NHTSA recall 07V500000
Air Bags · Volvo Car USA, LLC
Details
What's wrong: In certain vehicles, two software errors have been found in the supplemental restraint system (SRS) control unit software. This may result in a late deployment of the inflatable curtain (ic) and side impact protection system (sips) air bags in certain side impact crash situations. In addition, this software error may also cause the 'SRS airbag - service urgent' message and SRS warning light to illuminate.
Why it matters: Late deploymentof the ic and sips air bags in certain side impact crash situations could increase the risk of injury to the vehicle occupant.
The fix: Dealers will perform a software upgrade of the SRS control unit. The recall began on October 31, 2007.
Affected vehicles on MotorDeets
All model years NHTSA lists
2008 Volvo Xc70.
Recalls can cover only some VINs. Check yours on NHTSA's official recall page for 07V500000.
Source: NHTSA recall records. Summary shortened; the official notice has the full text.