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Passenger cars (Volvo S80, Volvo S60) - Repair

Official notice

9 Dec 2021

Last checked

27 Oct 2026

RecallScope risk estimate:HighCAA Japan

An official CAA Japan notice concerns Passenger cars (Volvo S80, Volvo S60) - Repair. Defect in the airbag system. Defective part (component name): Airbag system. Description and cause of the structure, equipment, or performance deemed not to comply with standards: Moisture may accumulate in the driver's airbag inflator (inflation device) when it is exposed to hot and humid conditions for a prolonged period. Consequently, when the airbag deploys, the pressure inside the inflator may rise abnormally, causing the inflator housing to rupture and scatter fragments, potentially injuring occupants. Published 2021-12-09.

What to do now

(Recall) 外-3310. Corrective measures: Replace the driver's airbag with an improved part in all vehicles.

Units affected

2,660

Recall number

外-3310

Official notice

2021-12-09

The hazard

Defect in the airbag system. Defective part (component name): Airbag system. Description and cause of the structure, equipment, or performance deemed not to comply with standards: Moisture may accumulate in the driver's airbag inflator (inflation device) when it is exposed to hot and humid conditions for a prolonged period. Consequently, when the airbag deploys, the pressure inside the inflator may rise abnormally, causing the inflator housing to rupture and scatter fragments, potentially injuring occupants.

How to check if you're affected

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Models

CBA-RB5244, CBA-RB5244T, CBA-RB5254, CBA-RB5254A

Recall Numbers

外-3310

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Affected products

Product 1

ボルボ S80

Product 2

ボルボ S60

Units affected

2,660

Hazard

Defect in the airbag system. Defective part (component name): Airbag system. Description and cause of the structure, equipment, or performance deemed not to comply with standards: Moisture may accumulate in the driver's airbag inflator (inflation device) when it is exposed to hot and humid conditions for a prolonged period. Consequently, when the airbag deploys, the pressure inside the inflator may rise abnormally, causing the inflator housing to rupture and scatter fragments, potentially injuring occupants.

Where it was sold

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Location 1

JP · Japan

Affected area 1

JP · Japan

Company & contacts

Brand

Manufacturer

ボルボ・カー・ジャパン株式会社

Phone

0120-55-8500

Brand: Volvo. Contact: ボルボ・カー・ジャパン株式会社. Phone 0120-55-8500.

Source & status

Source

Tier

official

Category

VEHICLES

Official classification

消費者庁 — 修理

Recall details

Recall number

外-3310

Event id

CAA-00000028755

Units affected

2,660

Source tier

official

Documents, notices & source

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