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2023 VOLVO V60

4 recalls Risk Grade: F Most severe issue: Critical

All recalls are free to repair at your local dealership. Contact your dealer to schedule service.

Known Safety Recalls

Critical #23V012000 Plain English
Component

SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC

Manufacturer
Volvo Car USA, LLC
What Happened
The Brake Control Module 2 in your vehicle is like a computer that helps control your brakes. In some 2023 models, a software glitch could cause it to fail, affecting your vehicle's ability to stop smoothly and safely.
Risk if Unfixed
If the Brake Control Module 2 fails, you could lose vital brake support functions like ABS, ESC, and traction control. This could make it harder to stop your vehicle, increasing the risk of a crash.
Free Fix
A free software update will be sent to your vehicle automatically, and you'll get a notification when it's ready. If you have any questions, you can contact Volvo Car customer service at 1-800-458-1552.
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Original — What Happened
Volvo Car USA, LLC (Volvo Car) is recalling certain 2023 S60, V60, V60CC, V90CC, XC60, XC90, XC40, and C40 vehicles. A diagnostic error in the Brake Control Module 2 (BCM2) may cause a loss of Antilock Brake System (ABS), Electronic Stability Control (ESC), and traction control.
Original — Risk if Unfixed
A reduction in brake support functions can increase the risk of a crash.
Original — Remedy
Volvo will release an over-the-air (OTA) BCM2 software update, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed March 15, 2023. Owners may contact Volvo Car customer service at 1-800-458-1552. Volvo Car's number for this recall is R10217.
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Critical #22V793000 Plain English
Component

ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:ENGINE CONTROL MODULE (ECU/ECM)

Manufacturer
Volvo Car USA, LLC
What Happened
The Engine Control Module (ECM) is like the brain of your car's engine. In some 2022-2023 Volvo models, the ECM software can get a glitch that prevents the engine from turning over.
Risk if Unfixed
If this happens, your car might stall while you're driving, losing power and leaving you stranded. As the battery drains, you could be at risk of a crash if you're unable to regain control of your vehicle.
Free Fix
Your Volvo dealer will update the ECM software with the latest version, ensuring your engine starts reliably. This repair is free, and you should schedule it after checking repair availability with your dealer. This timing describes the original 2022 filing; contact your dealer now to confirm the free repair is available.
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Original — What Happened
Volvo Car USA, LLC (Volvo Car) is recalling certain 2022-2023 S60, V60, S90L, XC60, and XC90 vehicles. An electronic control module (ECM) software error may prevent the combustion engine from starting, causing a loss of drive power.
Original — Risk if Unfixed
The vehicle may lose drive power as the high voltage battery is depleted, increasing the risk of a crash.
Original — Remedy
Dealers will update the ECM software, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed December 8, 2022. Owners may contact Volvo Car's customer service at 1-800-458-1552. Volvo Car's number for this recall is R10198.
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Standard NHTSA Filing #25V908000 Plain English
Component

BACK OVER PREVENTION:SOFTWARE

Manufacturer
Volvo Car USA, LLC
What Happened
The rearview camera system in your vehicle is a critical safety feature that helps you see what's behind you when you're backing up. In some 2021-2025 Volvo models, the camera image might not show up on the screen when you're in reverse.
Risk if Unfixed
If the rearview camera image doesn't display, you'll have a reduced view of what's behind your vehicle, which could lead to a crash or accident, especially in tight spaces or when reversing into traffic.
Free Fix
Your Volvo dealer will update the vehicle's software for free, either with a visit to the dealership or through an over-the-air update. This will ensure the rearview camera works properly, and you should schedule the repair after checking repair availability with your dealer. This timing describes the original 2025 filing; contact your dealer now to confirm the free repair is available.
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Original — What Happened
Volvo Car USA, LLC (Volvo Car) is recalling certain 2021-2025 XC40, 2022 V90, 2022-2024 C40BEV, 2022-2025 S90, V90CC, XC60, 2023-2025 S60, V60, V60CC, XC90, and 2025 EC40, and EX40 vehicles. The rearview camera image may not display when the vehicle is placed in reverse. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 111, "Rear Visibility."
Original — Risk if Unfixed
A rearview camera image that does not display reduces the driver's view behind the vehicle, increasing the risk of a crash.
Original — Remedy
The software will be updated by a dealer or through an over-the-air (OTA) update, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed February 24, 2026. Owners may contact Volvo Car’s customer service at 1-800-458-1552. Volvo Car's number for this recall is R10333. Vehicle Identification Numbers (VINs) involved in this recall will be searchable on NHTSA.gov beginning February 16, 2026. This recall replaces previous NHTSA recall number 25V282. Vehicles previously repaired under recall 25V282 will need to have the new remedy performed.
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Standard NHTSA Filing #25V282000 Plain English
Component

BACK OVER PREVENTION:SOFTWARE

Manufacturer
Volvo Car USA, LLC
What Happened
The rearview camera in your vehicle shows you what's behind your car when you're in reverse. In certain 2021-2025 Volvo models, the camera image might not appear, making it harder to see what's behind you.
Risk if Unfixed
If the camera image doesn't display, you'll have a reduced view of what's behind your vehicle, which could lead to a crash when reversing.
Free Fix
Your Volvo dealer will update the software to ensure the rearview camera image shows up correctly, free of charge. You can also receive the update through an over-the-air update, and you should schedule it after checking repair availability with your dealer. This timing describes the original 2025 filing; contact your dealer now to confirm the free repair is available.
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Original — What Happened
Volvo Car USA, LLC (Volvo Car) is recalling certain 2021-2025 XC40, 2022 V90, 2022-2025 S90, V90CC, C40, XC60, 2023-2025 S60, V60, V60CC, XC90, and 2025 EC40 and EX40 vehicles. The rearview camera image may not display when the vehicle is placed in reverse. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 111, "Rear Visibility."
Original — Risk if Unfixed
A rearview camera image that does not display reduces the driver's view of what is behind the vehicle, increasing the risk of a crash.
Original — Remedy
The software will be updated by a dealer or through an over-the-air (OTA) update, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed June 27, 2025. Owners may contact Volvo Car customer service at 1-800-458-1552. Volvo Car's number for this recall is R10320.
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the overall risk grade for the 2023 VOLVO V60?

The 2023 VOLVO V60 has a risk grade of F. This grade is calculated from 4 NHTSA safety recalls, weighted by severity, recency, and temporal decay. Grades range from A+ (excellent) to F (avoid).

How many safety recalls does the 2023 VOLVO V60 have?

The 2023 VOLVO V60 has 4 known safety recalls on record. All recalls are repaired free of charge at authorized dealerships.

What is the most severe recall for the 2023 VOLVO V60?

The most severe recall for the 2023 VOLVO V60 is classified as critical. This indicates a life-threatening safety issue that should be addressed promptly.

Is the 2023 VOLVO V60 safe to drive?

This model year has 4 recorded safety recalls. Model-level listings do not establish VIN-specific open recalls or whether this vehicle is safe to drive. Check your VIN and contact the manufacturer for recall instructions.

What is the SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC recall for the 2023 VOLVO V60? (Campaign #23V012000)

The Brake Control Module 2 in your vehicle is like a computer that helps control your brakes. In some 2023 models, a software glitch could cause it to fail, affecting your vehicle's ability to stop smoothly and safely. If the Brake Control Module 2 fails, you could lose vital brake support functions like ABS, ESC, and traction control. This could make it harder to stop your vehicle, increasing the risk of a crash. A free software update will be sent to your vehicle automatically, and you'll get a notification when it's ready. If you have any questions, you can contact Volvo Car customer service at 1-800-458-1552.

What is the ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:ENGINE CONTROL MODULE (ECU/ECM) recall for the 2023 VOLVO V60? (Campaign #22V793000)

The Engine Control Module (ECM) is like the brain of your car's engine. In some 2022-2023 Volvo models, the ECM software can get a glitch that prevents the engine from turning over. If this happens, your car might stall while you're driving, losing power and leaving you stranded. As the battery drains, you could be at risk of a crash if you're unable to regain control of your vehicle. Your Volvo dealer will update the ECM software with the latest version, ensuring your engine starts reliably. This repair is free, and you should schedule it after checking repair availability with your dealer. This timing describes the original 2022 filing; contact your dealer now to confirm the free repair is available.

What is the BACK OVER PREVENTION:SOFTWARE recall for the 2023 VOLVO V60? (Campaign #25V908000)

The rearview camera system in your vehicle is a critical safety feature that helps you see what's behind you when you're backing up. In some 2021-2025 Volvo models, the camera image might not show up on the screen when you're in reverse. If the rearview camera image doesn't display, you'll have a reduced view of what's behind your vehicle, which could lead to a crash or accident, especially in tight spaces or when reversing into traffic. Your Volvo dealer will update the vehicle's software for free, either with a visit to the dealership or through an over-the-air update. This will ensure the rearview camera works properly, and you should schedule the repair after checking repair availability with your dealer. This timing describes the original 2025 filing; contact your dealer now to confirm the free repair is available.

What is the BACK OVER PREVENTION:SOFTWARE recall for the 2023 VOLVO V60? (Campaign #25V282000)

The rearview camera in your vehicle shows you what's behind your car when you're in reverse. In certain 2021-2025 Volvo models, the camera image might not appear, making it harder to see what's behind you. If the camera image doesn't display, you'll have a reduced view of what's behind your vehicle, which could lead to a crash when reversing. Your Volvo dealer will update the software to ensure the rearview camera image shows up correctly, free of charge. You can also receive the update through an over-the-air update, and you should schedule it after checking repair availability with your dealer. This timing describes the original 2025 filing; contact your dealer now to confirm the free repair is available.