Volvo recall: Latches/locks/linkages
What is wrong
Volvo Car USA, LLC (Volvo Car) is recalling certain 2017 S60L vehicles. A component within the door latch may break, preventing the door from latching properly. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 206, "Door Locks and Door Retention Components."
What could happen
A door that is not securely latched can open unexpectedly, increasing the risk of injury.
The fix
Dealers will replace all four door latches, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed March 11, 2026. Owners may contact Volvo Carâs customer service at 1-800-458-1552. Volvo Car's number for this recall is R89978. Vehicle Identification Numbers (VINs) involved in this recall became searchable on NHTSA.gov on January 19, 2026. This recall expands previous NHTSA recall number 19V849.
Vehicles covered
- Volvo S60L 2017
Facts
- NHTSA recall number
- 26V072000
- Type
- Vehicle
- Filed by
- Volvo Car USA, LLC
- Reported to NHTSA
- Feb 6, 2026
- Owners notified
- Mar 20, 2026
- Vehicles or items affected
- 2,758
- Started by
- NHTSA investigation
- Built
- Nov 24, 2016 to Apr 8, 2017
- Part
- Latches/locks/linkages
- Maker's own recall number
- R89978
- Safety standard
- FMVSS 206
Other recalls for the same vehicles
- Volvo recall: Seat belts Jun 30, 2020
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.