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NHTSANHTSA · Vehicles·Recall number 12V317000

POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:CONTROL MODULE (TCM/PCM/TECM)

Published July 6, 2012 · Recall initiated: July 6, 2012

What's the hazard

VOLVO IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2011-2013 S80 VEHICLES. A SOFTWARE ERROR MAY PREVENT THE TRANSMISSION FROM DOWNSHIFTING SUCH AS SHIFTING FROM FIFTH TO FOURTH GEAR WHEN COASTING.

What to do

VOLVO WILL NOTIFY OWNERS, AND DEALERS WILL UPGRADE THE SOFTWARE TO THE TRANSMISSION CONTROL MODULE, FREE OF CHARGE. THE SAFETY RECALL BEGAN ON AUGUST 10, 2012. OWNERS MAY CONTACT VOLVO CARS AT 1-800-458-1552.

Recall details

Brand
VOLVO
Model
S80
Manufacturer
Volvo Car USA, LLC
Lot
2011 VOLVO S80 | 2012 VOLVO S80 | 2013 VOLVO S80
Risk classification
V
Country
US
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