recall information
Recall number
REC-005877
Campaign number
R10256
Original published date
make and model information
Make
Volvo
Model
XC40
Year range
2023
Affected units
2,513
Variant applicability
All variants within this model
Identifying features
VIN (Vehicle identification number)
What are the defects?
Due to a software issue, the left turn indicator lamp may not illuminate as intended. If this occurs a warning will appear in the instrument cluster to alert the driver that the indicator is not operational. The left indicator functionality can be reset by switching the indicator off and on again.
What are the hazards?
If the left turn indicator lamp does not illuminate as intended, other road users would be unable to identify if the vehicle is turning.
What should consumers do?
The corrective action for this Recall is to update the vehicle's software. This software will be released as an Over the Air update that owners can download to the vehicle themselves. However, if they are unable to update the car remotely, they should contact their authorised Volvo retailer for an appointment without delay and they will update their vehicle at no cost.
If their vehicle is running software version 2.13.3 or later, the applicable software is already installed. The software version can be found by tapping Settings, System and Software updates on their vehicle centre touchscreen.
If their vehicle is running software version 2.13.3 or later, the applicable software is already installed. The software version can be found by tapping Settings, System and Software updates on their vehicle centre touchscreen.
Supplier details
Volvo Car Corporation
Who should owners/operators contact for more information?
Contact name
Volvo Car Australia Customer Care Centre
Contact phone
1300 787 802
Contact email
owners.australia@volvocars.com
Contact website
Responsible regulator
Department of Infrastructure, Transport, Regional Development, Communications and the Arts is the responsible regulator for this recall.