NHTSA Recall 09V445000: Seats
VOLVO CARS OF N.A. LLC. reported this safety recall to NHTSA on , covering an estimated 8,438 vehicles. It affects 2010 Volvo XC60.
| NHTSA campaign | 09V445000 |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer campaign | R216 |
| Component | SEATS |
| Report received | November 18, 2009 |
| Owner notification | December 22, 2009 |
| Initiated by | Manufacturer |
Defect
Volvo is recalling model year 2010 xc60 vehicles. The driver's seat side cover panel (seat control panel) in certain driver's side impacts may release the attachment of the seatbelt to the seat frame.
Safety risk
Should this condition occur in a crash the seatbelt may fail to properly restrain the occupant increasing the risk of injury.
Remedy
Dealers will modify the inside of the driver's seat side cover panel free of charge. The recall began on december 22, 2009. Owners may contact volvo at 1-800-458-1552.
Notes
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 covered by recall 09V445000
| Make and model | Model years |
|---|---|
| Volvo XC60 | 2010 |
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.