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Volvo S60L Recall 26V072: Door May Not Latch and Could Open While Driving

NHTSA campaign 26V072, reported February 6, 2026, 2,758 vehicles potentially affected.

What this recall means for you

A component inside the door latch on certain 2017 Volvo S60L vehicles can break, which may stop the door from latching properly. The vehicle does not meet federal door lock and retention safety requirements.

A door that is not securely latched can open unexpectedly, which raises the risk of injury to occupants.

Dealers will replace all four door latches free of charge. Owners who received a notification letter mailed March 11, 2026 can contact Volvo Car customer service at 1-800-458-1552, referencing recall R89978. You can also check your VIN for open recalls on NHTSA.gov, since this recall expands earlier recall 19V849.

Check whether this recall is open on your vehicle

The repair is normally free at an authorized dealer.

Official recall notice

Safety recall 26V072Volvo Car USA, LLC
Component
LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES
Problem
Volvo Car USA, LLC (Volvo Car) is recalling certain 2017 S60L vehicles. A component within the door latch may break, preventing the door from latching properly. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 206, "Door Locks and Door Retention Components."
Risk
A door that is not securely latched can open unexpectedly, increasing the risk of injury.
Remedy
Dealers will replace all four door latches, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed March 11, 2026. Owners may contact Volvo Car’s customer service at 1-800-458-1552. Volvo Car's number for this recall is R89978. Vehicle Identification Numbers (VINs) involved in this recall became searchable on NHTSA.gov on January 19, 2026. This recall expands previous NHTSA recall number 19V849.

Affected vehicles

Volvo S60L2017