Is the 2010 VOLVO S80 safe to drive?

The 2010 VOLVO S80 has 1 open safety recall. While the vehicle may still be driven, owners should contact an authorized dealership to schedule free repairs for any outstanding recalls. Some recalls, especially those classified as critical or high severity, may pose significant safety risks.

What is the ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE recall for the 2010 VOLVO S80? (Campaign #09V343000)

The computer system in your S80, XC70, or XC60 (2008-2010 models) has a glitch that can prevent the fuel pump from getting the signal it needs to turn on. This could cause the engine to stall while you're driving. If your engine stalls on the road, you could lose control of the vehicle, which could lead to a crash. Your Volvo dealer will update the software in your vehicle's computer for free, so schedule the repair as soon as you get the recall notice.

NHTSA Campaign 09V343000 Recall Details

Component

ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE

What Happened

The computer system in your S80, XC70, or XC60 (2008-2010 models) has a glitch that can prevent the fuel pump from getting the signal it needs to turn on. This could cause the engine to stall while you're driving.

Risk if Unfixed

If your engine stalls on the road, you could lose control of the vehicle, which could lead to a crash.

Free Fix

Your Volvo dealer will update the software in your vehicle's computer for free, so schedule the repair as soon as you get the recall notice.

Campaign 09V343000

ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE

Affected Vehicles