NHTSA vehicle safety data
2018 Volvo V60 Recalls & Complaints
The 2018 Volvo V60 has 2 NHTSA recall campaigns 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 2018 Volvo V60. Recall data is refreshed daily from NHTSA.
2018 Volvo V60 owner complaints
Owners have filed 1 complaint with NHTSA about the 2018 Volvo V60, describing incidents dated December 1, 2019.
Most-cited components
- Visibility/Wiper 1 complaint
Newest complaints
ODI #11300160 · Filed
REARVIEW MIRRORS DO NOT RETURN TO THEIR SAVED POSITIONS AFTER SHIFTING INTO REVERSE THEN SHIFTING BACK INTO DRIVE. THIS WILL COMPOUND OVER TIME AND SHIFT THE REARVIEW MIRROR POSITIONS LOWER AND LOWER. STORED POSITIONS ARE NOT AFFECTED, AS RECALLING A SAVED DRIVER SETTING WILL MOVE THE MIRRORS BACK…
Seat Belts May Not Restrain Occupant
NHTSA #20V378000 · Seat Belts — Front · NHTSA notice
Reported June 30, 2020 · Volvo Car USA LLC
Potentially affected: 308,260 vehicles
Repair completion: 75.49% (latest rate the manufacturer reported to NHTSA; dataset updated November 3, 2026)
Volvo campaign R10029 · Owners notified December 10, 2020
Defect description
Volvo Cars of N.A., LLC (Volvo) is recalling certain 2008-2016 V70 and XC70, 2007-2016 S80, 2011-2018 S60 and V60, 2016-2018 S60 Cross Country, 2014-2020 S60L, 2009-2015 S80L, 2009-2016 XC60 and 2015-2018 V60 Cross Country vehicles. 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.
Safety consequence
An unsecured occupant has an increased risk of injury in the event of a crash.
Manufacturer remedy
Volvo will notify owners, and dealers will replace the seat belt anchor cable for both front seats. The recall began December 10, 2020. Owners may contact Volvo customer service at 1-800-458-1552. Volvo's number for this recall is R10029.
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.
No GPS Location in the Event of a Crash
NHTSA #18V800000 · Electrical System — Software · NHTSA notice
Reported November 13, 2018 · Volvo Car USA LLC
Potentially affected: 17,548 vehicles
Repair completion: 97.33% (latest rate the manufacturer reported to NHTSA; dataset updated November 3, 2026)
Volvo campaign R39917 · Owners notified December 26, 2018 · Vehicles built March 24, 2016 – November 1, 2018 (per NHTSA)
Defect description
Volvo Car USA LLC (Volvo) is recalling certain 2017-2019 Volvo XC90, S90, V60, V60 Cross Country, V90, XC40, XC60, and V90 Cross Country vehicles. The software installed in the Vehicle Connectivity Module (VCM) may have an error causing the Telematics and Driver Support Systems to function improperly. As a result, the GPS will not provide location information to emergency personnel in the event of an emergency.
Safety consequence
If the GPS location is not provided to emergency personnel it can inhibit emergency response in the event of a crash or injury.
Manufacturer remedy
Volvo will notify owners, and dealers will correct the software, free of charge. The recall began December 26, 2018. Owners may contact Volvo customer service at 1-800-458-1552. Volvo's number for this recall is R39917.
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 V60 model years
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