Volvo — Passenger car
Passenger car
- Risk level
- Serious risk
- Type
- Injuries
- Category
- Motor vehicles
- Hazard
- The audio system’s wiring harness may cause a noise due to faulty connections. If the sound in the car is lost, safety signals such as the seat belt warning signal may also fail. This may could lead to an accident and injuries.
- Origin
- Sweden
⚖️ Actions ordered by authorities
- ▸ (to: Manufacturer) Recall of the product from end users
What is this? Volvo cars have a wiring problem in the audio system. Bad connections can make the sound stop. This can also turn off safety signals like the seat belt warning.
What's happening? Volvo has fixed this issue. They will repair the wiring harness in affected cars. The problem was found in some countries.
Does this affect me? This affects Volvo cars in Belgium, Germany, Iceland, Luxembourg, Portugal, Sweden, and Slovakia. If you own one of these cars, check with a Volvo dealer.
What should I do? If your car’s sound or safety signals stop working, ask a Volvo dealer to check the wiring. Do not ignore it.
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🔬 Medical / technical details (for professionals)
Risk level: Serious risk · Type: Injuries · Category: Motor vehicles · Hazard: The audio system’s wiring harness may cause a noise due to faulty connections. If the sound in the car is lost, safety signals such as the seat belt warning signal may also fail. This may could lead to an accident and injuries. · Origin: Sweden
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