Recall 01V-100
VOLVO CARS OF NA, INC. recalled the 2001 Volvo S80 and 1 other model: Seat belts (front, anchorage).
At a glance
- Campaign number
- 01V-100
- Reported
- March 26, 2001
- Vehicles affected
- 3,276 estimated by the manufacturer
Source: NHTSA recall records
What is wrong
Vehicle description: sedans and wagons. The rear outboard seat belt anchorage bolts may have been incorrectly tightened.
The risk
In the event of a crash, the seat occupant may not be properly restrained, increasing the risk of injury.
The fix
Dealers will inspect the anchorage bolts and tighten to the correct torque level. Owner notification began may 7, 2001. Owners who take their vehicles to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time should contact volvo at 1-[removed].
Notes from the manufacturer
Also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-888-dash-2-DOT (1-[removed]).