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Passenger car (Volvo Volvo XC90) - Repair
Official notice
7 Sept 2017
Last checked
27 Oct 2026
An official CAA Japan notice concerns Passenger car (Volvo Volvo XC90) - Repair. Due to a defect in the occupant protection system (seat belt tensioner) ■Defective part (component name) Occupant protection system (seat belt tensioner) ■Description and cause of the structure, equipment or performance deemed not to comply with standards In the right-hand seat belt in the rear seats (3rd row), some gas generators have been incorrectly assembled due to improper manufacture of the seat belt pretensioner. As a result, when the pretensioner activates during a collision, the gas generator casing may break through the interior trim and fly into the passenger compartment. Published 2017-09-07.
What to do now
(Recall) 外-2525 ■Corrective measures Replace the right-hand seat belt in the rear seats (3rd row) of all affected vehicles with a non-defective part.
Recall number
外-2525
Official notice
2017-09-07
The hazard
The hazard
Due to a defect in the occupant protection system (seat belt tensioner) ■Defective part (component name) Occupant protection system (seat belt tensioner) ■Description and cause of the structure, equipment or performance deemed not to comply with standards In the right-hand seat belt in the rear seats (3rd row), some gas generators have been incorrectly assembled due to improper manufacture of the seat belt pretensioner. As a result, when the pretensioner activates during a collision, the gas generator casing may break through the interior trim and fly into the passenger compartment.
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Brand: Volvo. Contact: ボルボ・カー・ジャパン株式会社. Phone 0120-922-662.
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