Volvo XC60 (2019): Equipment
Recall 18V589000 · Sep 5, 2018 · Volvo Car USA LLC
172
vehicles affected
172
vehicles affected
Facts
- Recall number
- 18V589000
- Date
- Sep 5, 2018
- Maker
- Volvo Car USA LLC
- Units affected
- 172
- Kind
- Vehicles
- Component
- Equipment > Electrical
- Model years
- 2019
- Started by
- The maker
- Hazard
- Fire
What is wrong
Volvo Car USA LLC (Volvo) is recalling certain 2019 Volvo XC60 hybrid electric vehicles, equipped with certain AeroVironment electric vehicle TurboCord and TurboDock/TurboDX charging systems. Capacitors within these charging systems may fail, possibly resulting in a shock hazard or a fire.
What can happen
An electrical shock or a fire can increase the risk of injury or death.
The fix
Recall repairs are free of charge.
Volvo will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the charge cord, replacing it as necessary, free of charge. The recall began November 1, 2018. Owners may contact Volvo customer service at 1-800-458-1552. Volvo's number for this recall is R39901. Note: Owners are advised not to use the charging cord until it is inspected.
Vehicles covered
1 model, 1 model year in all
Related pages
Questions and answers
Which vehicles are in recall 18V589000?
1 model: Volvo XC60 (2019), about 172 vehicles in all.
What is the fix for recall 18V589000?
Volvo will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the charge cord, replacing it as necessary, free of charge. The recall began November 1, 2018. Owners may contact Volvo customer service at 1-800-458-1552. Volvo's number for this recall is R39901. Note: Owners are advised not to use the charging cord until it is.
What can happen?
An electrical shock or a fire can increase the risk of injury or death.
A recall means the maker found a safety problem and offers a free fix; it does not mean every unit has the problem. Units affected are as reported by the company. Popular models sell more and so have more recalls and complaints. Official public data; texts are shortened. A dealer can tell whether a single vehicle still needs the repair.