Model year record

2019 Volvo S60

4 recall campaigns on file for this model year. 40 owner complaints on file.

Recalls

Recall campaignNHTSA 23V780000

Air bags: frontal

Component
Air bags: frontal
Manufacturer
Volvo Car USA, LLC
Vehicles affected
346
Reported to NHTSA
2023-11-21
Owners notified
2024-01-05

Defect description

Volvo Car USA, LLC. (Volvo Car) is recalling certain 2019-2024 S60 vehicles. The passenger air bag may not be secured properly, which can cause the air bag to deploy improperly.

Safety risk

An air bag that does not deploy properly in a crash increases the risk of injury.

Manufacturer remedy

Dealers will inspect and tighten the bolts securing the passenger air bag, as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed January 5, 2024. Owners may contact Volvo Car customer service at 1-800-458-1552. Volvo Car's number for this recall is R10254.

Recall campaignNHTSA 21V414000

Electrical system: wiring: fuses and circuit breakers

Component
Electrical system: wiring: fuses and circuit breakers
Manufacturer
Volvo Car USA, LLC
Vehicles affected
85,550
Reported to NHTSA
2021-06-02
Owners notified
2021-07-02

Defect description

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.

Safety risk

Failure of the low-pressure fuel pump can cause a stall, increasing the risk of a crash.

Manufacturer 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.

Recall campaignNHTSA 20V144000

Forward collision avoidance: automatic emergency braking

Component
Forward collision avoidance: automatic emergency braking
Manufacturer
Volvo Car USA LLC
Vehicles affected
121,605
Reported to NHTSA
2020-03-12
Owners notified
2020-04-09

Defect description

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.

Safety risk

If the automatic emergency braking system does not engage as intended, it can increase the risk of a crash.

Manufacturer 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.

Recall campaignNHTSA 19V327000

Suspension: rear

Component
Suspension: rear
Manufacturer
Volvo Car USA LLC
Vehicles affected
8,266
Reported to NHTSA
2019-04-25
Owners notified
2019-06-06

Defect description

Volvo Car USA LLC (Volvo) is recalling certain 2019 S60 vehicles. The rear suspension toe link flange lock nuts may not have been properly tightened, possibly resulting in a sudden change in vehicle handling.

Safety risk

A sudden change in vehicle handling can increase the risk of a crash.

Manufacturer remedy

Volvo will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the rear toe link flange bolts and lock nuts, replacing them if necessary, free of charge. The recall began June 6, 2019. Owner's my contact Volvo Customer Service at 1-800-458-1552. Volvo's number for this recall is R19938.

Owner complaints

A complaint is one person's report to a federal agency. It is not a finding.

ComponentComplaintsMedian mileage
Electrical system828,600 mi
Tires4220 mi
Unknown or other413,500 mi
Service brakes3
Visibility/wiper313,500 mi
Exterior lighting2
Power train2
Seats215,300 mi
Vehicle speed control2
Air bags1
Engine1
Forward collision avoidance1
Forward collision avoidance: automatic emergency braking1
Lane departure: lane keep: steering assist1
Seat belts1
Steering1
Suspension1
Vehicle speed control: accelerator pedal120,695 mi
Wheels1220 mi

The 2018 model has 5 times as many complaints as this one. The 2020 model has roughly the same number of complaints as this one. These figures reflect raw complaint counts, not failure rates. Higher-selling model years naturally receive more complaints.

Safety recall repairs are provided free of charge by franchised dealers, regardless of vehicle age or mileage. This page displays aggregated data for the model year. To check recall status for a specific vehicle, search its VIN at nhtsa.gov.