NHTSA recall 18V589000
Equipment · Volvo Car USA, LLC
September 5, 2018report date
172units affected
Vehicle recalltype
Details
What's wrong: Affects vehicles equipped with certain aerovironment electric vehicle turbocord and turbodock/turbodx charging systems. Capacitors within these charging systems may fail, possibly resulting in a shock hazard or a fire.
Why it matters: An electrical shock or a fire can increase the risk of injury or death.
The fix: Volvo will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the charge cord, replacing it as necessary, free of charge. The recall began November 1, 2018.
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All model years NHTSA lists
2019 Volvo Xc60.
Recalls can cover only some VINs. Check yours on NHTSA's official recall page for 18V589000.
Source: NHTSA recall records. Summary shortened; the official notice has the full text.