Volvo Recalls
422 recalls on record · April 22, 1968 to August 6, 2026 · Car Seats, Vehicle Equipment, Vehicles
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Count of recall notices naming this brand, by the year the recall was announced. A quiet year is not proof of a safe year.
March 1, 2017VehiclesNHTSA
Volvo 2017 Air Bags recall
Hazard: If the air bag inflator initiator fails to ignite, the air bag will not deploy, increasing the risk of injury.
February 16, 2017VehiclesNHTSA
Volvo 2017 Air Bags recall
Hazard: If the IC air bags do not deploy properly in the event of a crash, the vehicle occupants have an increased risk of injury.
December 22, 2016VehiclesNHTSA
Volvo 2013–2017 Service Brakes, Air recall
Hazard: If the brake system becomes contaminated, braking performance could be affected, increasing the risk of a crash.
December 22, 2016VehiclesNHTSA
Volvo 2017 Suspension recall
Hazard: Overloaded front wheel hubs can result in premature failure of the hubs, bearings, and the related components, which can cause the front hub assembly to separate from the front axle. Because of this, the driver may lose control of the vehicle or parts may be dropped on the road, increasing the risk of a crash.
December 21, 2016VehiclesNHTSA
Volvo 2017 Air Bags recall
Hazard: If the air bag inflator initiator fails to ignite, the air bag will not deploy, increasing the risk of injury.
November 2, 2016VehiclesNHTSA
Volvo 2016–2017 Seat Belts recall
Hazard: If the seat belt buckle separates from the bracket, the front seat passenger may not be adequately restrained in the event of a crash, increasing their risk of injury in the event of a crash.
October 13, 2016VehiclesNHTSA
Volvo 2009–2016 Suspension recall
Hazard: If water and contaminants enter the ball joint, corrosion can occur and lead to accelerated wear, which over time can result in failure of the ball joint, possibly resulting in complete loss of steering, increasing the risk of a crash.
September 26, 2016VehiclesNHTSA
Volvo 2016–2017 Equipment recall
Hazard: Significant water drainage into the passenger compartment may adversely affect air bag deployment in the event of a crash, increasing the risk of occupant injury.
June 27, 2016VehiclesNHTSA
Volvo 2013 Suspension recall
Hazard: The improperly heat treated axles may fracture, resulting in a loss of vehicle control and increasing the risk of a crash.
June 1, 2016VehiclesNHTSA
Volvo 2017 Engine And Engine Cooling recall
Hazard: An engine stall can increase the risk of a crash.
May 4, 2016VehiclesNHTSA
Volvo 2016 Visibility recall
Hazard: If the switch is unintentionally pressed and the sunroof panel closes, there is an increased risk of occupant injury.
February 19, 2016VehiclesNHTSA
Volvo 2009–2016 Suspension recall
Hazard: Failure of the ball joint may cause separation of the socket and a complete loss of steering, increasing the risk of a crash.
February 17, 2016VehiclesNHTSA
Volvo 2016–2017 Steering recall
Hazard: Separation of the steering shaft will result in complete loss of steering which may lead to a vehicle crash.
October 20, 2015VehiclesNHTSA
Volvo 2016 Power Train recall
Hazard: Even though the transmission has been shifted out of reverse into neutral, the vehicle may unexpectedly move backwards, increasing the risk of a crash.
October 19, 2015VehiclesNHTSA
Volvo 2016 Electrical System recall
Hazard: An engine that stalls without warning increases the risk of a crash.
October 13, 2015VehiclesNHTSA
Volvo 2009–2015 Suspension recall
Hazard: Failure of the ball joint may cause separation of the socket and a complete loss of steering, increasing the risk of a crash.
October 13, 2015VehiclesNHTSA
Volvo 2011–2013 Trailer Hitches recall
Hazard: If the fifth wheel and locking mechanism are sufficiently damaged, the locking mechanism may fail to operate as intended and the trailer may unexpectedly detach from the tractor, increasing the risk of a crash.
October 8, 2015VehiclesNHTSA
Volvo 2012–2014 Electrical System recall
Hazard: If the mounting points crack and tear or the attaching bolts loosen or fail, the power unit may detach from the truck, becoming a road hazard and increasing the risk of a crash.
October 7, 2015VehiclesNHTSA
Volvo 2015–2016 Exterior Lighting recall
Hazard: Headlights that provide insufficient illumination increase the risk of a crash.
September 2, 2015VehiclesNHTSA
Volvo 2016 Electrical System recall
Hazard: If the vehicle is unexpectedly unable to be started in the middle of traffic, such as when stopped at an intersection, there is an increased risk of a crash.
August 17, 2015VehiclesNHTSA
Volvo 2012–2015 Service Brakes recall
Hazard: If the brake handle does return to the off position, the trailer service brakes may drag causing the wheel end to overheat and potentially cause a wheel end fire or tire blowout. Either condition increases the risk of a crash.
August 17, 2015VehiclesNHTSA
Volvo 2012–2016 Steering recall
Hazard: Corrosion will accelerate wear of the ball, possibly resulting in the ball joint separating from the socket, causing loss of steering and an increased risk of a crash.
August 6, 2015VehiclesNHTSA
Volvo 2016 Air Bags recall
Hazard: Underinflated air bags may not fully protect third row occupants, increasing the risk of injury in the event of a crash.
June 3, 2015VehiclesNHTSA
Volvo 2016 Air Bags recall
Hazard: If the wiring harness is routed incorrectly, the wiring may be damaged, disabling the front seat side impact air bag, and increasing the risk of injury to the seat occupant in the event of a crash necessitating deployment of the front seat side impact air bag.
May 11, 2015VehiclesNHTSA
Volvo 2012–2016 Engine And Engine Cooling recall
Hazard: If engine oil comes into contact with a hot surface, there could be an increased risk of a fire.
January 22, 2015VehiclesNHTSA
Volvo 2015–2016 Parking Brake recall
Hazard: If the diaphragm is not completely attached, there may be internal leakage from the service section past the diaphragm, potentially trapping air pressure in the parking brake section. This air pressure in turn, if not vented, may prevent full release of the actuator unit, and may induce brake drag and may result in overheated wheelend service brakes, increasing the risk of a fire.
November 18, 2014VehiclesNHTSA
Volvo 2011–2014 Tires recall
Hazard: Premature tire failure could increase the risk of a vehicle crash.
November 18, 2014VehiclesNHTSA
Volvo 2012–2015 Power Train recall
Hazard: If the drivetrain does not re-engage, the vehicle's stopping distance may be lengthened, increasing the risk of a crash.
September 11, 2014VehiclesNHTSA
Volvo 2015 Electrical System recall
Hazard: An engine stall while driving increases the risk of a crash.
September 11, 2014VehiclesNHTSA
Volvo 2014–2015 Service Brakes, Air recall
Hazard: If the disc brake caliper detaches from the backing plate it can affect the brakes to that particular wheel causing the vehicle to "pull" to the left or right, increasing the risk of a crash.