Recall 13V084000: Incorrect Certification Label
REPORT RECEIPT DATE: March 05, 2013NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 13V084000
COMPONENT(S): Equipment
POTENTIAL NUMBER OF UNITS AFFECTED: 7
ALL PRODUCTS ASSOCIATED WITH THIS RECALL
VEHICLE MAKE MODELMODEL YEAR(S)
Volvo S60 2013
Volvo XC60 2013
DETAILS
2 Associated Documents
MANUFACTURER: Volvo Cars of N.A., LLC.
SUMMARY:
Volvo is recalling certain model year 2013 S60 and XC60 vehicles, manufactured on January 7, 2013. The product identification labels were printed with the incorrect manufacture year. Thus, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of 49 CFR Part 567, "Certification Regulation."
CONSEQUENCE:
With an incorrect date of manufacture on the certification label, the vehicle owner may not be to determine if they are affected by future vehicle recalls, increasing their risk of a crash of injury.
REMEDY:
Volvo has quarantined the affected vehicles and will install correct labels prior to sale. The recall is expected to begin by March 8, 2013. Owner notification letters will not be sent.
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 www.safercar.gov.