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Choose a model before comparing complaints or documented conditions. The exact year is where the source starts to become relevant.
- Models listed
- 7
- Documented files
- 35
- Documented year span
- 2015 to 2025
Model directory
Choose a Volvo model
Each model opens a year-by-year directory. File counts describe source coverage, not vehicle reliability.
2022 to 2024
C40 Recharge
- Years
- 3
- Files
- 5
2015 to 2025
S60
- Years
- 11
- Files
- 5
2015 to 2023
V60
- Years
- 9
- Files
- 5
2019 to 2026
V60 Cross Country
- Years
- 8
- Files
- 5
2019 to 2026
XC40
- Years
- 8
- Files
- 5
2015 to 2026
XC60
- Years
- 12
- Files
- 5
2015 to 2026
XC90
- Years
- 12
- Files
- 5
Source-backed problem files
Documented Volvo conditions
Higher safety relevance appears first. The order does not measure reliability.
2019 Volvo XC40 · Brakes
Braking performance may be reduced
The brake pedals may not have been correctly riveted, allowing the pedal to move out of position, possibly reducing braking performance.
2023 to 2024 Volvo C40 Recharge · Safety restraints
Air bag system safety defect
The clamps may be improperly crimped on the driver's side inner far side air bag module (FSAB), which can cause the air bag to deploy improperly.
2019 to 2024 Volvo S60 · Safety restraints
Air bag system safety defect
The passenger air bag may not be secured properly, which can cause the air bag to deploy improperly.
2019 to 2020 Volvo XC60 · Driver assistance & braking
Automatic emergency braking may not engage
Certain 2019 to 2020 XC60 vehicles were recalled because the automatic emergency braking system might not detect an obstacle or brake as intended.
2023 Volvo C40 Recharge · Brakes
Braking performance may be reduced
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.
2023 Volvo V60 Cross Country · Brakes
Braking performance may be reduced
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.
2019 to 2020 Volvo S60 · Driver assistance
Driver assistance system may not respond correctly
Due to a software/hardware incompatibility, the Automatic Emergency Brake (AEB) system may not detect obstacles and engage as intended.
2019 to 2020 Volvo V60 · Driver assistance
Driver assistance system may not respond correctly
Due to a software/hardware incompatibility, the Automatic Emergency Brake (AEB) system may not detect obstacles and engage as intended.
2019 to 2020 Volvo V60 Cross Country · Driver assistance
Driver assistance system may not respond correctly
Due to a software/hardware incompatibility, the Automatic Emergency Brake (AEB) system may not detect obstacles and engage as intended.
2019 to 2020 Volvo XC40 · Driver assistance
Driver assistance system may not respond correctly
Due to a software/hardware incompatibility, the Automatic Emergency Brake (AEB) system may not detect obstacles and engage as intended.
2019 to 2020 Volvo XC90 · Driver assistance
Driver assistance system may not respond correctly
Due to a software/hardware incompatibility, the Automatic Emergency Brake (AEB) system may not detect obstacles and engage as intended.
2023 Volvo C40 Recharge · Electrical & software
Electrical or software fault may disable vehicle functions
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).
2024 Volvo XC40 · Electrical & software
Electrical or software fault may disable vehicle functions
A diagnostic error in the Central Electronic Module (CEM) software may cause the left rear turn signal indicator to not function.
2019 to 2020 Volvo V60 · Fuel system
Fuel pump or delivery fault may cause a stall
The low-pressure fuel pump can blow a fuse and fail.
2019 to 2020 Volvo V60 Cross Country · Fuel system
Fuel pump or delivery fault may cause a stall
The low-pressure fuel pump can blow a fuse and fail.
2019 to 2020 Volvo XC90 · Fuel system
Fuel pump or delivery fault may cause a stall
The low-pressure fuel pump can blow a fuse and fail.
2020 to 2022 Volvo V60 · Electrical & software
High-voltage battery fire risk
The high-voltage battery may experience a short circuit within the battery module when the battery is fully charged and the vehicle is parked.
2018 to 2019 Volvo XC60 · Tailgate & body
Power tailgate lift arms can freeze or separate
A noisy power tailgate with bent arms or poor closing in freezing weather fits the warning pattern in Volvo recall R89910.
2022 to 2024 Volvo C40 Recharge · Visibility & cameras
Rearview camera image may not display
The rearview camera image may not display when the vehicle is placed in reverse.
2022 to 2024 Volvo C40 Recharge · Visibility & cameras
Rearview camera image may not display
The rearview camera image may not display when the vehicle is placed in reverse.
2023 to 2025 Volvo S60 · Visibility & cameras
Rearview camera image may not display
The rearview camera image may not display when the vehicle is placed in reverse.
2023 Volvo V60 · Visibility & cameras
Rearview camera image may not display
The rearview camera image may not display when the vehicle is placed in reverse.
2023 to 2025 Volvo V60 Cross Country · Visibility & cameras
Rearview camera image may not display
The rearview camera image may not display when the vehicle is placed in reverse.
2021 to 2025 Volvo XC40 · Visibility & cameras
Rearview camera image may not display
The rearview camera image may not display when the vehicle is placed in reverse.
2022 to 2025 Volvo XC60 · Visibility & cameras
Rearview camera image may not display
The rearview camera image may not display when the vehicle is placed in reverse.
2023 to 2025 Volvo XC90 · Visibility & cameras
Rearview camera image may not display
The rearview camera image may not display when the vehicle is placed in reverse.
2019 Volvo S60 · Suspension, wheels & tires
S60 loose rear toe link nuts can cause sudden handling changes
NHTSA campaign 19V327000 lists the 2019 Volvo S60 for a condition in which s60 loose rear toe link nuts can cause sudden handling changes.
2015 to 2018 Volvo S60 · Safety restraints
Seat belt may not restrain an occupant
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.
2015 to 2018 Volvo V60 · Safety restraints
Seat belt may not restrain an occupant
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.
2021 Volvo XC40 · Safety restraints
Seat belt may not restrain an occupant
The seat belt automatic locking retractors may deactivate early, which can prevent the child restraint system from securing properly.
2015 to 2016 Volvo XC60 · Safety restraints
Seat belt may not restrain an occupant
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.
2015 to 2024 Volvo XC90 · Safety restraints
Seat belt may not restrain an occupant
The second-row seat belt buckle and lower belt anchor bolts may not be tightened properly.
2019 to 2022 Volvo V60 Cross Country · Steering & suspension
Steering control may be reduced
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.
2019 Volvo XC60 · Visibility, cameras & lighting
XC60 loose wiper nuts can reduce windshield visibility
NHTSA campaign 20V503000 lists the 2019 Volvo XC60 for a condition in which xC60 loose wiper nuts can reduce windshield visibility.
2017 Volvo XC90 · Airbags, seats & restraints
XC90 curtain air bag bolts may break and impair deployment
NHTSA campaign 17V104000 lists the 2017 Volvo XC90 for a condition in which xC90 curtain air bag bolts may break and impair deployment.
Researching Volvo vehicles
Read the method behind the match
These guides explain the checks that apply across several problem files. Use the vehicle pages for the exact record scope.
Check recalls by VIN
A VIN search checks the displayed NHTSA records for an unrepaired safety recall associated with one vehicle. A model search shows only the wider campaign population.
Read guide ↗When a car is unsafe
A warning light does not always mean the same thing, but weak brakes or smoke leave little room for experimentation. Damaged tires and certain recall instructions can do the same.
Read guide ↗Why symptoms overlap
“It makes a weird noise” is useful human language. Diagnosis begins when that language is tied to the exact vehicle and its operating conditions.
Read guide ↗Search phrases from the driver seat
Does one of these sound familiar?
Each phrase opens its underlying problem file. Compare the complete symptom pattern before drawing a conclusion.