Volvo XC90: Safety / Recall information
On our website, click the "Owner" tab in the upper left-hand side of the screen
and then click on the heading "Recall Information". Enter the vehicle identification
number (VIN), which can be found at the bottom of the windshield. If your vehicle
has any open Recalls, they will be displayed on this page.
You can also enter the Vehicle Identification Number in the search field on the
National Highway Traffic Safety Administration's (NHTSA) website at:
www.nhtsa.gov.
Volvo customers in Canada
For any questions regarding open recalls for your vehicle, please contact your
authorized Volvo retailer. If your retailer is unable to answer your questions,
please contact Volvo Customer Relations at 800-663-8255, Mon- day through Friday,
8:30 A.M. to 5:00 P.M. EST or volvocars.com/ca. You may also write us at:
Volvo Car Canada Ltd.
Customer Care Centre
9130 Leslie Street, Suite 101
Richmond Hill, Ontario L4B 0B9
www.tc.gc.ca
The following information will help you report any perceived safety-related
defects in your vehicle.
Reporting safety defects in the U.S.
If you believe that your vehicle has a defect which could cause a crash or could
cause injury or death, you should immediately inform the National Highway Traffic
Safety Administration (NHTSA) in addition to notifying Volvo Car USA, LLC...
The Whiplash Protection System (WHIPS) is designed to help reduce the risk
of whiplashtype injuries. The system consists of energy absorbing backrests and
seat cushions as well as specially designed head restraints in the front seats...
Other information:
The instrument panel shows messages in certain circumstances to inform or
assist the driver.
Example of message in an 8-inch instrument panel. The illustration
is generic - details may vary according to vehicle model.
Example of message in the instrument panel...
Screw the spare tire's retaining bolt back on.CAUTION
Do not attempt to unscrew the lower part of the retaining bolt if it
is attached to the body, as this could cause it to break.
If the retaining bolt becomes dislodged from its lower attachment point
in the body under the spare tire, replace it in the hole and turn clockwise
to secure it again...