NHTSA Recall 01V101000: Anchorage (seat belts)
VOLVO CARS OF NA, INC. reported this safety recall to NHTSA on , covering an estimated 16,085 vehicles. It affects 2001 Volvo V70.
| NHTSA campaign | 01V101000 |
|---|---|
| Component | SEAT BELTS › FRONT › ANCHORAGE |
| Report received | March 26, 2001 |
| Owner notification | May 7, 2001 |
| Initiated by | Manufacturer |
Defect
Vehicle description: wagons. The bolted joint, used for attaching the bracket that is part of the installation hardware for the isofix-type child restraint, may have been incorrectly tightened.
Safety risk
In the event of a crash, the seat occupant may not be properly restrained, increasing the risk of injury.
Remedy
Dealers will inspect the anchorage bolts and tighten to the correct torque level. Owner notification began may 7, 2001. Owners who take their vehicles to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time should contact volvo at 1-800-458-1552.
Notes
Also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-888-dash-2-DOT (1-888-327-4236).
Vehicles covered by recall 01V101000
| Make and model | Model years |
|---|---|
| Volvo V70 | 2001 |
Being listed here means the campaign covers the model year, not that every car was built with the defect or is still unrepaired. Enter your VIN above to check your specific vehicle. Recall repairs are free at authorised dealers. Source: NHTSA, October 2026.