The 2005 Volvo XC90 has two recalls, both involving fire risks: an optional Garmin 760 portable GPS unit whose battery can overheat and ignite, and a battery cable short circuit that can occur if the jack's crank handle is accidentally left under the battery bracket during maintenance.
At a glance
What can fail
The battery in Garmin 760 portable GPS units can overheat.
What the fix does
The battery will be replaced with a new battery, and a spacer will be installed between the battery and circuit board.
Summarized — see the official notice for exact wording, dates, and contacts.
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At a glance
What can fail
During battery maintenance, the jack's crank handle can accidentally be placed under the bracket that holds the battery in place.
What the fix does
Dealers will check the jack handle position and add a warning label to the battery bracket instructing owners not to place the handle there.
Summarized — see the official notice for exact wording, dates, and contacts.
