Volvo Ordered to Pay $130 Million Fines Due to Recall Delays
According to a news report on Jalopnik.com, Volvo Group has been ordered to pay a fine totaling $130 Million. The National Highway Transportation Safety Administration is fining Volvo because the automaker unreasonably delayed initiating safety recalls in the United States. The NHTSA stated that Volvo Group delayed recalls from two … [Read more...] about Volvo Ordered to Pay $130 Million Fines Due to Recall Delays
Volvo Recall Issued Over Airbag, Engine Fire Concerns
Volvo Recall Its Vehicles Due To A Defective Airbags. Volvo, a Swedish car company with a reputation for making some of the safest automobile on the road, issued a massive worldwide recall today for 56,000 cars. Some of the vehicles have defective airbags, and others have a material fault that could lead to engine … [Read more...] about Volvo Recall Issued Over Airbag, Engine Fire Concerns
Volvo’s Safety Image Suffers Black Eye As NHTSA Investigates Electronic Throttle Module Issues
NHTSA Investigating Volvo’s Safety Over Its Electronic Throttle Module Issues. Volvo's safety image suffered a minor black eye last week. The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration has opened a preliminary evaluation to investigate an electronic throttle module. The probe involves 1999 to 2001 models of … [Read more...] about Volvo’s Safety Image Suffers Black Eye As NHTSA Investigates Electronic Throttle Module Issues
Volvos Being Probed for Possible Faulty Throttle
Volvo’s Probed Over Faulty Throttle. Federal regulators have opened an investigation into potentially faulty electronic throttle controls on more than 260,000 ‘Volvo’ cars and sport utility vehicles of the 1999-2001 model years. The probe by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration follows a lawsuit in … [Read more...] about Volvos Being Probed for Possible Faulty Throttle
