKSPRING WIRING CONNECTOR.  THIS SERVICE WILL BE PERFORMED FREE OF CHARGE.  THE SAFETY RECALL BEGAN ON OCTOBER 20, 2010.  OWNERS MAY CONTACT VOLVO AT 1\-800\-458\-1552.


## Notes

VOLVO SAFETY RECALL NO. R229.OWNERS MAY ALSO CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION'S VEHICLE SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1\-888\-327\-4236 \(TTY 1\-800\-424\-9153\), OR GO TO \<A HREF=HTTP://WWW.SAFERCAR.GOV\>HTTP://WWW.SAFERCAR.GOV\</A\> .


## Vehicles this campaign lists

- [2010 VOLVO S80](/makes/volvo/s80/2010/recalls.md). Built 2009\-11\-19 to 2010\-06\-22.
- [2011 VOLVO S80](/makes/volvo/s80/2011/recalls.md). Built 2009\-11\-19 to 2010\-06\-22.
- [2010 VOLVO V70](/makes/volvo/v70/2010/recalls.md). Built 2009\-11\-19 to 2010\-06\-22.
- [2011 VOLVO XC60](/makes/volvo/xc60/2011/recalls.md). Built 2009\-11\-20 to 2010\-06\-11.
- [2010 VOLVO XC70](/makes/volvo/xc70/2010/recalls.md). Built 2009\-11\-19 to 2010\-06\-22.
- [2011 VOLVO XC70](/makes/volvo/xc70/2011/recalls.md). Built 2009\-11\-19 to 2010\-06\-22.

## Bulletins for the same vehicles and component

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

- [TJ25788 1 3\-2017](/bulletins/10128164.md), 2018-02-05, Service bulletin
- [SMB00\-325\-2017\-1](/bulletins/10128123.md), 2018-02-05, Service bulletin
- [TJ\-22855](/bulletins/10033965.md), 2010-10-01, Service bulletin
- [TJ\-6419](/bulletins/10033817.md), 2010-09-20, 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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