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2021–2022 Volvo Model Year 2022 and 2023 XC60 Recharge and XC90 Recharge Model year 2022 to 2023 XC60 Recharge, Model year 2022 to 2023 XC90 Recharge

Category: Light Vehicle · Supplier: Volvo Car Corporation

Recall date: 10 November 2022

Defect

A software programming error in the Engine Control Module may cause the combustion engine to not restart whilst driving. This condition, with a depleted High Voltage battery, could lead to a loss of motive power. A depleted high voltage battery is preceded by warnings in the instrument cluster.

Hazard

A loss of motive power while driving could increase the risk of an accident and injury to a vehicle occupant or other road users. In the event of a serious accident this may result in death.

Remedy

Owners can perform an Over the Air (OTA ) software update to eligible vehicles. This will download the updated software to the vehicle rectifying the concern. If the owner does not want to do an Over the Air (OTA) software update or the vehicle is ineligible for an Over the Air (OTA) software update they can take their vehicle to a Volvo dealer and they will update the vehicle's software at no cost to the owner.

What should you do?

Check your VIN below to confirm whether your specific vehicle is affected.
Contact the supplier — Volvo Car Corporation — or your nearest authorised dealer to arrange the recall remedy.
Recall repairs are free of charge. The manufacturer or supplier is legally required to fix the defect at no cost to you.
If you have difficulty getting the recall addressed, contact the Department of Infrastructure or your state's consumer protection agency.

Check Your VIN

Enter your Vehicle Identification Number to check if your specific vehicle is affected by this recall.

Source: vehiclerecalls.gov.au