Recall
Volvo Xc40bev — 22V288000
NHTSA ID
22V288000
Make
Volvo
Model
Xc40bev
Years Affected
2022
Recall Date
2022-04-28
Component
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL:ACCELERATOR PEDAL
Units Affected
5,351
Completion Rate
—
Mfr Campaign No.
R10170
Summary
Volvo Car USA, LLC (Volvo Car) is recalling certain 2021-2022 XC40 BEV vehicles. Water may enter the cable harness, corroding the accelerator pedal sensor (APS) circuit.
Consequence
A corroded APS circuit may send corrupted signals, causing unintended acceleration, a lack of acceleration, or a loss of drive power, increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy
Dealers will inspect for corrosion, install a cable splice to prevent water intrusion and, as necessary, replace the connector terminal and APS, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed June 20, 2022. Owners may contact Volvo Car at 1-800-458-1552. Volvo Car's number for this recall is R10170.