Volvo Automatic Emergency Braking May Not Engage
April 15, 2020
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Volvo will be contacting the owners of certain 2019-2020 Sedans, Wagons and SUVs regarding a problem affecting the automatic emergency braking (AEB) in their vehicles.
Volvo will be contacting the owners of certain 2019-2020 Sedans, Wagons and SUVs regarding a problem affecting the automatic emergency braking (AEB) in their vehicles.
According to the defect report filed with the NHTSA, a missing software code in the active safety domain master (ASDM) creates an incompatibility with the AEB. As a result, the AEB intellisafe may not always detect obstacles and engage as intended. The problem can increase the risk of a collision.
| Vehicles Affected |
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| 2019-2020 Volvo S60, S90 Sedans |
| 2019-2020 Volvo V60, V60CC, V90, V90CC Wagons |
| 019-2020 Volvo XC40, XC60, XC90 SUVs |
Dealers will correct the problem by updating the Active Safety Domain Master (ASDM) software. Volvo's number for this recall is R29998 and the NHTSA campaign number is 20V-114.