Recall 07V-563: 2007–2008 Volvo XC90
VOLVO CARS OF N.A. LLC. recall for visibility, reported to NHTSA on Dec 12, 2007, covering about 37,000 vehicles.
The problem
On certain sport utility vehicles, under certain conditions, the climate control module (Ccm) may receive a 'shut-down signal' from the engine control module (Ecm) after ignition key insertion. If this condition occurs, the climate control functions will not be available (Including the defroster) during that driving cycle.
The risk
Inoperative defrosters under inclement weather conditions could cause impaired visibility which has the potential to result in personal injury and/or vehicle and property damage.
The fix
The ECM software will be upgraded. The recall began on january 28, 2008. Owners may contact volvo at 1-800-458-1552.
Notes
Volvo recall no. 185.customers 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.
Recall details
| Manufacturer | VOLVO CARS OF N.A. LLC. |
|---|---|
| Component | Visibility › Defroster/Defogger/Hvac System |
| Recall started by | the manufacturer |
| NHTSA campaign number | 07V563000 |
Vehicles in this recall
Not every vehicle of these model years is included. Enter your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls ↗ or ask a dealer.
Frequently asked questions
What is recall 07V-563?
On certain sport utility vehicles, under certain conditions, the climate control module (Ccm) may receive a 'shut-down signal' from the engine control module (Ecm) after ignition key insertion. If this condition occurs, the climate control functions will not be available (Including the defroster) during that driving cycle.
How is recall 07V-563 fixed?
The ECM software will be upgraded. The recall began on january 28, 2008. Owners may contact volvo at 1-800-458-1552.
Is the recall repair free?
Yes. Safety recall repairs are free at authorized dealers. Check whether your vehicle is included with its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.