NHTSA vehicle safety data
2016 Volvo S60I Recalls, Ratings & Complaints
The 2016 Volvo S60I has 1 NHTSA recall campaign and 1 owner complaint on file as of November 3, 2026. Recall repairs are usually free at an authorized Volvo dealer.
NHTSA recall and complaint data for the 2016 Volvo S60I, plus NCAP crash-test ratings. Recall data is refreshed daily from NHTSA.
2016 Volvo S60I owner complaints
Owners have filed 1 complaint with NHTSA about the 2016 Volvo S60I, describing incidents dated November 24, 2018.
Most-cited components
- Air Bags 1 complaint
- Steering 1 complaint
Newest complaints
ODI #11153509 · Filed
STEERING WHEEL SQUEAKS AND CREAKS WHEN COLD. TOLD IT RELATES TO AIRBAG SPRING, TRIM AROUND AIRBAG. GOING BACK FOR 4TH REPAIR.
Doors may Unexpectedly Open
NHTSA #19V849000 · Latches/Locks/Linkages — Doors — Latch · NHTSA notice
Reported November 26, 2019 · Volvo Car USA LLC
Potentially affected: 144,937 vehicles
Repair completion: 77.23% (latest rate the manufacturer reported to NHTSA; dataset updated November 3, 2026)
Volvo campaign R89978 · Owners notified April 9, 2020 · Vehicles built June 2, 2010 – December 31, 2016 (per NHTSA)
Defect description
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.
Safety 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.
Manufacturer 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.
Other Volvo S60I model years
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