| Headline | Alert: A12 / 00571/20 – VOLVO XC40, XC60, XC90, S60, S90, V60, V60 CC, V90, V90 CC | |
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| Date | 17 April 2020 | |
| Country of origin | Sweden | |
| reporting country | Belgium | |
| Description | A software failure can cause neither the automatic emergency braking (AEB) nor the pedestrian detection system to recognise potential obstacles in the vehicle’s path, which could prevent the car from braking on its own if necessary and could end up causing an accident or run over if these systems are relied upon. | |
| Brand | Volvo | |
| Model | XC40, XC60, XC90, S60, S90, V60, V60 Cross Country, V90, V90 Cross Country | |
| Affects | Array | |
| Access | Physical | |
| System | Automatic emergency braking / Pedestrian detection system | |
| Source | https://ec.europa.eu/consumers/consumers_safety/safety_products/rapex/alerts/?event=viewProduct&reference=A12/00571/20&lng=en | |
| Risk | Grave | |
| Alert number | A12 / 00571/20 |
