Volvo Cars has recalled 700, 000 vehicles worldwide after discovering a possible fault with its automatic emergency braking system (AEB). Volvo Cars Malaysia has included that the recall influences 1,802 units of Volvo vehicles in our nation.
The issue comes from a software glitch. During tests directed by the Federation of Danish Motors (FDM) on a Volvo XC60, Volvo's inside security assessments found that the vehicle's AEB unreliably neglected to kick in and brake consequently drove up to the special test of pillows obstacles.
Despite the fact that no episodes or mishaps were accounted for identified with this issue until further notice, however as Volvo Cars prides themselves for the security of their vehicles, the brand despite everything wanted to give an influenced nine vehicle models recalled between January 2019 and March 2020.
Volvo models influenced include:
In Malaysia, Volvo Cars Malaysia has affirmed that 1,802 units of S60, S90, XC40, XC60, and XC90 were produced in the time window and the brand will contact each influenced proprietor exclusively to have the given corrected.
Volvo Cars likewise guarantees that the flawed software system doesn't influence customary slowing mechanism in the vehicles so it is as yet alright for every day use.
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