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SevereNHTSA·23V001000·Announced 2023-01-05

Volvo Recalls V60CC, XC60, and XC90 Models for Steering Gear Defect

Volvo is recalling 2019-2022 V60CC, XC60, and XC90 vehicles because a screw in the steering gear could cause the wheel to lock up, increasing crash risk.

What this means for you

Illness, injury, or structural failure has been reported. Stop using the product immediately and contact the manufacturer for a refund or repair.

Our severity reasoning: The recall involves a structural vehicle defect in the steering system that can cause the wheel to lock up, increasing the risk of a crash, which aligns with the 'Severe' criteria for structural defects.

Plain-English summary

Volvo Car USA, LLC is recalling certain 2019-2022 V60CC, XC60, and XC90 vehicles. The recall addresses a defect in the steering gear assembly where double screws may have been installed on top of each other. This error can cause a screw to fall into the gearbox housing.

A screw inside the gearbox housing can cause the steering wheel to lock up, which increases the risk of a crash. The source text does not report any specific injuries or fatalities associated with this defect.

Dealers will replace the steering gear free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed on March 1, 2023. Owners may contact Volvo Car's customer service at 1-800-458-1552 or the NHTSA Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236.

The recalled product

Product
VOLVO V60CC, XC60, XC90
Brand
VOLVO
Manufacturer
Volvo Car USA, LLC
Category
Vehicle — Steering System
Hazard
Affected units
74

Is your product affected?

Check your packaging against the codes below. If any of them match, the product is part of this recall.

Model numbers (3)

  • V60CC
  • XC60
  • XC90

Distribution

Distributed nationwide across the United States.

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