Volvo Car USA LLC is recalling certain 2017 XC90 vehicles
— Recall Campaign #17V370000
Volvo Car USA LLC (Volvo) is recalling certain 2017 XC90 vehicles. The Micro Gas Generator (MGG), a subcomponent part used within the right hand side seat belt retractor for the third row seats, may detach after the seatbelt retractor pretensioner is deployed.
The recall was influenced by the manufacturer with about 1,305 units affected.
NHTSA Safety Recall Notice
17V370000
| Manufacturer: | Volvo Car USA, LLC |
|---|---|
| Recall date: | June 08, 2017 |
| NHTSA Campaign #: | 17V370000 |
| Units affected: | 1,305 |
- Description:
- Volvo Car USA LLC (Volvo) is recalling certain 2017 XC90 vehicles. The Micro Gas Generator (MGG), a subcomponent part used within the right hand side seat belt retractor for the third row seats, may detach after the seatbelt retractor pretensioner is deployed.
- Consequeces:
- Although, the seat belt will operate as intended in the event of a crash, if the MGG detaches, it may be a projectile within the vehicle cabin, increasing the risk of injury.
- Corrective action:
- Volvo will notify owners, and dealers will replace the third row passenger's side seatbelt retractor, free of charge. The recall began August 4, 2017. Owners may contact Volvo customer service at 1-800-458-1552. Volvo's number for this recall is R89716.
- Notes:
- Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.