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Volvo - Drivers airbag may not deploy as intended

Official notice

30 Jan 2018

Last checked

30 Jan 2018

Medium riskDVSA
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An official DVSA notice concerns Volvo - Drivers airbag may not deploy as intended. Driver's airbag may not deploy as intended Published 2018-01-30.

What to do now

On affected vehicles inspect and replace the driver's air bag where necessary.

Units affected

16,785

Recall number

R-2018-056

Official notice

2018-01-30

The hazard

Driver's airbag may not deploy as intended

How to check if you're affected

Compare the VIN on your vehicle against the official list. If your VIN is listed, follow the official notice.

Models

FH

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Affected products

Product 1

VOLVO TRUCKS FH

Units affected

16,785

Risk / hazard

Driver's airbag may not deploy as intended

Where it was sold

The source does not list specific retailers. See the official notice for where affected products were sold.

Location 1

GB · United Kingdom

Affected area 1

GB · United Kingdom

Company & contacts

Brand

Volvo

Manufacturer

Volvo trucks

Phone

Not provided

Brand: Volvo. Contact: Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency (DVSA).

Source & status

Source

Tier

official

Category

VEHICLES

Classification

DVSA recall R-2018-056

App estimate

medium

Recall details

Recall number

R-2018-056

Campaign number

C0022

Units affected

16,785

Classification

DVSA recall R-2018-056

Source tier

official

Documents, notices & source

See the official notice and source documents for full details.

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