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2010 Volvo V70 recalls

NHTSA's September 21, 2026 snapshot lists 3 safety recall campaigns for the 2010 Volvo V70, spanning 3 component groups. A model match does not confirm that a specific VIN is included.

Official source: NHTSA recall campaign file · Snapshot September 21, 2026

Distinct campaigns3not VIN-specific
Component groups3distinct top-level categories
Latest recordJune 30, 2020report received
VIN resultNot checkeduse official lookup

01 / OFFICIAL CAMPAIGNS

2010 Volvo V70 recall campaigns

The 2010 Volvo V70 report contains 3 distinct NHTSA campaigns; the most recently received record is campaign 20V378000 dated June 30, 2020.
Component
SEAT BELTS
Report received
June 30, 2020
Potential units
308,260campaign-wide
Defect and consequence

Defect: Volvo Cars of N.A., LLC (Volvo) is recalling certain 2008-2016 V70 and XC70, 2007-2016 S80, 2011-2018 S60 and V60, 2016-2018 S60 Cross Country, 2014-2020 S60L, 2009-2015 S80L, 2009-2016 XC60 and 2015-2018 V60 Cross Country vehicles. The flexible steel cable that connects the seat belt to the front outboard seating positions may fatigue over time, causing the seat belt to not secure the occupant in the event of a crash.

Why it matters: An unsecured occupant has an increased risk of injury in the event of a crash.

Remedy

Volvo will notify owners, and dealers will replace the seat belt anchor cable for both front seats. The recall began December 10, 2020. Owners may contact Volvo customer service at 1-800-458-1552. Volvo's number for this recall is R10029.

Owner notification: December 10, 2020 · Filing manufacturer: Volvo Car USA LLC

Component
EQUIPMENT
Report received
November 8, 2010
Potential units
416campaign-wide
Defect and consequence

Defect: Volvo is recalling certain vehicles equipped with garmin 760 portable global positioning system (gps) units because the batteries on those units may overheat.

Why it matters: An overheated battery could lead to a fire.

Remedy

Volvo advises owners to please stop using the garmin portable gps device immediately, and visit the garmin website to determine if their unit is affected. the unit's battery will be replaced with a new battery and a spacer will be inserted on top of the battery next to the pcb. this service will be performed free of charge. the safety recall began on november 18, 2010. owners may contact garmin at 866-957-1981 or visit garmin's website at www.garmin.com/nuvibatterypcbrecall.

Owner notification: November 18, 2010 · Filing manufacturer: VOLVO CARS OF N.A. LLC.

CAMPAIGN

NHTSA 10V489000

Component
AIR BAGS
Report received
October 13, 2010
Potential units
9,746campaign-wide
Defect and consequence

Defect: Volvo is recalling certain model year 2010-2011 s80, xc70, model year 2011 xc60 and model year 2010 v70 vehicles. there may be an intermittent fault in the driver's airbag clockspring wiring connector for the supplemental restraint system.

Why it matters: In the event of a crash, the driver's frontal airbag may not deploy as intended or at all, and therefore will not be able to properly protect the driver, increasing the risk of injuries.

Remedy

Dealers will install a metal shim in the driver's air bag clockspring wiring connector. this service will be performed free of charge. the safety recall began on october 20, 2010. owners may contact volvo at 1-800-458-1552.

Owner notification: October 20, 2010 · Filing manufacturer: VOLVO CARS OF N.A. LLC.

02 / COMPONENT BREADTH

What defects are listed for the 2010 Volvo V70?

The most frequent component groups in 2010 Volvo V70 campaign records are Air Bags (1), Equipment (1), Seat Belts (1); these counts describe filed campaigns rather than observed failure rates.
Air Bags1
Equipment1
Seat Belts1

03 / MODEL-YEAR CONTEXT

How the 2010 Volvo V70 compares across model years

RecallRoad publishes 1 model-year reports for the Volvo V70, spanning 2010–2010; each year keeps its NHTSA campaign count separate.
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