NHTSA recall 20V144000
Forward collision avoidance › Automatic emergency braking
Volvo S60 and 8 more
Reported Mar 12, 2020121,605 vehicles affectedVolvo Car USA LLCMaker’s number R29998
The defect
Volvo Cars USA LLC (Volvo Cars) is recalling certain 2019-2020 S60, V60, V60 Cross Country, S90L, V90, V90 Cross Country, XC40, XC60, and XC90 vehicles. Due to a software/hardware incompatibility, the Automatic Emergency Brake (AEB) system may not detect obstacles and engage as intended.
The risk
If the automatic emergency braking system does not engage as intended, it can increase the risk of a crash.
The remedy
Volvo will notify owners, and dealers will update the Active Safety Domain Master (ASDM) software, free of charge. The recall began April 9, 2020. Owners may contact Volvo customer service at 1-800-458-1552. Volvo's number for this recall is R29998.
Forward collision avoidance › Automatic emergency brakingForward collision avoidance › Software › Pedestrian/cyclist/object/obstacle/ recognition