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Volvo Xc60

32 recalls affect this vehicle. Sorted by severity, then date.

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  • Severity pendingNHTSA·25V179000·2025-03-24

    Volvo Recalls Plug-In Hybrids Due to High-Voltage Battery Fire Risk

    Volvo is recalling specific 2020-2022 plug-in hybrid models because a high-voltage battery short circuit could cause a fire. Owners should stop charging until repairs are completed.

    Product
    VOLVO — VOLVO XC60, V60, S60, XC90
    Category
    Vehicle
    Distribution
    Distributed nationwide
  • Severity pendingNHTSA·23V012000·2023-01-19

    Volvo Recalls 2023 Models Due to Brake Control Software Error

    Volvo is recalling 27,457 2023 vehicles because a software error may disable ABS, ESC, and traction control, increasing crash risk.

    Product
    VOLVO — VOLVO V60CC, XC90, V90CC, XC60
    Category
    Vehicle
    Distribution
    Distributed nationwide
  • Severity pendingNHTSA·23V001000·2023-01-05

    Volvo Recalls V60CC, XC60, and XC90 Models for Steering Gear Defect

    Volvo is recalling 2019-2022 V60CC, XC60, and XC90 vehicles because a screw in the steering gear could cause the wheel to lock up, increasing crash risk.

    Product
    VOLVO — VOLVO V60CC, XC60, XC90
    Category
    Vehicle
    Distribution
    Distributed nationwide
  • Severity pendingNHTSA·21V716000·2021-09-15

    Volvo Recalls S90, XC60, and XC90 Models for Brake System Defect

    Volvo is recalling 2020-2021 S90, XC60, and XC90 vehicles because a brake component may separate, potentially reducing braking assistance and increasing crash risk.

    Product
    VOLVO — VOLVO XC60, XC90, S90
    Category
    Vehicle
    Distribution
    Distributed nationwide
  • Severity pendingNHTSA·21V414000·2021-06-02

    Volvo Recalls 2019-2020 Models for Fuel Pump Fuse Failure Risk

    Volvo is recalling 2019-2020 models because a fuel pump fuse can fail, causing the vehicle to stall and increasing crash risk.

    Product
    VOLVO — VOLVO S90, V60, XC90, V60CC
    Category
    Vehicle
    Distribution
    Distributed nationwide
  • Severity pendingNHTSA·21V001000·2021-01-07

    Volvo Recalls 2021 Models for SRS Control Unit Attachment Defect

    Volvo is recalling 2021 V60, V90, XC60, and XC90 models because the SRS control unit may detach during a crash, reducing occupant protection.

    Product
    VOLVO — VOLVO XC90, XC60, V60, V60CC
    Category
    Vehicle
    Distribution
    Distributed nationwide
  • Severity pendingNHTSA·20V378000·2020-06-30

    Volvo Recalls Multiple Models Due to Front Seat Belt Cable Fatigue

    Volvo is recalling specific 2007-2020 models because a front seat belt cable may fatigue and fail to secure occupants during a crash.

    Product
    VOLVO — VOLVO XC60, XC70, V70, S80
    Category
    Vehicle
    Distribution
    Distributed nationwide
  • Severity pendingNHTSA·19V220000·2019-03-20

    Volvo Recalls 2018-2019 XC60 and S90 for Missing Seat Rail Nuts

    Volvo is recalling 2018-2019 XC60 and S90 vehicles because front seat rail nuts may be missing, which could affect seat position in a crash.

    Product
    VOLVO — VOLVO S90, XC60
    Category
    Vehicle
    Distribution
    Distributed nationwide
  • Severity pendingNHTSA·12V101000·2012-03-14

    Volvo Recalls 2012 S60 and XC60 for Fuel Line Fire Risk

    Volvo is recalling 2012 S60 and XC60 vehicles because underbody coating may damage fuel lines, causing leaks and increasing fire risk.

    Product
    VOLVO — VOLVO S60, XC60
    Category
    Vehicle
    Distribution
    Distributed nationwide
  • Severity pendingNHTSA·12V075000·2012-02-28

    Volvo Recalls 2012 Models for Improperly Attached Seat Wire Harness

    Volvo is recalling certain 2012 S60, S80, XC60, and XC70 vehicles because the seat wire harness may not be attached properly, potentially affecting airbag and seatbelt pretensioner deployment in a crash.

    Product
    VOLVO — VOLVO S80, S60, XC70, XC60
    Category
    Vehicle
    Distribution
    Distributed nationwide
  • Severity pendingNHTSA·25V908000·2025-12-23

    Volvo rearview camera image may not display when reversing

    Volvo is recalling certain 2021-2025 vehicles across the XC40, XC60, XC90, S60, S90, V60 and V90 ranges because the rearview camera image may not display when the vehicle is in reverse.

    Product
    VOLVO — VOLVO XC90, XC60, V90CC, XC40
    Category
    Vehicle
    Distribution
    Distributed nationwide
  • Severity pendingNHTSA·25V818000·2025-11-25

    Volvo Recalls XC60 Models Due to Improperly Tightened Front Seat Bolts

    Volvo is recalling 2018, 2025, and 2026 XC60 vehicles because front seat bolts may be loose. This defect could prevent seats from restraining occupants during a crash.

    Product
    VOLVO — VOLVO XC60MHEV, XC60
    Category
    Vehicle
    Distribution
    Distributed nationwide
  • Severity pendingNHTSA·25V282000·2025-05-08

    Volvo rearview camera image may not display when reversing

    Volvo is recalling certain 2021-2025 vehicles because the rearview camera image may not display when the vehicle is placed in reverse. 413,151 units are affected.

    Product
    VOLVO — VOLVO V90CC, C40BEV, V60CC, S90
    Category
    Vehicle
    Distribution
    Distributed nationwide
  • Severity pendingNHTSA·23V188000·2023-03-22

    Volvo Recalls 2023 Models for False Emergency Call System Warnings

    Volvo is recalling 2023 S60, C40, XC40, V60CC, XC60, and XC90 vehicles because a false warning may mask an actual emergency call system failure.

    Product
    VOLVO — VOLVO S60, C40BEV, XC40, V60CC
    Category
    Vehicle
    Distribution
    Distributed nationwide
  • Severity pendingNHTSA·22V793000·2022-10-20

    Volvo Recalls 2022-2023 Models Due to Software Error Causing Loss of Drive Power

    Volvo is recalling 2022-2023 S60, V60, S90L, XC60, and XC90 vehicles because an electronic control module software error may prevent the engine from starting, leading to a loss of drive power.

    Product
    VOLVO — VOLVO S90, XC90, XC60, V60
    Category
    Vehicle
    Distribution
    Distributed nationwide
  • Severity pendingNHTSA·21V682000·2021-09-01

    Volvo Recalls Vehicles Due to Seat Belt Retractions Deactivating Early

    Volvo is recalling specific 2021-2022 models because seat belt retractors may deactivate early, preventing child restraints from securing properly.

    Product
    VOLVO — VOLVO V60CC, V90, V90CC, XC60
    Category
    Vehicle
    Distribution
    Distributed nationwide
  • Severity pendingNHTSA·20V503000·2020-08-25

    Volvo Recalls 2018-2020 XC60 Vehicles for Loose Front Wiper Nuts

    Volvo is recalling 2018-2020 XC60 vehicles because front wiper nuts may be loose, potentially impairing visibility and increasing crash risk.

    Product
    VOLVO — VOLVO XC60
    Category
    Vehicle
    Distribution
    Distributed nationwide
  • Severity pendingNHTSA·18V800000·2018-11-13

    Volvo Recalls 2017-2019 Models Due to Telematics Software Error

    Volvo is recalling 2017-2019 models because a software error may prevent GPS location data from reaching emergency personnel during a crash.

    Product
    VOLVO — VOLVO XC90, V60, S90, XC60
    Category
    Vehicle
    Distribution
    Distributed nationwide
  • Severity pendingNHTSA·17V127000·2017-03-01

    Volvo Recalls 2017 Models for Side Air Bag Inflator Defect

    Volvo is recalling 2017 S60, V60, and XC60 vehicles because side air bag inflators may fail to ignite, preventing deployment in a crash.

    Product
    VOLVO — VOLVO V60, XC60, S60, V60CC
    Category
    Vehicle
    Distribution
    Distributed nationwide
  • Severity pendingNHTSA·16V918000·2016-12-21

    Volvo Recalls 2017 S60, V60, and XC60 for Side Air Bag Defect

    Volvo is recalling 2017 S60, V60, and XC60 vehicles because side air bag inflator initiators may fail to ignite during a crash, preventing deployment.

    Product
    VOLVO — VOLVO V60, XC60, S60
    Category
    Vehicle
    Distribution
    Distributed nationwide
  • Severity pendingNHTSA·15V555000·2015-09-02

    Volvo Recalls 2016 Models Due to Starter Motor Fuse Failure Risk

    Volvo is recalling 7,855 model year 2016 vehicles because a starter motor fuse may blow, preventing the car from restarting in traffic and increasing crash risk.

    Product
    VOLVO — VOLVO S60, V60, XC60, XC70
    Category
    Vehicle
    Distribution
    Distributed nationwide
  • Severity pendingNHTSA·13V377000·2013-08-21

    Volvo Recalls 2014-2015 Models for Electrical Module Software Defect

    Volvo is recalling 7,767 vehicles because a software defect may cause wipers to run continuously or lights to fail, increasing crash risk.

    Product
    VOLVO — VOLVO S60, S80, XC60, XC70
    Category
    Vehicle
    Distribution
    Distributed nationwide
  • Severity pendingNHTSA·12V439000·2012-09-10

    Volvo Recalls 2013 S60 and XC60 for Airbag Control Defect

    Volvo is recalling 2013 S60 and XC60 vehicles because a manufacturing defect in the SRS control unit may cause unintended airbag deployment.

    Product
    VOLVO — VOLVO S60, XC60
    Category
    Vehicle
    Distribution
    Distributed nationwide
  • Severity pendingNHTSA·10V591000·2010-11-22

    Volvo Recalls S40, V50, S60, and XC60 for Front Seat Rail Defect

    Volvo is recalling certain S40, V50, S60, and XC60 vehicles because a defect in the front seat rail detection system may allow the seat to move beyond its intended maximum position, increasing injury risk in a crash.

    Product
    VOLVO — VOLVO S40, V50, S60, XC60
    Category
    Vehicle
    Distribution
    Distributed nationwide
  • Severity pendingNHTSA·10V579000·2010-11-17

    Volvo Recalls 2011 Models Due to Engine Stall Risk

    Volvo is recalling 2011 S60, S80, XC60, and XC70 vehicles because sensitive engine software may cause sudden stalling, increasing crash risk.

    Product
    VOLVO — VOLVO XC70, XC60, S60, S80
    Category
    Vehicle
    Distribution
    Distributed nationwide
  • Severity pendingNHTSA·13V084000·2013-03-05

    Volvo Recalls 2013 S60 and XC60 for Incorrect Certification Labels

    Volvo is recalling 2013 S60 and XC60 vehicles manufactured on January 7, 2013, because their certification labels list the incorrect manufacture year.

    Product
    VOLVO — VOLVO S60, XC60
    Category
    Vehicle
    Distribution
    Distributed nationwide

NHTSA crash-test safety rating

Federal 5-Star Safety Rating from crash testing. This is a separate government program from the recall(s) above — a high star rating says nothing about whether a specific recall has been fixed, and a recall says nothing about crash-test performance.

  • 20175/5

    2 trims tested for 2017; overall ratings can differ by trim.

    View on NHTSA.gov
  • 20165/5

    2 trims tested for 2016; overall ratings can differ by trim.

    View on NHTSA.gov
  • 20155/5

    2 trims tested for 2015; overall ratings can differ by trim.

    View on NHTSA.gov
  • 20145/5

    2 trims tested for 2014; overall ratings can differ by trim.

    View on NHTSA.gov

Source: NHTSA New Car Assessment Program (NCAP), a federal crash-test program — not a recall record.

Wider context for this vehicle

Beyond the official recalls above. These are third-party figures derived from NHTSA complaint data — useful signal, but not part of our verified recall record.

Federal investigations

  • AQ18005 Audit Query · communication
  • PE13002 Preliminary Evaluation · power train:automatic transmission
  • RQ11001 Recall Query · visibility:glass, side/rear
  • PE10028 Preliminary Evaluation · service brakes, air:supply:hoses, lines/piping, and fittings
  • EA09003 Engineering Analysis · steering:gear box:shaft pitman
  • PE08053 Preliminary Evaluation · steering:linkages:drag:link:connection

Complaint clusters with no matching recall

  • 2013 · visibility 25 complaints, median 94,000 mi
  • 2012 · visibility 21 complaints

Technical service bulletins

1,042 manufacturer service bulletins across 15 model years. A TSB is repair guidance to dealers, not a safety recall.

Third-party reliability score

  • 2025: 4.7/5
  • 2024: 4.8/5
  • 2023: 4.5/5
  • 2022: 4.4/5
  • 2021: 4.5/5

This is ProblemsByVin’s own published heuristic (1 worst – 5 best), not an official rating and unrelated to our severity scale.

Data on this panel comes from ProblemsByVin, derived from US NHTSA owner complaints and recalls, and licensed CC BY 4.0. It is not published by a federal agency and is not part of our verified recall record.

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