Volvo is recalling over 100,000 cars worldwide due to a brake issue. The recall affects 106,691 vehicles globally, including 27,225 in the U.S. The recall includes certain 2023 S60, V60, V60CC, V90CC, XC60, XC90, XC40, and C40 vehicles.
The issue is a diagnostic error in the Brake Control Module 2 (BCM2) which may cause a loss of Antilock Brake System (ABS), Electronic Stability Control (ESC), and traction control. Volvo will provide a free over-the-air (OTA) BCM2 software update to fix the issue.
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Volvo will release an over-the-air (OTA) BCM2 software update, free of charge, to address the issue. Volvo has started contacting the owners of affected cars, who are asked to book an appointment to have a software update installed as soon as possible, according to the company.
They are also providing a complimentary loaner vehicle to customers who need to have their vehicles serviced. Volvo is a Swedish luxury car manufacturer that has been producing cars since 1927. The company is known for its commitment to safety and has been at the forefront of automotive safety technology for decades. Volvo has been awarded numerous awards for its safety innovations, including the 2019 Euro NCAP Advanced Award for its City Safety system.
“The risk of this issue occurring is low, and we have no reports of related accidents or personal injuries,” the company said.
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