Volvo Recalls Thousands of Older Cars Over Risk of Explosions

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Volvo recalled nearly 260,000 older cars in the United States because the front driver’s air bag can explode and send shrapnel into the vehicle.

The recall was in addition to one from November of 2020, which was done after an unidentified U.S. driver was killed.

The latest recall covers S80 sedans from 2001 to 2006 and S60s from 2001 through 2009. The problem is similar to widespread trouble with air bag inflators made by Takata.

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