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:

  1. Rearview camera image may not display in reverse

    Reported December 23, 2025Model years 2023–2025NHTSA campaign 25V908000413,151 vehicles affected

    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 Car’s 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.
  2. Front seat belt retractor torsion bar may be damaged

    Reported September 10, 2025Model years 2026NHTSA campaign 25V5890001,357 vehicles affected

    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.
  3. Rearview camera image may not display in reverse

    Reported May 8, 2025Model years 2023–2025NHTSA campaign 25V282000413,151 vehicles affected

    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.
  4. False e-call warning may mask a system failure

    Reported March 22, 2023Model years 2023NHTSA campaign 23V188000393 vehicles affected

    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.
  5. Brake control module software may contain an error

    Reported January 24, 2023Model years 2022–2023DVSA recall R/2023/025EU Safety Gate A12/00184/23101,970 vehicles affected

    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.
  6. Brake control fault may disable safety systems

    Reported January 19, 2023Model years 2023NHTSA campaign 23V01200027,457 vehicles affected

    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.
  7. Steering gear may lock up

    Reported January 5, 2023Model years 2019–2022NHTSA campaign 23V00100074 vehicles affected

    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.
  8. Loose item in steering gear may lock steering

    Reported December 29, 2022EU Safety Gate A12/00059/23

    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
  9. Brake system hydraulic unit weld may be missing or weak

    Reported September 18, 2021Model years 2020DVSA recall R/2021/331252 vehicles affected

    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.
  10. Seat belt retractors may deactivate early

    Reported September 1, 2021Model years 2021NHTSA campaign 21V68200019,149 vehicles affected

    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.
  11. Fuel pump fuse may blow

    Reported June 7, 2021Model years 2018–2019DVSA recall R/2021/205115,040 vehicles affected

    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.
  12. Fuel pump fuse may blow and cause a stall

    Reported June 2, 2021Model years 2019–2020NHTSA campaign 21V41400085,550 vehicles affected

    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.
  13. SRS control unit may not be tightened correctly

    Reported January 7, 2021Model years 2020DVSA recall R/2021/001EU Safety Gate A12/00068/214,224 vehicles affected

    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.
  14. Restraint control unit may detach in a crash

    Reported January 7, 2021Model years 2021NHTSA campaign 21V0010002,883 vehicles affected

    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.
  15. Trapped air may cause insufficient engine cooling

    Reported July 16, 2020Model years 2015–2016DVSA recall R/2020/210EU Safety Gate A12/01063/20769,450 vehicles affected

    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
  16. Trapped air may reduce engine cooling

    Reported July 8, 2020Model years 2014–2016DVSA recall R/2020/205EU Safety Gate A12/00538/20151,670 vehicles affected

    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.
  17. Front seatbelt anchor support cable may break

    Reported July 1, 2020Model years 2014–2018DVSA recall R/2020/192EU Safety Gate A12/00990/201,361,280 vehicles affected

    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.
  18. Front seat belt anchor cable may fatigue

    Reported June 30, 2020Model years 2015–2018NHTSA campaign 20V378000308,260 vehicles affected

    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.
  19. Automatic emergency braking may not engage

    Reported March 16, 2020Model years 2019–2020DVSA recall R/2020/073EU Safety Gate A12/00571/20507,465 vehicles affected

    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
  20. Automatic emergency braking may not detect obstacles

    Reported March 12, 2020Model years 2019–2020NHTSA campaign 20V144000121,605 vehicles affected

    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.
  21. Door latch component may break

    Reported November 26, 2019Model years 2014–2017NHTSA campaign 19V849000144,937 vehicles affected

    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.
  22. Plastic inlet manifold may melt and deform

    Reported October 7, 2019Model years 2014–2016DVSA recall R/2019/180EU Safety Gate A12/1597/19

    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.
  23. Fuel hose may crack internally

    Reported January 4, 2019Model years 2015–2016DVSA recall R/2018/377338,547 vehicles affected

    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.
  24. Connectivity module software may disrupt GPS

    Reported November 13, 2018Model years 2017–2019NHTSA campaign 18V80000017,548 vehicles affected

    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.
  25. Vehicle connectivity module may have a software issue

    Reported November 12, 2018Model years 2018DVSA recall R/2018/31458,576 vehicles affected

    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.
  26. Front seat side airbag may not deploy

    Reported March 1, 2017Model years 2017NHTSA campaign 17V127000112 vehicles affected

    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.
  27. Airbag initiator may fail to deploy the airbag

    Reported January 3, 2017Model years 2016DVSA recall R/2017/00214,150 vehicles affected

    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.
  28. Seatbelt may separate from its buckle

    Reported November 1, 2016Model years 2015–2016DVSA recall R/2016/257329 vehicles affected

    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.
  29. Driver airbag may not deploy as intended

    Reported June 1, 2016Model years 2016DVSA recall R/2016/117738 vehicles affected

    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.
  30. Engine may cut out and steering assistance may be lost

    Reported February 19, 2016Model years 2015–2016DVSA recall R/2016/027EU Safety Gate A12/0325/1657,896 vehicles affected

    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.
  31. Crankshaft may fail

    Reported October 23, 2015DVSA recall R/2015/20420 vehicles affected

    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.

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