EU Safety Gate Alert
Volvo is recalling certain passenger cars distributed in Belgium because the audio system's wiring harness may have faulty connections that cause sound loss. If the audio system fails, safety warning signals like the seat belt warning may also stop working, potentially affecting driver awareness. The vehicles do not meet EU motor vehicle safety regulations.
- Recalling firm
- Volvo
- Product
- Passenger car. Defect: Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: Manufacturer Category of measure(s): Recall of the product from end users Date of entry into force: 19/03/2026
- Reason
- The audio system’s wiring harness may cause a noise due to faulty connections. If the sound in the car is lost, safety signals such as the seat belt warning signal may also fail. This may could lead to an accident and injuries. The product does not comply with the Regulation on the approval and market surveillance of motor vehicles and their trailers, and of systems, components and separate technical units intended for such vehicles.
- Classification
- Class I
- Category
- vehicle recall
- Country
- European Union
- Agency
- SAFETY-GATE
- Recall date
- 2026-04-03
- Status
- Ongoing
- Areas affected
- BE
- Distribution
- Belgium
Official recall notice from SAFETY-GATE
Recall details on Nibble Recalls: https://trynibble.app/recalls/708ad585-24f8-4477-b104-980917e92e07