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US recalls (1)
Seat belts: front
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.
Risk and remedy
Risk: An unsecured occupant has an increased risk of injury in the event of a crash.
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.
Canadian recalls (1)
Show 1 Canadian recall
Seats and restraints
2020-06-30 · campaign 2020-298
Issue:
On certain vehicles, the flexible steel cable that attaches the seat belt to the outside of the front seats may weaken over time. As a result, the seat belt could detach.
Safety Risk:
A seat belt that detaches in a crash could create an increased risk of injury.
Corrective Action:
Volvo will notify owners by mail and instruct you to take your vehicle to a dealer to replace the front-outboard seat belt anchors.
Owner complaints (4)
Owners filed 4 complaints with NHTSA about the 2018 Volvo S60. Among 24 model years of this model, it ranks #22 for the most complaints (median 25).
| Most-reported problem | Complaints | |
|---|
| Service brakes | 1 | |
| Visibility | 1 | |
| Engine | 1 | |
| Electrical system | 1 | |
| Unknown or other | 1 | |
Crash test ratings
NHTSA 5-Star Safety Ratings for the 2018 Volvo S60.
| Version | Overall | Frontal | Side | Rollover |
|---|
| 2018 Volvo S60 4 DR FWD | 5★ | 5★ | 5★ | 5★ |
| 2018 Volvo S60 4 DR AWD | 5★ | 5★ | 5★ | 5★ |
Fuel economy
EPA ratings for each 2018 Volvo S60 version.
| Version | City MPG | Highway MPG | Combined | Yearly fuel cost |
|---|
| S60 AWD 2.0 L Automatic (S8) | 22 | 32 | 26 | $3,150 |
| S60 AWD 2.0 L Automatic (S8) | 22 | 33 | 26 | $2,600 |
| S60 CC AWD 2.0 L Automatic (S8) | 22 | 30 | 25 | $2,700 |
| S60 FWD 2.0 L Automatic (S8) | 25 | 36 | 29 | $2,300 |
| S60 Inscription AWD 2.0 L Automatic (S8) | 22 | 33 | 26 | $2,600 |
| S60 Inscription FWD 2.0 L Automatic (S8) | 25 | 36 | 29 | $2,300 |
| S60 Polestar AWD 2.0 L Automatic (S8) | 20 | 27 | 22 | $3,750 |
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Recalls updated 2026-10-30.