{
  "title": "Volvo recall 10V566 (R231): Volvo C30, Volvo C70, Volvo S40 and 6 more (2000 to 2010)",
  "url": "https://carsmultiverse.com/recall/10v566/",
  "summary": "Recall 10V566 (Volvo): AN OVERHEATED BATTERY COULD LEAD TO A FIRE. Volvo's own number: R231.",
  "excerpt": "Volvo C30, Volvo C70, Volvo S40, Volvo S60, Volvo S80, Volvo V50, model years 2000 to 2010. Filed by Volvo Cars Of N.a. Llc. and reported to NHTSA on 8 November 2010. 416 vehicles potentially affected. What the notice says Volvo is recalling certain vehicles equipped with garmin 760 portable global positioning system (gps) units because the batteries on those units may overheat. Is your vehicle included? Check with your VIN at NHTSA , or ask a dealer. This page is an independent copy of the notice, kept so you can see what changed after it was published. It is not the authority, and the authority’s own text is the one to act on. CarsMultiverse / Recalls Volvo's own number for this recall: R231. That is the number on the owner letter and on the dealer paperwork. 10V566 is the number NHTSA gave the same campaign, and the number this page is filed under. They are one recall, written two ways. Answered from the register this site holds. NHTSA is the record to act on. What the authority says can happen if this is not fixed: “AN OVERHEATED BATTERY COULD LEAD TO A FIRE.” 10V566 VOLVO CARS OF N.A. LLC. Equipment:Electrical:Navigational System(Global Positioning System) 8 November 2010 2000-2010 VOLVO C30, VOLVO C70, VOLVO S40, VOLVO S60, VOLVO S80, VOLVO V50, VOLVO V70, VOLVO XC70, VOLVO XC90 AN OVERHEATED BATTERY COULD LEAD TO A FIRE. VOLVO ADVISES OWNERS TO PLEASE STOP USING THE GARMIN PORTABLE GPS DEVICE IMMEDIATELY, AND VISIT THE GARMIN WEBSITE TO DETERMINE IF THEIR UNIT IS AFFEC",
  "register": {
    "authority": "NHTSA",
    "country": "United States",
    "index": "https://carsmultiverse.com/changed/"
  },
  "datePublished": "2026-09-05T16:46:59+00:00",
  "dateModified": "2026-09-17T03:58:32+00:00",
  "license": "https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/",
  "citation": "CarsMultiverse, \"Volvo recall 10V566 (R231): Volvo C30, Volvo C70, Volvo S40 and 6 more (2000 to 2010)\", https://carsmultiverse.com/recall/10v566/, licensed CC BY 4.0.",
  "note": "CarsMultiverse is an independent record, not a safety authority. To act on a recall, use the official register."
}