Press and hold odometer trip counter reset button.Insert key and turn ignition switch to position I.Turn ignition switch to "run" position (Position II).Press and Hold the odometer trip counter reset button.Insert key in to ignition but don't turn it yet.After Service light flashes, release odometer reset button.Press and hold the odometer reset button.You can probably have it reset for a marginal cost by a local Volvo dealership or Volvo specialty shop that has one of these tools. The faulty airbag inflators also caused more than 400 injuries as well.Some 1998 and older models require a OBDII service light reset tool. In the US, the number of deaths due to such accidents was 19. Globally, at least 28 deaths have been reported due to such cases. An investigation into the matter includes vehicles manufactured by automobile companies such as Honda, Ford, Toyota, General Motors, Nissan, Subaru, Tesla, Ferrari, Nissan, Mazda, Mercedes-Benz, BMW, Chrysler, Porsche, Jaguar and Land Rover vehicles among others. The Takata airbag crisis has hit almost every major carmakers around the world.
Around 100 million cars have been recalled which had such faulty Takata airbags installed worldwide recently. The technical snag in the airbags is similar to the issues affecting Takata airbag inflators. The Swedish carmaker said that it can form dust particles and cause the inflator to rupture.
It said that the tablets of propellant in the airbag inflators can decay if they are exposed to moisture or high temperatures. Volvo has assured that it has identified the issue that can cause fatalities. Volvo has submitted a safety recall report to the US National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) and confirmed only one fatality due to this issue. Volvo Cars has S60 models in its lineup in India as well. As of now, Volvo has not shared the detail of country-wise breakup of cars it was forced to recall either. Volvo has not shared any details on the estimated cost that would be required to fix the issue. The recalled models have been produced between May 2000 and March 2009.
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