Recall 20V-378: 2011–2018 Volvo S60, 2016–2018 Volvo S60CC and 8 more
Volvo Car USA LLC recall for seat belts, reported to NHTSA on Jun 30, 2020, covering about 308,260 vehicles.
The problem
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.
The risk
An unsecured occupant has an increased risk of injury in the event of a crash.
The fix
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.
Recall details
| Manufacturer | Volvo Car USA LLC |
|---|---|
| Component | Seat Belts › Front |
| Recall started by | the manufacturer |
| NHTSA campaign number | 20V378000 |
Vehicles in this recall
| Vehicle | Model years | |
|---|---|---|
| Volvo S60 | 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018 | All years |
| Volvo S60CC | 2016, 2017, 2018 | All years |
| Volvo S60L | 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020 | All years |
| Volvo S80 | 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016 | All years |
| Volvo S80L | 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015 | All years |
| Volvo V60 | 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018 | All years |
| Volvo V60CC | 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018 | All years |
| Volvo V70 | 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016 | All years |
| Volvo XC60 | 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016 | All years |
| Volvo XC70 | 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016 | All years |
Not every vehicle of these model years is included. Enter your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls ↗ or ask a dealer.
Frequently asked questions
What is recall 20V-378?
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.
How is recall 20V-378 fixed?
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.
Is the recall repair free?
Yes. Safety recall repairs are free at authorized dealers. Check whether your vehicle is included with its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.