Recall 25V-179: 2020–2022 Volvo S60, 2020–2021 Volvo S90 and 4 more
Volvo Car USA, LLC recall for electrical system, reported to NHTSA on Mar 24, 2025, covering about 7,483 vehicles.
The problem
Volvo Car USA, LLC (Volvo Car) is recalling certain 2020-2021 S90, 2020-2022 S60, V60, XC60, XC90, and 2022 V90 plug-in hybrid vehicles. The high-voltage battery may experience a short circuit within the battery module when the battery is fully charged and the vehicle is parked.
The risk
A short circuit in a high-voltage battery increases the risk of a fire.
The fix
Owners are advised not to charge their vehicles until the remedy has been completed. Dealers will inspect and replace the high-voltage battery module as necessary. In addition, dealers will update the software to monitor the battery. All repairs will be performed free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed May 28, 2025. Owners may contact Volvo Car's customer service at 1-800-458-1552. Volvo Car's number for this recall is R10312.
Notes
Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 888-327-4236 (TTY 888-275-9171) or go to nhtsa.gov.
Recall details
| Manufacturer | Volvo Car USA, LLC |
|---|---|
| Component | Electrical System › Propulsion System › Traction Battery Electrical System › Software |
| Recall started by | NHTSA (Office of Defects Investigation) |
| NHTSA campaign number | 25V179000 |
Vehicles in this recall
| Vehicle | Model years | |
|---|---|---|
| Volvo S60 | 2020, 2021, 2022 | All years |
| Volvo S90 | 2020, 2021 | All years |
| Volvo V60 | 2020, 2021, 2022 | All years |
| Volvo V90 | 2022 | All years |
| Volvo XC60 | 2020, 2021, 2022 | All years |
| Volvo XC90 | 2020, 2021, 2022 | 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 25V-179?
Volvo Car USA, LLC (Volvo Car) is recalling certain 2020-2021 S90, 2020-2022 S60, V60, XC60, XC90, and 2022 V90 plug-in hybrid vehicles. The high-voltage battery may experience a short circuit within the battery module when the battery is fully charged and the vehicle is parked.
How is recall 25V-179 fixed?
Owners are advised not to charge their vehicles until the remedy has been completed. Dealers will inspect and replace the high-voltage battery module as necessary. In addition, dealers will update the software to monitor the battery. All repairs will be performed free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed May 28, 2025. Owners may contact Volvo Car's customer service at 1-800-458-1552. Volvo Car's number for this recall is R10312.
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.