2007 Volvo S60 Recalls, Problems & Safety Rating

2 safety recalls on file

The 2007 Volvo S60 has 2 safety recalls on file with NHTSA.

Owners have filed 21 complaints with NHTSA, including 2 crashes, 1 fire, 4 injuries.

The most-reported problem area is Electrical System (7 reports).

2Recalls
21Owner complaints
2Crashes reported
n/aNHTSA safety rating
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2007 Volvo S60 recalls

Driver air bag inflator may explode, sending metal fragments at occupants

Recall 21V766Sep 30, 2021259,383 vehicles affected

The driver's frontal air bag inflator in these Volvo S60 and S80 vehicles may rupture when the air bag deploys.

Equipment:Electrical:Navigational System(Global Positioning System)

Recall 10V566Nov 8, 2010416 vehicles affected

Most common 2007 Volvo S60 problems

Problem areas named in the 21 complaints owners filed with NHTSA.

Problem areaReports
Electrical System7
Air Bags5
Power Train3
Service Brakes, Hydraulic2
Seat Belts2
Electronic Stability Control (Esc)2
Vehicle Speed Control2
Engine2
Unknown Or Other2
Traction Control System1

What owners report

2024-05-16, Air Bags
The contact owned a 2007 Volvo S60. The contact stated that while the son was driving at an undetermined speed, the vehicle crashed into the rear of a truck. During the crash, the front end of the vehicle was severely damaged however no air bags deployed. The driver sustained a head injury, concussion, and a right knee injury. The front passenger sustained a head injury. One rear-seat passenger sustained a chest injury and the second rear-seat passenger suffered a concussion. Seating arraignments were unknown for the rear seat passengers. All occupants were transported to the hospital. A police report was filed at the scene and the vehicle was towed. During the crash, the vehicle was destroy
2022-09-13, Seat Belts
Thankfully there was no incident yet. However, my warning light that indicates that the seat belt is not on is not working either.
2022-06-01, Air Bags
2007 VOLVO S80. CONSUMER WRITES IN REGARD TO DRIVERS AIRBAG INFLATOR SAFETY RECALL. THE CONSUMER STATED THE MANUFACTURER EXCEEDED A REASONABLE AMOUNT OF TIME COMPLETING THE RECALL REPAIR.
2021-12-13, Air Bags
The contact owns a 2007 Volvo S60. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 21V766000 (Air Bags) however, the part to do the recall repair was unavailable. The local dealer was contacted and confirmed that the part was not yet available. The manufacturer was notified of the issue. The contact had not experienced a failure. Parts Distribution Disconnect.
2018-10-12, Electrical System
WHILE DRIVING CAR, A FIRE STARTED UNDER THE HOOD NEAR THE HEADLIGHT , FLAMES WERE FLYING ALTHOUGH CAR HAD NO ENGINE LIGHT AND RAN GREAT. PULLED OVER AND PEOPLE HAD FIRE EXTINGUISHER AND FIRE COMPANY CAME TO MAKE SURE IF WAS ALL OUT. EXTENSIVE DAMAGE DONE TO CAR. I AM TOLD IT SHOULD OF BLOWN A FUSE INSTEAD OF LIGHTING ON FIRE WITH MY GRANDSON AND DOGS IN THE CAR WITH NO WARNING. INSURANCE SAID IT IS ELECTRICAL WITH THE CAR AND WILL NOT COVER.

2007 Volvo S60 questions

Does the 2007 Volvo S60 have any recalls?

Yes. NHTSA lists 2 safety recalls for the 2007 Volvo S60: Driver air bag inflator may explode, sending metal fragments at occupants; Equipment:Electrical:Navigational System(Global Positioning System). Recall repairs are normally free at an authorized dealer.

What are the most common problems with the 2007 Volvo S60?

Based on 21 owner complaints filed with NHTSA, the most-reported problem areas are Electrical System (7), Air Bags (5), Power Train (3).

How do I check if a recall on my 2007 Volvo S60 has been fixed?

Enter your 17-character VIN in our VIN recall check. It shows open recalls that have not been repaired on your specific vehicle. Recall repairs are normally free at an authorized dealer.

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