2013 Volvo S80 | 2013 Volvo Xc70 — Tires: pressure monitoring and regulating systems
Published August 28, 2012 · Recall initiated: August 28, 2012
Summary
NHTSA records recall 12V415000, published August 28, 2012. Recalling firm: Volvo Car USA, LLC; 2013 Volvo S80 | 2013 Volvo Xc70 — Tires: pressure monitoring and regulating systems.
What's the hazard
Volvo is recalling certain model year 2013 S80 and XC70 vehicles. A software error within the Central Electronic Module (CEM) will result in the "TPMS Service Required" message appearing after approximately 15 minutes of accumulated driving over 25 mph. The error will prevent the Tire Pressure Monitoring System from warning the driver that a tire needs air. Thus, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard No. 138, "Tire Pressure Monitoring System."
What to do
Volvo will notify owners and dealers will reprogram the vehicle's TPMS. This service will be performed free of charge. The safety recall began on October 12, 2012. Owners may contact Volvo at 1-800-458-1552.
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Recall details
- Brand
- VOLVO
- Model
- S80
- Manufacturer
- Volvo Car USA, LLC
- Lot
- 2013 VOLVO S80 | 2013 VOLVO XC70
- Risk classification
- V
- Country
- US
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Questions about this recall
Was 2013 Volvo S80 | 2013 Volvo Xc70 — Tires: pressure monitoring and regulating systems recalled?
Yes. NHTSA published recall 12V415000 on August 28, 2012. Reported hazard: Volvo is recalling certain model year 2013 S80 and XC70 vehicles. A software error within the Central Electronic Module (CEM) will result in the "TPMS Service Required" message appearing after approximately 15 minutes of accumulated driving over 25 mph. The error will prevent the Tire Pressure Monitoring System from warning the driver that a tire needs air. Thus, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard No. 138, "Tire Pressure Monitoring System."
What should I do if I have this product?
Volvo will notify owners and dealers will reprogram the vehicle's TPMS. This service will be performed free of charge. The safety recall began on October 12, 2012. Owners may contact Volvo at 1-800-458-1552.
How do I know if my unit is part of the recall?
Compare your product details with the notice. Brand: VOLVO. Model: S80.