Safety Recall NHTSA · 15V342000 Reported June 3, 2015

Seat air bag wiring harness routed incorrectly

Volvo Car Usa, Llc · Air Bags · 584 vehicles potentially affected

NHTSA ID
15V342000
Manufacturer Campaign
R89571
Manufacturer
Component
Air Bags
Vehicles Affected
584
Recall Type
Vehicle
Report Received
June 3, 2015
Completion Rate
92.64

Defect Summary

Volvo cars of n.a., llc (volvo) is recalling certain model year 2016 volvo xc90 vehicles manufactured january 27, 2015, to may 19, 2015. the affected vehicles have front seats whose wiring harness for the side impact protection system (sips) may have been routed incorrectly.

Safety Consequence

If the wiring harness is routed incorrectly, the wiring may be damaged, disabling the front seat side impact air bag, and increasing the risk of injury to the seat occupant in the event of a crash necessitating deployment of the front seat side impact air bag.

Corrective Action

Volvo will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the routing of the sips wiring, correcting the routing and installing a protective sleeve as necessary, free of charge. the recall began on june 30, 2015. owners may contact volvo customer service at 1-800-458-1552. volvo's number for this recall is r89571.

What you should do

  1. Look up your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls to confirm this recall applies to your vehicle.
  2. Contact an authorized Volvo Car Usa, Llc dealer and reference recall ID 15V342000 or campaign R89571.
  3. Schedule the free repair. By federal law, the manufacturer must remedy the defect at no cost.
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FAQ: Recall 15V342000

Your rights, the repair process, and what each field on this page means.

What is recall 15V342000?

NHTSA recall 15V342000 was issued by Volvo Car Usa, Llc on June 3, 2015. It addresses: Seat air bag wiring harness routed incorrectly. The recall affects approximately 584 vehicles, with the defect involving the Air Bags component.

How do I get this recall repaired?

Contact any authorized Volvo Car Usa, Llc dealer and reference NHTSA recall ID 15V342000 or the manufacturer campaign number R89571. Under federal law, the repair is completely free regardless of vehicle age or owner history.

Is my vehicle included in this recall?

The only way to confirm is to look up your 17-character VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. NHTSA's tool will tell you if VIN-by-VIN this exact recall applies.

How long do I have to get a recall repair done?

There is no expiration on most federal safety recalls. Even if your vehicle is years old and you bought it used, the manufacturer is required to perform the repair at no cost.

Where does the data on this page come from?

All information on this page is sourced directly from the U.S. Department of Transportation public dataset for NHTSA recalls. Last refreshed: 2026-05-22. For the most current official notice, visit nhtsa.gov/recalls.