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NHTSA Campaign 20V144000

FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE: AUTOMATIC EMERGENCY BRAKING

NHTSA campaign 20V144000 covers 2 year-make-model versions listed here and concerns the forward collision avoidance: automatic emergency braking. The repair is free.

Volvo Car USA LLC filed the report for 20V144000 with NHTSA on March 12, 2020; the manufacturer initiated the recall.

For 20V144000, NHTSA lists up to 121,605 potentially affected vehicles.

Owner notification letters for 20V144000 were scheduled from April 9, 2020, 28 days after the report.

20V144000 covers 2 models from Volvo, model years 2020.

Owners of the model years 20V144000 covers have filed at least 1 complaints naming the forward collision avoidance, about this defect or others in the same group.

Among the 20V144000 vehicles, the 2020 Volvo V90CC has the most (1).

By potentially affected vehicles, 20V144000 ranks 3 of 8 Volvo Car USA LLC recalls on this site.

What this recall covers

The defect
Volvo Cars USA LLC (Volvo Cars) is recalling certain 2019-2020 S60, V60, V60 Cross Country, S90L, V90, V90 Cross Country, XC40, XC60, and XC90 vehicles. Due to a software/hardware incompatibility, the Automatic Emergency Brake (AEB) system may not detect obstacles and engage as intended.
The risk
If the automatic emergency braking system does not engage as intended, it can increase the risk of a crash.
The fix
Volvo will notify owners, and dealers will update the Active Safety Domain Master (ASDM) software, free of charge. The recall began April 9, 2020. Owners may contact Volvo customer service at 1-800-458-1552. Volvo's number for this recall is R29998.

Reported March 12, 2020

Vehicles covered by 20V144000 (2)

Being on this list means your year, make and model fall inside campaign 20V144000, not that your own vehicle does: a campaign covers a range of VINs. A VIN check on NHTSA's lookup shows whether it is.

Newest record on this page: March 12, 2020. Data: NHTSA recall and owner-complaint files. How these figures are counted