2005 VOLVO S60 RECALL - #10V566000
RECALL FOR EQUIPMENT : ELECTRICAL : NAVIGATIONAL SYSTEM(GLOBAL POSITIONING SYSTEM)
VOLVO IS RECALLING CERTAIN VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH GARMIN 760 PORTABLE GLOBAL POSITIONING SYSTEM (GPS) UNITS BECAUSE THE BATTERIES ON THOSE UNITS MAY OVERHEAT.
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National Highway Traffic Safety Administration.
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Recall Details
| Vehicle |
2005 VOLVO S60 |
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| Manufacturer |
VOLVO CARS OF N.A. LLC. |
| Manufactured between |
n/a |
| Recalled on |
11/16/2010 |
| Influenced by |
VOLVO CARS OF N.A. LLC. |
| Owners Notified on |
11/18/2010 |
| # Affected |
416 |
| Recalled for |
EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:NAVIGATIONAL SYSTEM(GLOBAL POSITIONING SYSTEM) |
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| Description |
VOLVO IS RECALLING CERTAIN VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH GARMIN 760 PORTABLE GLOBAL POSITIONING SYSTEM (GPS) UNITS BECAUSE THE BATTERIES ON THOSE UNITS MAY OVERHEAT. |
| Consequences |
AN OVERHEATED BATTERY COULD LEAD TO A FIRE. |
| Corrective action |
VOLVO ADVISES OWNERS TO PLEASE STOP USING THE GARMIN PORTABLE GPS DEVICE IMMEDIATELY, AND VISIT THE GARMIN WEBSITE TO DETERMINE IF THEIR UNIT IS AFFECTED. THE UNIT'S BATTERY WILL BE REPLACED WITH A NEW BATTERY AND A SPACER WILL BE INSERTED ON TOP OF THE BATTERY NEXT TO THE PCB. THIS SERVICE WILL BE PERFORMED FREE OF CHARGE. THE SAFETY RECALL BEGAN ON NOVEMBER 18, 2010. OWNERS MAY CONTACT GARMIN AT 866-957-1981 OR VISIT GARMIN'S WEBSITE AT WWW.GARMIN.COM/NUVIBATTERYPCBRECALL. |
| Notes |
VOLVO SAFETY RECALL NO. R231.OWNERS MAY ALSO CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION'S VEHICLE SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), OR GO TO HTTP://WWW.SAFERCAR.GOV . |
| See also |
2005 VOLVO S60 Recall for EQUIPMENT, OTHER, LABELS
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| Technical Service Bulletins |
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Nov 07, 2008 - 014100 STEERING:RACK AND PINION:PINION SHAFT
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Nov 07, 2008 - 014200 STEERING:RACK AND PINION:RACK
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