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Recall 23V-012

Volvo Car USA, LLC recalled the 2023 Volvo C40BEV and 7 other models: Service brakes, hydraulic.

At a glance

Campaign number
23V-012
Reported
January 19, 2023
Vehicles affected
27,457 estimated by the manufacturer

Source: NHTSA recall records

What is wrong

Volvo Car USA, LLC (Volvo Car) is recalling certain 2023 S60, V60, V60CC, V90CC, XC60, XC90, XC40, and C40 vehicles. A diagnostic error in the Brake Control Module 2 (BCM2) may cause a loss of Antilock Brake System (ABS), Electronic Stability Control (ESC), and traction control.

The risk

A reduction in brake support functions can increase the risk of a crash.

The fix

Volvo will release an over-the-air (OTA) BCM2 software update, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed March 15, 2023. Owners may contact Volvo Car customer service at 1-[removed]. Volvo Car's number for this recall is R10217.

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