Volvo XC90, C70 +7 more: Equipment — navigational system(global positioning system)

Affects Volvo XC90, C70, V50, S40, C30, S80, S60, V70, XC70 · 2000–2010 — about 416 vehicles.

The hazard

AN OVERHEATED BATTERY COULD LEAD TO A FIRE.

What to do

VOLVO ADVISES OWNERS TO PLEASE STOP USING THE GARMIN PORTABLE GPS DEVICE IMMEDIATELY, AND VISIT THE GARMIN WEBSITE TO DETERMINE IF THEIR UNIT IS AFFECTED. THE UNIT'S BATTERY WILL BE REPLACED WITH A NEW BATTERY AND A SPACER WILL BE INSERTED ON TOP OF THE BATTERY NEXT TO THE PCB. THIS SERVICE WILL BE PERFORMED FREE OF CHARGE. THE SAFETY RECALL BEGAN ON NOVEMBER 18, 2010. OWNERS MAY CONTACT GARMIN AT 866-957-1981 OR VISIT GARMIN'S WEBSITE AT WWW.GARMIN.COM/NUVIBATTERYPCBRECALL.

Critical — crash/injury risk now High — injury risk; see remedy Moderate — fix at next service Low — minor / informational