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NHTSA campaign 94V215000

Volvo Recall 94V-215: Air Bags — Frontal

NHTSA recall 94V215000 was reported by VOLVO CARS OF NA, INC. on November 1, 1994, with 132 vehicles potentially affected (per NHTSA). NHTSA's record lists the Volvo 960, Volvo 964 and Volvo 965 for the 1995 model year (try.vin imports model years 1995 and later). Owners were notified on November 16, 1994, per NHTSA.

Updated daily from NHTSA's recall files

Is my vehicle included?

This page lists, by model year, the vehicles NHTSA's recall record names for campaign 94V215000 in the model years try.vin imports (1995 and later); NHTSA's own record can list more. A model year on the list doesn't mean every vehicle of that year is included, and some may already have been repaired.

To see whether a specific vehicle is included and still needs the repair, enter its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.

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Key facts

NHTSA campaign
94V215000 (also written 94V-215 or 94V215)
Filed by
VOLVO CARS OF NA, INC.
Report received
Potentially affected
132 vehicles (per NHTSA)
Component
Air Bags — Frontal
Owners notified

Vehicles listed for this recall

NHTSA's recall record lists these vehicles for recall 94V215000. try.vin imports model years 1995 and later, so NHTSA's own list can be longer. Model years with a try.vin recall page link to it. Build dates are NHTSA's range for a model year (per NHTSA); a vehicle built in that range is not necessarily included.

Volvo

  • Volvo 960

    • 1995 · Vehicles built August 1, 1994 – September 1, 1994 (per NHTSA)

  • Volvo 964

  • Volvo 965

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NHTSA's recall notice

As NHTSA's recall record states it for campaign 94V215000.

Defect description

THE DRIVER'S SIDE AIR BAG MODULE MAY NOT PROPERLY DEPLOY.

Safety consequence

THIS WOULD RESULT IN REDUCED ACCIDENT/INJURY PROTECTION FOR THE DRIVER IN THE EVENT OF A COLLISION.

Manufacturer remedy

DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE DRIVER'S AIR BAG MODULE.

Notes

SYSTEM: INTERIOR SYSTEMS; PASSIVE RESTRAINTS; AIR BAG; DRIVER'S SIDE.VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: PASSENGER VEHICLES; STATION WAGONS AND SEDANS.NOTE: IF YOUR VEHICLE IS PRESENTED TO AN AUTHORIZED DEALER ON AN AGREED UPON SERVICE DATE AND THE REMEDY IS NOT PROVIDED FREE OF CHARGE WITHIN A REASONABLE TIME, PLEASE CONTACT VOLVO AT 1-201-768-7300. ALSO CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION'S AUTO SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-800-424-9393.

Sources

Official NHTSA notice for recall 94V215000

Campaign details come from NHTSA's recall files, which try.vin imports once a day. The plain-language subject and the completion rate come from the U.S. Department of Transportation's Recalls Data dataset. How try.vin reads recall data.