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US recalls (3)
Electrical system: propulsion system, traction battery
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.
Risk and remedy
Risk: A short circuit in a high-voltage battery increases the risk of a fire.
Remedy: 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.
Fuel system, gasoline: delivery, fuel pump
Volvo Car USA, LLC (Volvo Car) is recalling certain 2019-2020 V90, XC60, S60, V60, V60CC, S90, V90CC, S90L, and XC90 vehicles. The low-pressure fuel pump can blow a fuse and fail.
Risk and remedy
Risk: Failure of the low-pressure fuel pump can cause a stall, increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy: Dealers will replace the fuse, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed July 2, 2021. Owners may contact Volvo Car customer service at 1-888-458-1552. Volvo Car's number for this recall is R10100.
Forward collision avoidance: automatic emergency braking
Volvo Cars USA LLC (Volvo Cars) is recalling certain 2019-2020 S60, V60, V60 Cross Country, S90L, V90, V90 Cross Country, XC40, XC60, and XC90 vehicles. Due to a software/hardware incompatibility, the Automatic Emergency Brake (AEB) system may not detect obstacles and engage as intended.
Risk and remedy
Risk: If the automatic emergency braking system does not engage as intended, it can increase the risk of a crash.
Remedy: Volvo will notify owners, and dealers will update the Active Safety Domain Master (ASDM) software, 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 R29998.
Canadian recalls (5)
Show 5 Canadian recalls
High voltage
2025-03-20 · campaign 2025-147 · 585 vehicles
Issue:
On certain vehicles, there could be a problem inside the high-voltage battery. As a result, the battery modules could overheat and short circuit.
Note: This recall only affects certain plug-in hybrid (PHEV) models.
Safety Risk:
A short circuit in the high-voltage battery can create a fire risk, even while the vehicle is parked and turned off.
Corrective Actions:
To reduce the safety risk, Volvo advises not to charge your vehicle until the recall repairs have been completed. Volvo will notify owners by mail and advise you to take your vehicle to a dealership to inspect and, if necessary, replace the high-voltage battery module(s). The dealer will also install an advanced diagnostic software that will monitor the high-voltage battery and warn you if it detects a problem. If you see this warning, you should contact a dealership to arrange replacement of the affected high-voltage battery module(s).
Brakes
2024-10-23 · campaign 2024-628 · 82 vehicles
Issue:
On certain vehicles, the rods connecting the brake pedal to the hydraulic brake unit may not have been assembled properly. As a result, the rods could loosen, and you may experience a change in brake pedal feel. This can cause reduced braking.
Safety Risk:
Reduced braking can cause extended stopping distances and increase the risk of a crash.
Corrective Actions:
Volvo will notify owners by mail and advise you to take your vehicle to a dealership to inspect and, if necessary, tighten the brake pedal pushrod screw.
Over-the-air fixVisual system
2022-10-20 · campaign 2022-595
Issue:
On certain vehicles, a software problem could cause the top-view camera to display instead of the rearview camera image when you are reversing. Canadian regulations require the rearview image to display when reversing.
Note: This recall only affects vehicles equipped with a 360-degree park assist camera.
Safety Risk:
A rearview camera image that does not display could reduce a driver's ability to see behind the vehicle while backing up. This could increase the risk of a crash.
Corrective Actions:
Volvo will notify owners in writing and send a wireless over-the-air update to each vehicle. If the update cannot be completed successfully, or for vehicles without over-the-air (OTA) update capability, Volvo will instruct you to schedule an appointment to have the update performed by a dealer.
Electrical
2021-06-02 · campaign 2021-345
Issue:
On certain vehicles, the fuse for the low-pressure fuel pump may be too small. As a result, the fuse could blow and the engine could stall while driving.
Safety Risk:
A sudden loss of engine power could increase the risk of a crash.
Corrective Action:
Volvo will contact owners by mail and instruct you to take your vehicle to a dealer to replace the 15 A fuse for the low-pressure fuel pump with a 20 A fuse.
Brakes
2020-03-13 · campaign 2020-099
Issue:
On certain vehicles, the automatic emergency braking system (AEB) may not apply the brakes automatically when it detects a possible collision. In addition, the system may not warn of a potential crash with a non-moving vehicle or object.
Note: The regular brake system and all other functions in the vehicle are not affected by this problem.
Safety Risk:
The AEB system may not provide driver warnings and apply the brakes automatically to help avoid a crash.
Corrective Actions:
Volvo will notify owners by mail and instruct you to take your vehicle to a dealer to update the vehicle software.
Owner complaints (8)
Owners filed 8 complaints with NHTSA about the 2020 Volvo V60. Among 9 model years of this model, it ranks #3 for the most complaints (median 3).
| Most-reported problem | Complaints | |
|---|
| Service brakes | 3 | |
| Electrical system | 3 | |
| Seat belts | 1 | |
| Fuel/propulsion system | 1 | |
| Engine | 1 | |
| Steering | 1 | |
| Forward collision avoidance | 1 | |
| Wheels | 1 | |
Crash test ratings
NHTSA 5-Star Safety Ratings for the 2020 Volvo V60.
| Version | Overall | Frontal | Side | Rollover |
|---|
| 2020 Volvo V60 CC T5 SW AWD | 5★ | 4★ | 5★ | 5★ |
| 2020 Volvo V60 T5 SW FWD | 5★ | 4★ | 5★ | 5★ |
| 2020 Volvo V60 T8 Polestar Engineered SW AWD | – | – | – | – |
Fuel economy
EPA ratings for each 2020 Volvo V60 version.
| Version | City MPG | Highway MPG | Combined | Yearly fuel cost |
|---|
| V60 AWD PHEV 2.0 L Automatic (S8) | 28 | 33 | 30 | $2,750 |
| V60 CC AWD 2.0 L Automatic (S8) | 22 | 31 | 25 | $3,300 |
| V60 FWD 2.0 L Automatic (S8) | 23 | 34 | 27 | $3,050 |
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Recalls updated 2026-10-30.