Recall 20V-503
Volvo Car USA LLC recalled the 2018 to 2020 Volvo XC60: Visibility/wiper; Visibility (windshield wiper/washer, linkages).
At a glance
- Campaign number
- 20V-503
- Reported
- August 25, 2020
- Vehicles affected
- 87,226 estimated by the manufacturer
Source: NHTSA recall records
What is wrong
Volvo Car of N.A., LLC (Volvo Cars) is recalling certain 2018-2020 XC60 vehicles. The nuts that secure the front wipers may not have been sufficiently tightened, possibly causing the wipers to not function properly.
The risk
The risk of the front wiper arms nut fixation to loosen and not holding the arm in correct position, the wiper function could be reduced and vision could be impaired, thus increasing the risk of a crash.
The fix
Volvo Car will notify owners, and dealers will tighten the nuts holding the front windshield wiper arms in position, free of charge. The recall began September 29, 2020. Owners may contact Volvo Car customer service at 1-[removed]. Volvo Car's number for this recall is R10044.
Notes from the manufacturer
Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-[removed] (TTY 1-[removed]), or go to [link removed]
Affected vehicles
- Volvo XC60 2018 to 2020