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2011 Volvo S60 recalls

NHTSA's September 21, 2026 snapshot lists 6 safety recall campaigns for the 2011 Volvo S60, spanning 5 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 campaigns6not VIN-specific
Component groups5distinct top-level categories
Latest recordJune 30, 2020report received
VIN resultNot checkeduse official lookup

01 / OFFICIAL CAMPAIGNS

2011 Volvo S60 recall campaigns

The 2011 Volvo S60 report contains 6 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
LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES
Report received
November 26, 2019
Potential units
144,937campaign-wide
Defect and consequence

Defect: Volvo Car of USA LLC (Volvo) is recalling certain 2011-2017 S60, S60I, V60, S60CC and V60CC vehicles. A component within the door latches may break, making the doors difficult to latch and/or leading the driver or a passenger to believe a door is securely closed when, in fact, it is not.

Why it matters: A door that is not securely latched could open while the vehicle is in motion, increasing the risk of injury to a vehicle occupant.

Remedy

Volvo will notify owners, and dealers will replace all four door latches, free of charge. The recall began April 9, 2020. Owners may contact Volvo customer service at 1-800-458-1552. Volvo's number for this recall is R89978.

Owner notification: April 9, 2020 · Filing manufacturer: Volvo Car USA LLC

CAMPAIGN

NHTSA 13V592000

Component
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
Report received
November 22, 2013
Potential units
30,929campaign-wide
Defect and consequence

Defect: Volvo Cars of North America, LLC (Volvo) is recalling certain model year 2011-2012 S60 vehicles manufactured June 22, 2010, through May 14, 2012, and equipped with 5-cylinder B5254T5 (VIN code 62) engines. In the affected vehicles, the vehicle may not alert the driver of a low oil pressure situation.

Why it matters: Without being warned of a low oil pressure situation, the driver may continue to drive the vehicle until it stalls, which increases the risk of a crash.

Remedy

Volvo will notify owners, and dealers will update the vehicle's software so that the driver is alerted should there be a low oil pressure situation, free of charge. The recall began on January 10, 2014. Owners may contact Volvo at 1-800-458-1552. Volvo's number for this campaign is R29436.

Owner notification: January 10, 2014 · Filing manufacturer: Volvo Cars of N.A., LLC

CAMPAIGN

NHTSA 11V508000

Component
EQUIPMENT
Report received
October 18, 2011
Potential units
20,611campaign-wide
Defect and consequence

Defect: Volvo is recalling certain model year 2006-2012 c70 vehicles manufactured from november 15, 2005, through july 31, 2011, and model year 2011-2012 s60 vehicles manufactured from july 14, 2010, through april 16, 2011, that were equipped with optional accessory spare tire kit. these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard number. 110, "tire selection and rims." these vehicles do not contain the correct information for vehicles equipped with the optional accessory spare tire and wheel kit.

Why it matters: A misprinted label could lead to improper tire inflation which could result in a tire failure, increasing the risk of a crash.

Remedy

Volvo will notify owners and dealers will inspect the vehicle and install the label as necessary, free of charge. the safety recall began on february 23, 2012. owners may contact volvo at 1-201-768-7300.

Owner notification: April 25, 2012 · Filing manufacturer: VOLVO CARS OF N.A. LLC.

CAMPAIGN

NHTSA 10V591000

Component
SEATS
Report received
November 22, 2010
Potential units
7,420campaign-wide
Defect and consequence

Defect: Volvo is recalling certain passenger vehicles equipped with power front passenger seats. the front seat rail's detection system was manufactured incorrectly and may permit the passenger to forward the seat beyond the intended maximum.

Why it matters: Positioning of the seat beyond the intended maximum can cause increased risk of injury to the passenger in the event of a crash.

Remedy

Dealers will inspect the front power seat stops for both front seats for the presence of an "end stop" and repair the vehicles as necessary free of charge. the safety recall began on december 23, 2010. owners may contact volvo at 1-800-458-1552 or at [email protected].

Owner notification: December 23, 2010 · Filing manufacturer: VOLVO CARS OF N.A. LLC.

CAMPAIGN

NHTSA 10V579000

Component
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
Report received
November 17, 2010
Potential units
6,046campaign-wide
Defect and consequence

Defect: Volvo is recalling certain model year 2011, s80, s60, xc70 and xc60 vehicles. the software calibration for the fuel cut-off functionality in the engine control module (ecm) is too sensitive.

Why it matters: Sudden engine stall could occur increasing the risk of a crash.

Remedy

Dealers will update the ecm and tcm with new software free of charge. the safety recall is expected to begin on or before december 10, 2010. owners may contact volvo at 1-800-458-1552 or at [email protected].

Owner notification: December 13, 2010 · Filing manufacturer: VOLVO CARS OF N.A. LLC.

02 / COMPONENT BREADTH

What defects are listed for the 2011 Volvo S60?

The most frequent component groups in 2011 Volvo S60 campaign records are Engine And Engine Cooling (2), Seats (1), Equipment (1), Latches/Locks/Linkages (1), Seat Belts (1); these counts describe filed campaigns rather than observed failure rates.
Engine And Engine Cooling2
Seats1
Equipment1
Latches/Locks/Linkages1
Seat Belts1