Volvo recall: Seat belts
What is wrong
Volvo Car USA, LLC (Volvo Car) is recalling certain 2021 XC40, XC 40 Recharge, V60CC, V90, V90CC, XC90, and 2021-2022 V60, XC60, S60 vehicles. The seat belt automatic locking retractors may deactivate early, which can prevent the child restraint system from securing properly. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 208, "Occupant Crash Protection."
What could happen
An unsecured child restraint system can increase the risk of injury during a crash.
The fix
Dealers will inspect and replace the seat belt assemblies, as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed October 13, 2021. Owners may contact Volvo Car customer service at 1-888-458-1552. Volvo Car's number for this recall is R10111.
Vehicles covered
- Volvo S60 2021–2022
- Volvo V60 2021–2022
- Volvo V60Cc 2021
- Volvo V90 2021
- Volvo V90Cc 2021
- Volvo Xc40 2021
- Volvo Xc60 2021–2022
- Volvo Xc90 2021
Facts
- NHTSA recall number
- 21V682000
- Type
- Vehicle
- Filed by
- Volvo Car USA, LLC
- Reported to NHTSA
- Sep 1, 2021
- Owners notified
- Oct 12, 2021
- Vehicles or items affected
- 19,149
- Started by
- The manufacturer
- Built
- –
- Part
- Seat belts › Rear/other › Retractor; Seat belts › Front › Retractor; Seat belts
- Maker's own recall number
- R10111
- Safety standard
- FMVSS 208
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.nhtsa.gov.
Other recalls for the same vehicles
- Volvo recall: Back over prevention Dec 23, 2025
- Volvo recall: Back over prevention May 8, 2025
- Volvo recall: Electrical system Mar 22, 2023
- Volvo recall: Service brakes, hydraulic Jan 19, 2023
- Volvo recall: Steering Jan 5, 2023
- Volvo recall: Fuel system, gasoline Jun 2, 2021
To check one car, enter its 17-character VIN on the official NHTSA page: a recall may cover only some vehicles of a model year.
Recall data: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA). Nebula is not affiliated with or endorsed by NHTSA.