Volvo Recalls
422 recalls on record · April 22, 1968 to August 6, 2026 · Car Seats, Vehicle Equipment, Vehicles
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Count of recall notices naming this brand, by the year the recall was announced. A quiet year is not proof of a safe year.
October 21, 2004VehiclesNHTSA
Volvo 1998–2000 Exterior Lighting recall
Hazard: THE HEAD LIGHTS MAY NOT OPERATE PROPERLY WHICH COULD RESULT IN INTERMITTENT OR NO HEADLIGHT FUNCTION. THIS COULD IMPAIR A DRIVER'S VISIBILITY, INCREASING THE RISK OF A CRASH.
October 14, 2004VehiclesNHTSA
Volvo 2004 Service Brakes, Hydraulic recall
Hazard: IF THIS OCCURS, MORE BRAKE PEDAL FORCE MAY BE REQUIRED TO STOP THE VEHICLE AND/OR MAY EXPERIENCE A ROUGH ENGINE IDLE, WHICH COULD RESULT IN A CRASH.
September 17, 2004VehiclesNHTSA
Volvo 2000–2004 Visibility recall
Hazard: IF THIS OCCURS, EXCESSIVE HEAT AND SMOKE COULD RESULT IN AN UNDER HOOD FIRE.
September 13, 2004VehiclesNHTSA
Volvo 1999–2001 Engine And Engine Cooling recall
Hazard: A FIRE IN THE ENGINE COMPARTMENT COULD OCCUR.
August 12, 2004VehiclesNHTSA
Volvo 2004 Power Train recall
Hazard: THIS CAN RESULT IN THE DRIVE SHAFT COMING LOOSE FROM THE TRANSMISSION, INCREASING THE RISK OF A CRASH.
August 12, 2004VehiclesNHTSA
Volvo 2003 Seats recall
Hazard: THE SEAT ANCHORAGE TO THE FLOOR MAY NOT BE SUFFICIENT TO RETAIN THE ADJUSTED SEATING POSITION, WHICH COULD LEAD TO PERSONAL INJURY OR DEATH IN THE EVEN TOF A CRASH.
July 30, 2004VehiclesNHTSA
Volvo 1994–1997 Fuel System, Gasoline recall
Hazard: FUEL LEAKAGE, IN THE PRESENCE OF AN IGNITION SOURCE, COULD RESULT IN A FIRE.
July 2, 2004VehiclesNHTSA
Volvo 2002–2004 Trailer Hitches recall
Hazard: THIS CONDITION COULD CAUSE THE FIFTH WHEEL LATCH TO RELEASE INADVERTENTLY WHEN THE PARK BRAKE IS ENGAGED, CREATING THE POTENTIAL FOR LOSS OF THE TRAILER. A CRASH COULD OCCUR WITHOUT PRIOR WARNING.
February 13, 2004VehiclesNHTSA
Volvo 2003 Steering recall
Hazard: THE BOLT COULD LOOSEN ALLOWING THE DRAG LINK AND PITMAN ARM TO SEPARATE, RESULTING IN UNCONTROLLABLE STEERING WHICH COULD RESULT IN A CRASH.
February 13, 2004VehiclesNHTSA
Volvo 2002–2003 Engine And Engine Cooling recall
Hazard: THE ENGINE PRE-HEATER COULD OVERHEAT RESULTING IN DAMAGE TO THE PRE-HEATER AND OTHER ENGINE HEAT SENSITIVE COMPONENTS NEAR THE PRE-HEATER AND THE ABILITY TO RE-START THE ENGINE COULD BE COMPROMISED, INCREASING THE RISK OF A CRASH.
February 2, 2004VehiclesNHTSA
Volvo 2002 Exterior Lighting recall
Hazard: IF THE BRAKE LIGHTS FAIL TO COME ON, THERE WILL BE NO LOWER BRAKE LIGHTS TO INDICATE TO FOLLOWING VEHICLES THAT THE VEHICLE IS DECELERATING, WHICH COULD RESULT IN A CRASH.
January 16, 2004VehiclesNHTSA
Volvo 2004 Steering recall
Hazard: THIS DRIVING CONDITION COULD EVENTUALLY LEAD TO SEPARATION BETWEEN THE FRONT CONTROL ARM AND THE SPINDLE, WHICH COULD RESULT IN A CRASH.
December 10, 2003VehiclesNHTSA
Volvo 2002–2003 Equipment recall
Hazard: THIS COULD POSSIBLY RESULT IN A FIRE.
November 17, 2003VehiclesNHTSA
Volvo 2000 Service Brakes, Hydraulic recall
Hazard: THIS COULD RESULT IN LOSS OF POWER ASSIST AND AN INCREASE IN NEEDED BRAKE PEDAL FORCE, WHICH COULD RESULT IN A CRASH.
November 4, 2003VehiclesNHTSA
Volvo 2004 Wheels recall
Hazard: THIS CAN ADVERSELY AFFECT A NUMBER OF VEHICLE FUNCTIONS, INCLUDING BRAKE, ENGINE, TRANSMISSION, AND TORQUE DISTRIBUTION CONTROL WHICH RELY ON THIS SIGNAL FOR PROPER OPERATION.
October 24, 2003VehiclesNHTSA
Volvo 2003–2004 Fuel System, Gasoline recall
Hazard: FUEL LEAKAGE IN THE PRESENCE OF AN IGNITION SOURCE COULD RESULT IN A FIRE.
October 10, 2003VehiclesNHTSA
Volvo 2003–2004 Seat Belts recall
Hazard: IN THE EVENT OF A CRASH, THE SEAT OCCUPANT MAY NOT BE PROPERLY RESTRAINED, INCREASING THE RISK OF INJURY.
October 8, 2003VehiclesNHTSA
Volvo 2001–2003 Electrical System recall
Hazard: OVER TIME THE STUDS MAY LOOSEN SUFFICIENTLY TO CAUSE AN ELECTRICAL SHORT.
August 22, 2003VehiclesNHTSA
Volvo 1998–2004 Power Train recall
Hazard: UNINTENDED MOVEMENT OF THE VEHICLE COULD PUT PERSONS IN DANGER INSIDE AND OUTSIDE THE VEHICLE.
August 21, 2003VehiclesNHTSA
Volvo 2002 Equipment recall
Hazard: THIS DOES NOT MEET THE REQUIREMENTS OF THE STANDARD.
August 1, 2003VehiclesNHTSA
Volvo 2001–2004 Equipment recall
Hazard: THIS DOES NOT MEET THE REQUIREMENTS OF THE STANDARD.
July 22, 2003VehiclesNHTSA
Volvo 2002–2003 Electrical System recall
Hazard: THIS COULD RESULT IN A FIRE.
July 22, 2003VehiclesNHTSA
Volvo 1996–1997 Vehicle Speed Control recall
Hazard: IF THIS EVENT OCCURS, THE VEHICLE OPERATOR WILL NOT HAVE CONTROL OF THE ENGINE SPEED, POSSIBLY RESULTING IN A VEHICLE CRASH.
May 30, 2003VehiclesNHTSA
Volvo 2001–2003 Trailer Hitches recall
Hazard: IF LEFT UNDETECTED OR CORRECTED IT COULD LEAD TO THE SEPARATION OF THE FIFTH WHEEL TOP PLATE FROM ITS MOUNTING STRUCTURE, POSSIBLY RESULTING IN A CRASH.
May 28, 2003VehiclesNHTSA
Volvo 1998–2002 Suspension recall
Hazard: SEIZURE OF THE BEARINGS CAN CAUSE WHEEL SEPARATION OR WHEEL END FIRE.
May 15, 2003VehiclesNHTSA
Volvo 2001–2003 Engine And Engine Cooling recall
Hazard: IF THIS EVENT OCCURS, THE VEHICLE OPERATOR WILL NOT HAVE CONTROL OF THE ENGINE SPEED WHICH COULD POSSIBLY RESULT IN A VEHICLE CRASH.
March 20, 2003VehiclesNHTSA
Volvo 2000–2003 Seat Belts recall
Hazard: THESE TRUCKS DO NOT COMPLY WITH THE REQUIREMENTS.
February 6, 2003VehiclesNHTSA
Volvo 2003 Visibility recall
Hazard: IF THE WINDOW IS OPEN AND THIS EVENT OCCURS, THE WINDOW GLASS COULD SEPARATE FROM THE WINDOW FRAME AND BECOME A HAZARD TO AN ONCOMING VEHICLE AND/OR PERSON.
November 25, 2002VehiclesNHTSA
Volvo 2002 Suspension recall
Hazard: THIS CONDITION COULD RESULT IN LOSS OF AXLE STABILITY, INCREASING THE RISK OF A CRASH.
November 19, 2002VehiclesNHTSA
Volvo 1996–1997 Seats recall
Hazard: IF THIS OCCURS, THE DAMAGE COULD RESULT IN A SHORT CIRCUIT THAT COULD CAUSE A FIRE.