Your 2021 Volvo XC40 BEV may have a loose or missing bolt that secures a crucial engine component, which could weaken the vehicle's structure.
Risk if Unfixed
If this issue isn't fixed, a crash could increase the risk of injury due to reduced structural protection.
Free Fix
Volvo will replace the cross-member bracket and install new bolts at no cost to you, and you've likely already received a letter with instructions on how to proceed.
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Original — What Happened
Volvo Car USA, LLC (Volvo) is recalling certain 2021 XC40 BEV vehicles. A bolt that secures the cross-member bracket for the electrical motor in the engine compartment may be loose or missing.
Original — Risk if Unfixed
A loose or missing bolt may decrease the structural protection of the vehicle, increasing the risk of injury during a crash.
Original — Remedy
Dealers will replace the cross-member bracket and install new bracket bolts, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed December 16, 2021. Owners may contact Volvo customer service at 1-888-458-1552. Volvo's number for this recall is R10128.
The automatic locking retractor in your vehicle's seat belt is a safety mechanism that helps keep your child secure in their car seat. In certain models, this part can malfunction and stop working too early, preventing your child's seat from being properly secured.
Risk if Unfixed
If the retractor fails, the child restraint system won't work as it should, which can put your child at risk of serious injury in the event of a crash.
Free Fix
Your Volvo dealer will inspect and replace the seat belt assembly if necessary, at no cost to you. You should schedule the repair as soon as possible after receiving the recall notice.
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Original — What Happened
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."
Original — Risk if Unfixed
An unsecured child restraint system can increase the risk of injury during a crash.
Original — Remedy
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.
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:PROPULSION SYSTEM:TRACTION BATTERY:MANAGEMENT SYSTEM/ENERGY CONTROL MODULE (BMS/BECM):SOFTWARE
Manufacturer
Volvo Car USA, LLC
What Happened
Your vehicle's Battery Energy Control Module (BECM) might have a software issue that could cause it to reset and disconnect the high voltage system.
Risk if Unfixed
If this happens, you could lose power to your vehicle, which could lead to a crash.
Free Fix
Volvo will update the software in your vehicle for free, and they'll contact you to schedule the fix.
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Original — What Happened
Volvo Car USA, LLC (Volvo Car) is recalling certain 2021-2022 XC40 Recharge vehicles. The Battery Energy Control Module (BECM) microprocessor may reset and cause the high voltage system to disconnect.
Original — Risk if Unfixed
A disconnected high voltage system can cause a loss of drive power, increasing the risk of a crash.
Original — Remedy
Volvo Car will notify owners, and dealers will install a software update, free of charge. The recall began March 30, 2021. Owners may contact Volvo Car customer service at 1-888-458-1552. Volvo Car's number for this recall is R10078.
The rearview camera system in your vehicle uses software to display a live image of what's behind you when you're in reverse. Unfortunately, some 2021-2025 models might have a glitch that prevents this image from showing up.
Risk if Unfixed
If the camera image doesn't display when you're reversing, you'll have a reduced view of the area behind your vehicle, which could lead to a crash, especially when backing up or parking.
Free Fix
Your Volvo dealer will update the camera system software for free, or you can get it done through an over-the-air update. This is a free fix, and you should schedule it as soon as you receive the recall notice.
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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.
The rearview camera is a crucial safety feature that shows what's behind your vehicle when you're in reverse. In certain 2021-2025 Volvo models, the camera image might not appear on your screen when you shift into reverse gear.
Risk if Unfixed
If you can't see what's behind your vehicle, you're more likely to back into something or someone, which could cause a crash.
Free Fix
Your Volvo dealer will update the camera software for free, so you can see what's behind you when you're reversing. This update can be done at the dealer or through an automatic software update sent to your vehicle – and it won't cost you anything.
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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.
