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🧸 Product THE NETHERLANDS DK August 23, 2024

Volvo — XC60, S90, V90, V90 Cross Country, XC90

Passenger car

📷 Safety Gate / European Commission · Source
Volvo — XC60, S90, V90, V90 Cross Country, XC90
📷 Safety Gate / European Commission · Source
Risk level
Serious risk
Type
Environment
Category
Motor vehicles
Hazard
The nitrogen oxide (NOx) emissions are above the regulatory limits. Excessive NOx emissions pose a risk to the environment.
Origin
Sweden

⚖️ Actions ordered by authorities

  • (to: Other) Recall of the product from end users
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This alert was reported 642 days ago and has been moved from our active feed to the archive. The original safety information still applies — we have no confirmation from the issuing agency that the product is safe again. Refer to the official notice for the current status.
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10 days in total
May 17, 2026 May 27, 2026
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What is this? Volvo cars made in Sweden may release too much nitrogen oxide (NOx). This is bad for the air and nature.

What's happening? Volvo has found that some cars send out more NOx than the law allows. This can hurt the environment.

Does this affect me? If you own a Volvo XC60, S90, V90, V90 Cross Country, or XC90 in the Netherlands or Denmark, this may apply to you.

What should I do? Check with your Volvo dealer or ask your mechanic what to do next.

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Risk level: Serious risk · Type: Environment · Category: Motor vehicles · Hazard: The nitrogen oxide (NOx) emissions are above the regulatory limits. Excessive NOx emissions pose a risk to the environment. · Origin: Sweden

First published
August 23, 2024
Last refreshed by us
1 week ago
Severity (as classified)
High
Official source
https://ec.europa.eu/safety-gate-alerts/screen/webReport/alertDetail/10013849

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What is this product recall alert about?
Volvo — XC60, S90, V90, V90 Cross Country, XC90. Risk level: Serious risk · Type: Environment · Category: Motor vehicles · Hazard: The nitrogen oxide (NOx) emissions are above the regulatory limits. Excessive NOx emissions pose a risk to the environment. · Origin: Sweden
When was this alert issued?
This alert was issued on August 23, 2024 by EU Safety Gate.
Which countries are affected?
The alert applies to the following countries: THE NETHERLANDS and Denmark.
How serious is this alert?
Serious risk. A serious risk means the product or medicine can cause significant harm. Treat the alert as urgent.
What should I do?
If you have this product at home, stop using it and return it to the point of purchase for a refund. Keep the receipt if you have one — most retailers refund without it for safety recalls.
Where can I find the official notice?
The full official notice is published on ec.europa.eu.

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