Volvo V60 Cross Country recalls
31 official safety recalls for the Volvo V60 Cross Country from NHTSA (United States), DVSA (United Kingdom) and the EU Safety Gate, newest first. Recall repairs are normally free at the maker’s dealers.
Whether your car is affected and still needs the repair depends on its VIN or registration. Check it on the official site for your country:
- United States: nhtsa.gov/recalls
- United Kingdom: check-vehicle-recalls.service.gov.uk
Rearview camera image may not display in reverse
The rearview camera image may not appear when reverse is selected, reducing the driver's view behind the vehicle and increasing crash risk. A dealer or over-the-air update will update the software free of charge.
Official NHTSA recall text
- Component
- BACK OVER PREVENTION:SOFTWARE
- Defect
- Volvo Car USA, LLC (Volvo Car) is recalling certain 2021-2025 XC40, 2022 V90, 2022-2024 C40BEV, 2022-2025 S90, V90CC, XC60, 2023-2025 S60, V60, V60CC, XC90, and 2025 EC40, and EX40 vehicles. The rearview camera image may not display when the vehicle is placed in reverse. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 111, "Rear Visibility."
- Consequence
- A rearview camera image that does not display reduces the driver's view behind the vehicle, increasing the risk of a crash.
- Remedy
- The software will be updated by a dealer or through an over-the-air (OTA) update, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed February 24, 2026. Owners may contact Volvo Carâs customer service at 1-800-458-1552. Volvo Car's number for this recall is R10333. Vehicle Identification Numbers (VINs) involved in this recall will be searchable on NHTSA.gov beginning February 16, 2026. This recall replaces previous NHTSA recall number 25V282. Vehicles previously repaired under recall 25V282 will need to have the new remedy performed.
Front seat belt retractor torsion bar may be damaged
A production-damaged torsion bar in a front seat belt retractor may prevent it from properly restraining an occupant in a crash, increasing injury risk. Dealers will replace both front retractors free of charge.
Official NHTSA recall text
- Component
- SEAT BELTS:FRONT:RETRACTOR
- Defect
- Volvo Car USA, LLC (Volvo Car) is recalling certain 2026 Volvo XC90MHEV, XC60MHEV, V90CCMHEV, and V60CCMHEV vehicles. The torsion bar in the front seat belt retractors may have been damaged during production.
- Consequence
- A damaged retractor may not properly restrain an occupant during a crash, increasing the risk of injury.
- Remedy
- Dealers will replace both front seat belt retractors, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed November 17, 2025. Owners may contact Volvo Car's customer service at 1-800-458-1552. Volvo Car's number for this recall is R10340. Vehicle Identification Numbers (VINs) involved in this recall will be searchable on NHTSA.gov beginning September 17, 2025.
Rearview camera image may not display in reverse
The rearview camera image may not display in reverse, reducing the driver's view behind the vehicle and increasing crash risk. A dealer or over-the-air update will update the software, free of charge.
Official NHTSA recall text
- Component
- BACK OVER PREVENTION:SOFTWARE
- Defect
- Volvo Car USA, LLC (Volvo Car) is recalling certain 2021-2025 XC40, 2022 V90, 2022-2025 S90, V90CC, C40, XC60, 2023-2025 S60, V60, V60CC, XC90, and 2025 EC40 and EX40 vehicles. The rearview camera image may not display when the vehicle is placed in reverse. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 111, "Rear Visibility."
- Consequence
- A rearview camera image that does not display reduces the driver's view of what is behind the vehicle, increasing the risk of a crash.
- Remedy
- The software will be updated by a dealer or through an over-the-air (OTA) update, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed June 27, 2025. Owners may contact Volvo Car customer service at 1-800-458-1552. Volvo Car's number for this recall is R10320.
- Notes
- Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.nhtsa.gov.
False e-call warning may mask a system failure
A false e-call fault may display a service warning and prevent detection of an actual system failure, potentially delaying emergency response after a crash and increasing injury risk. Dealers will update the telematics and connectivity antenna software free of charge.
Official NHTSA recall text
- Component
- ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
- Defect
- Volvo Car USA, LLC (Volvo Car) is recalling certain 2023 S60, V60CC, XC60, XC90, XC40, and C40 vehicles. A diagnostic trouble code (DTC) may be falsely detected for the emergency call system (e-call) and display "e-Call Service Required" in the driver information module (DIM).
- Consequence
- The false warning message could prevent the detection of an actual e-call system failure, which could delay an emergency response during a crash, increasing the risk of injury.
- Remedy
- Dealers will update the telematics and connectivity antenna module (TCAM) software, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed May 16, 2023. Owners may contact Volvo Car's customer service 1-800-458-1552. Volvo Car's number for this recall is R10225.
- Notes
- Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.nhtsa.gov.
Brake control module software may contain an error
A software error in the brake control module may affect its operation. The module software will be updated.
Official DVSA recall text
- Component
- There may be a potential software error in the brake control module.
- Defect
- There may be a potential software error in the brake control module.
- Remedy
- Update the brake control module software.
Brake control fault may disable safety systems
A diagnostic error in the brake control module may cause loss of the Antilock Brake System, Electronic Stability Control, and traction control. Reduced brake support can increase crash risk. An over-the-air brake control module software update will be provided free of charge.
Official NHTSA recall text
- Component
- SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC
- Defect
- Volvo Car USA, LLC (Volvo Car) is recalling certain 2023 S60, V60, V60CC, V90CC, XC60, XC90, XC40, and C40 vehicles. A diagnostic error in the Brake Control Module 2 (BCM2) may cause a loss of Antilock Brake System (ABS), Electronic Stability Control (ESC), and traction control.
- Consequence
- A reduction in brake support functions can increase the risk of a crash.
- Remedy
- Volvo will release an over-the-air (OTA) BCM2 software update, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed March 15, 2023. Owners may contact Volvo Car customer service at 1-800-458-1552. Volvo Car's number for this recall is R10217.
- Notes
- Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.nhtsa.gov.
Steering gear may lock up
A screw assembled inside the steering gear may fall into its housing and cause the steering wheel to lock, increasing crash risk. Dealers will replace the steering gear free of charge.
Official NHTSA recall text
- Component
- STEERING
- Defect
- Volvo Car USA, LLC (Volvo Car) is recalling certain 2019-2022 V60CC, XC60, and XC90 vehicles. During steering gear assembly, double screws may have been assembled on top of each other, which can cause a screw to fall into the gearbox housing.
- Consequence
- A screw inside the gearbox housing can cause the steering wheel to lock up and increase the risk of a crash.
- Remedy
- Dealers will replace the steering gear, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed March 1, 2023. Owners may contact Volvo Car's customer service at 1-800-458-1552. Volvo Car's number for this recall is R10213.
- Notes
- Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.nhtsa.gov.
Loose item in steering gear may lock steering
A manufacturing defect may leave a loose item in the steering gear, causing the steering to lock while driving and increasing accident risk. The remedy is to recall the product from end users.
Official EU Safety Gate text
- Component
- Injuries
- Defect
- Due to a manufacturing defect, there may be a loose item within the steering gear. This can cause the steering to lock while driving, increasing the risk of an accident. The product does not comply with the Regulation on the approval and market surveillance of motor vehicles and their trailers, and of systems, components and separate technical units intended for such vehicles.
- Remedy
- Recall of the product from end users
- Notes
- Notified by Portugal
Brake system hydraulic unit weld may be missing or weak
A weld in the brake system hydraulic unit may be insufficient or missing. Dealers will replace the hydraulic unit.
Official DVSA recall text
- Component
- POTENTIALLY INSUFFICIENT OR MISSING WELDING CONNECTION IN THE HYDRAULIC UNIT OF THE BRAKE SYSTEM
- Defect
- There may be an insufficient or missing welding connection in the Hydraulic Unit of the Brake System.
- Remedy
- Replace the Hydraulic Unit.
Seat belt retractors may deactivate early
The seat belt retractors may deactivate early, preventing a child restraint from securing properly and increasing the risk of injury in a crash. Dealers will inspect and replace the seat belt assemblies as necessary, free of charge.
Official NHTSA recall text
- Component
- SEAT BELTS:REAR/OTHER:RETRACTOR
- Defect
- Volvo Car USA, LLC (Volvo Car) is recalling certain 2021 XC40, XC 40 Recharge, V60CC, V90, V90CC, XC90, and 2021-2022 V60, XC60, S60 vehicles. The seat belt automatic locking retractors may deactivate early, which can prevent the child restraint system from securing properly. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 208, "Occupant Crash Protection."
- Consequence
- An unsecured child restraint system can increase the risk of injury during a crash.
- Remedy
- Dealers will inspect and replace the seat belt assemblies, as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed October 13, 2021. Owners may contact Volvo Car customer service at 1-888-458-1552. Volvo Car's number for this recall is R10111.
- Notes
- Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.nhtsa.gov.
Fuel pump fuse may blow
The 15amp fuse may blow and stop the low-pressure fuel pump from operating. It will be replaced with a 20A fuse.
Official DVSA recall text
- Component
- THERE IS A RISK THAT THE 15AMP FUSE COULD BLOW WHICH WILL PREVENT THE LOW PRESSURE FUEL PUMP FROM OPERATING
- Defect
- There is a risk that the 15amp fuse could blow which will prevent the low pressure fuel pump operating.
- Remedy
- Replace the 15A fuse with a 20A fuse which can withstand this peak.
Fuel pump fuse may blow and cause a stall
The low-pressure fuel pump can blow a fuse and fail, causing the vehicle to stall and increasing the risk of a crash. Dealers will replace the fuse free of charge.
Official NHTSA recall text
- Component
- ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:FUSES AND CIRCUIT BREAKERS
- Defect
- Volvo Car USA, LLC (Volvo Car) is recalling certain 2019-2020 V90, XC60, S60, V60, V60CC, S90, V90CC, S90L, and XC90 vehicles. The low-pressure fuel pump can blow a fuse and fail.
- Consequence
- Failure of the low-pressure fuel pump can cause a stall, increasing the risk of a crash.
- Remedy
- Dealers will replace the fuse, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed July 2, 2021. Owners may contact Volvo Car customer service at 1-888-458-1552. Volvo Car's number for this recall is R10100.
- Notes
- Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.nhtsa.gov.
SRS control unit may not be tightened correctly
The supplementary restraint system control unit may not be securely tightened to the car body. It will be inspected and tightened.
Official DVSA recall text
- Component
- VEHICLES MAY HAVE THE SUPPLEMENTARY RESTRAINT SYSTEM CONTROL UNIT INCORRECTLY TIGHTENED TO THE CAR BODY
- Defect
- Vehicles may have the Supplementary Restraint System (SRS) control unit incorrectly tightened to the car body.
- Remedy
- Inspect and tighten the SRS control unit.
Restraint control unit may detach in a crash
The restraint control unit may detach in a crash, reducing the performance of the airbags, seat belts and high-voltage battery disconnect. Dealers will inspect and, if needed, tighten its mounting screws free of charge.
Official NHTSA recall text
- Component
- AIR BAGS: AIR BAG/RESTRAINT CONTROL MODULE
- Defect
- Volvo Cars USA, LLC (Volvo Car) is recalling certain 2021 Volvo V60, V60 Cross Country, V90, V90 Cross Country, XC60, and XC90 vehicles. The Supplementary Restraint System (SRS) control unit may not have been properly attached to the car body and may detach during a crash.
- Consequence
- A detached SRS control unit can decrease the performance of occupant protection systems such as air bags, seat belts, and high voltage battery disconnect, increasing the risk of injury during a crash.
- Remedy
- Volvo Car will notify owners, and dealers will inspect and, as necessary, tighten the SRS control unit mounting screws, free of charge. The recall began February 12, 2021. Owners may contact Volvo Car customer service at 1-888-458-1552. Volvo Car's number for this recall is R10068.
- Notes
- Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.
Trapped air may cause insufficient engine cooling
Air trapped in the cooling system may cause engine components to receive insufficient cooling. An extra bleed hose will be added between the radiator and expansion tank to release the air.
Official DVSA recall text
- Component
- THERE IS A RISK FOR TRAPPED AIR TO BE IN THE COOLING SYSTEM WHICH MAY RESULT IN INSUFFICIENT COOLING OF ENGINE COMPONENTS
- Defect
- There is a risk for trapped air to be in the cooling system which may result in insufficient cooling of engine components.
- Remedy
- Add an extra degassing line (Bleeder Hose) between the cooling system radiator and the cooling system expansion tank which will evacuate the trapped air
Trapped air may reduce engine cooling
Air trapped in the cooling system may lead to insufficient cooling of engine components. An extra bleed hose will be added between the radiator and expansion tank to remove trapped air.
Official DVSA recall text
- Component
- THERE IS A RISK FOR TRAPPED AIR TO BE IN THE COOLING SYSTEM
- Defect
- There is a risk for trapped air to be in the cooling system which may result in insufficient cooling of engine components.
- Remedy
- Add an extra degassing line (Bleeder Hose) between the cooling system radiator and the cooling system expansion tank which will evacuate the trapped air.
Front seatbelt anchor support cable may break
The flexible steel cable supporting the front seatbelt anchor point may break or fatigue. The seatbelt fastener will be replaced with a redesigned one.
Official DVSA recall text
- Component
- POTENTIAL BREAKAGE/FATIGUE OF A FLEXIBLE STEEL CABLE SUPPORTING THE FRONT SEATBELT ANCHOR POINT
- Defect
- Potential breakage/fatigue of a flexible steel cable supporting the front seatbelt anchor point.
- Remedy
- Replace the seat belt fastener with a new designed seat belt fastening.
Front seat belt anchor cable may fatigue
The flexible steel cable connecting the front seat belts may fatigue over time, leaving an occupant unsecured in a crash and increasing injury risk. Dealers will replace the anchor cable for both front seats.
Official NHTSA recall text
- Component
- SEAT BELTS:FRONT
- Defect
- Volvo Cars of N.A., LLC (Volvo) is recalling certain 2008-2016 V70 and XC70, 2007-2016 S80, 2011-2018 S60 and V60, 2016-2018 S60 Cross Country, 2014-2020 S60L, 2009-2015 S80L, 2009-2016 XC60 and 2015-2018 V60 Cross Country vehicles. The flexible steel cable that connects the seat belt to the front outboard seating positions may fatigue over time, causing the seat belt to not secure the occupant in the event of a crash.
- Consequence
- An unsecured occupant has an increased risk of injury in the event of a crash.
- Remedy
- Volvo will notify owners, and dealers will replace the seat belt anchor cable for both front seats. The recall began December 10, 2020. Owners may contact Volvo customer service at 1-800-458-1552. Volvo's number for this recall is R10029.
- Notes
- Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.
Automatic emergency braking may not engage
A software issue may prevent the automatic emergency brake system from engaging, increasing collision risk. New software will be downloaded.
Official DVSA recall text
- Component
- SOFTWARE ISSUE MEANS THAT AUTOMATIC EMERGENCY BRAKE SYSTEM MAY NOT ENGAGE
- Defect
- The Automatic Emergency Brake System a function of the IntelliSafe system may not always engage increasing the risk of a collision
- Remedy
- Affected vehicles must have new software downloaded
Automatic emergency braking may not detect obstacles
A software and hardware incompatibility may prevent automatic emergency braking from detecting obstacles and engaging as intended, increasing crash risk. Dealers will update the active safety software free of charge.
Official NHTSA recall text
- Component
- FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE: AUTOMATIC EMERGENCY BRAKING
- Defect
- Volvo Cars USA LLC (Volvo Cars) is recalling certain 2019-2020 S60, V60, V60 Cross Country, S90L, V90, V90 Cross Country, XC40, XC60, and XC90 vehicles. Due to a software/hardware incompatibility, the Automatic Emergency Brake (AEB) system may not detect obstacles and engage as intended.
- Consequence
- If the automatic emergency braking system does not engage as intended, it can increase the risk of a crash.
- Remedy
- Volvo will notify owners, and dealers will update the Active Safety Domain Master (ASDM) software, free of charge. The recall began April 9, 2020. Owners may contact Volvo customer service at 1-800-458-1552. Volvo's number for this recall is R29998.
- Notes
- Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.
Door latch component may break
A component in the door latch may break, making the door difficult to latch or seem secure when it is not. An unlatched door could open while driving and injure an occupant. Dealers will replace all four door latches free of charge.
Official NHTSA recall text
- Component
- LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:DOORS:LATCH
- Defect
- Volvo Car of USA LLC (Volvo) is recalling certain 2011-2017 S60, S60I, V60, S60CC and V60CC vehicles. A component within the door latches may break, making the doors difficult to latch and/or leading the driver or a passenger to believe a door is securely closed when, in fact, it is not.
- Consequence
- A door that is not securely latched could open while the vehicle is in motion, increasing the risk of injury to a vehicle occupant.
- Remedy
- Volvo will notify owners, and dealers will replace all four door latches, free of charge. The recall began April 9, 2020. Owners may contact Volvo customer service at 1-800-458-1552. Volvo's number for this recall is R89978.
- Notes
- Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.
Plastic inlet manifold may melt and deform
The engine’s plastic inlet manifold may melt and deform. Software will be updated to reduce soot, the TMAP and EMAP will be cleaned, and additional hoses will be fitted where necessary.
Official DVSA recall text
- Component
- THE ENGINE'S PLASTIC INLET MANIFOLD MAY MELT AND DEFORM
- Defect
- The engines plastic inlet manifold may melt and deform
- Remedy
- Update vehicles with improved soot reducing software cleaning of TMAP and EMAP. Fit additional hoses where necessary.
Fuel hose may crack internally
Small cracks may form inside a rubber fuel hose. Dealers will replace affected hoses.
Official DVSA recall text
- Component
- SMALL CRACKS ON THE INSIDE OF A RUBBER FUEL HOSE
- Defect
- Small cracks on the inside of a rubber fuel hose.
- Remedy
- Replacement of affected fuel hoses.
Connectivity module software may disrupt GPS
An error in the connectivity module software may prevent GPS from providing a location to emergency personnel, hindering response after a crash or injury. Dealers will correct the software free of charge.
Official NHTSA recall text
- Component
- ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE
- Defect
- Volvo Car USA LLC (Volvo) is recalling certain 2017-2019 Volvo XC90, S90, V60, V60 Cross Country, V90, XC40, XC60, and V90 Cross Country vehicles. The software installed in the Vehicle Connectivity Module (VCM) may have an error causing the Telematics and Driver Support Systems to function improperly. As a result, the GPS will not provide location information to emergency personnel in the event of an emergency.
- Consequence
- If the GPS location is not provided to emergency personnel it can inhibit emergency response in the event of a crash or injury.
- Remedy
- Volvo will notify owners, and dealers will correct the software, free of charge. The recall began December 26, 2018. Owners may contact Volvo customer service at 1-800-458-1552. Volvo's number for this recall is R39917.
- Notes
- Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.
Vehicle connectivity module may have a software issue
A software issue may affect the Vehicle Connectivity Module. Its software will be upgraded.
Official DVSA recall text
- Component
- POSSIBLE SOFTWARE ISSUE IN THE VEHICLE CONNECTIVITY MODULE (VCM)
- Defect
- There may be a software issue in the Vehicle Connectivity Module.
- Remedy
- Upgrade software in the Vehicle Connectivity Module.
Front seat side airbag may not deploy
A front seat side airbag inflator initiator may fail to ignite in a crash, preventing the airbag from deploying and increasing injury risk. Dealers will inspect and replace the airbags if needed, free of charge.
Official NHTSA recall text
- Component
- AIR BAGS
- Defect
- Volvo Car USA LLC (Volvo) is recalling certain 2017 S60, S60CC, V60, V60 Cross Country, and XC60 vehicles. The affected vehicles have driver and front passenger seat side mounted side air bags (SAB) with inflator initiators that may fail to ignite during a crash. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 208, "Occupant Crash Protection" and number 214, "Side Impact Protection."
- Consequence
- If the air bag inflator initiator fails to ignite, the air bag will not deploy, increasing the risk of injury.
- Remedy
- Volvo will notify owners, and dealers will inspect and, if necessary, replace the front seat side air bags, free of charge. The recall began March 31, 2017. Owners may contact Volvo customer service at 1-800-458-1552. Volvo's number for this recall is R89712. Note: This recall is an expansion of recall 16V-918.
- Notes
- Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.
Airbag initiator may fail to deploy the airbag
An initiator that does not meet specification may fail, so an airbag may not deploy in a collision and occupants may face increased injury risk. The remedy is to replace the airbags with quality assured components.
Official DVSA recall text
- Component
- ONE OR MORE AIRBAGS MAY FAIL TO DEPLOY IN THE EVENT OF A COLLISION
- Defect
- It has been identified by the manufacturer that the air-bag initiator does not meet specification. This can therefore result in the initiator not functioning correctly which can lead to none deployment of the air-bag. Should a collision occur then there is an increased risk of injury to the occupants of the vehicle.
- Remedy
- Recall all affected vehicles to replace the air-bags with a new quality assured component.
Seatbelt may separate from its buckle
A front seatbelt buckle stud may be incorrectly punched and could separate from its bracket in a collision. Dealers will inspect the buckle and replace it if needed.
Official DVSA recall text
- Component
- SEATBELT MAY SEPARATE FROM THE BUCKLE
- Defect
- It has been identified there is a possibility the front seatbelt buckle stud may not have been punched correctly during production. This may result in a separation between the buckle and seatbelt bracket if the vehicle is involved in a collision.
- Remedy
- Recall all affected vehicles to inspect the seatbelt buckle and if required to replace the seatbelt buckle.
Driver airbag may not deploy as intended
A manufacturing defect may prevent the driver airbag gas generator from deploying as intended, reducing the airbag's effectiveness. The driver airbag module will be replaced.
Official DVSA recall text
- Component
- DRIVER'S AIRBAG MODULE MAY NOT DEPLOY AS INTENDED
- Defect
- Due to a potential manufacturing defect the gas generator in the driver�s airbag module may not deploy as intended. This may reduce the affectivities of the airbag.
- Remedy
- On affected vehicles replace the driver's air bag module.
Engine may cut out and steering assistance may be lost
A software issue may briefly stop and restart the engine while driving, disrupting electrical systems including the instrument cluster and infotainment system, and causing loss of power steering assistance. The control unit software will be upgraded.
Official DVSA recall text
- Component
- STALLING AND LOSS OF STEERING POWER ASSISTANCE
- Defect
- Involved vehicles may have a software issue which could cause the engine to momentarily cut-out and restart while driving. This could also cause disturbances in some electrical systems such as shut down of the instrument cluster infotainment system and loss of power steering assistance.
- Remedy
- Recall the vehicles that are likely to be affected and upgrade the software of the control units.
Crankshaft may fail
The crankshaft may not be hardened sufficiently and could fail, potentially causing sudden engine failure. Loss of power or a knocking noise may come first. The engine will be replaced.
Official DVSA recall text
- Component
- ENGINE MAY FAIL
- Defect
- The crankshaft may not have been sufficiently hardened and may fail this in turn can lead to sudden and catastrophic engine failure. The failure may be preceded by loss of power and a knocking noise.
- Remedy
- Recall the vehicles that are likely to be affected and replace the engine.
Sources: NHTSA (US National Highway Traffic Safety Administration), DVSA (UK Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency) and the EU Safety Gate (European Commission) recall data. Each recall covers vehicles sold in that market; models sold elsewhere may differ.