CarRecallWatchThe 2010 Volvo S80 has 5 safety recalls on file with NHTSA.
Owners have filed 27 complaints with NHTSA, including 1 crash, 2 injuries.
The most-reported problem area is Visibility/Wiper (5 reports).
2010 Volvo S80 recalls
Front Seat Belt Cable May Fail, Leaving Occupants Unsecured
The flexible steel cable that connects the front outboard seat belts to the vehicle can fatigue over time.
Most common 2010 Volvo S80 problems
Problem areas named in the 27 complaints owners filed with NHTSA.
| Problem area | Reports |
|---|---|
| Visibility/Wiper | 5 |
| Air Bags | 4 |
| Structure | 4 |
| Engine | 3 |
| Electrical System | 3 |
| Power Train | 2 |
| Vehicle Speed Control | 2 |
| Wheels | 2 |
| Fuel/Propulsion System | 2 |
| Unknown Or Other | 2 |
What owners report
On [XXX] I was driving from Opelika, AL to Birmingham, AL. About 20 miles from home while driving on [XXX] in the left lane, my car would not accelerate. I pushe9 it down to the floor and there was no gas, so I had to get over to the right lane while rolling to get out of danger of the traffic and large trucks. MY car has been towed three time in about 3 month in 2025. I had it towed from my work parking lot twice because it would not crank. We bought new batteries, changed out the key batteries and this last incident. We had just got the car out of the shop for a fuel pump & fuel pump control module. (see receipt). I learned there was a Safety Recall from the NHTSA. However, when I called
Car would not crank, got fuel system replaced. Week later after being parked, while driving car cut off on highway. Mechanic has vehicle and has determined the issue is Central Electronic Module. Car is 2010 Volvo S80 with active recall but vin number is not apart of recall while experiencing same problem that almost caused a major accident. Vin [XXX] INFORMATION REDACTED PURSUANT TO THE FREEDOM OF INFORMATION ACT (FOIA), 5 U.S.C. 552(B)(6)
The contact owns a 2010 Volvo S80. The contact stated that there was condensation inside the vehicle. Additionally, the contact's daughter informed the contact that there was mold on the front passenger's side seat belt. The contact stated that there was mold on the lower seal near the front passenger's side door jam. The vehicle was taken to the dealer, where it was inspected. The dealer informed the contact that the upper part of the windshield was detaching on the passenger's and driver's sides. The contact stated that after the dealer removed the carpet on the passenger's side, the contact noticed water inside the vehicle and the wiring was wet. The dealer determined that the windshield
Driving down [XXX] headed west to Charlottesville and debris flew off of another truck with a trailer attached . Came off the back of their truck and smashed into the top of my car into my sunroof glass. INFORMATION REDACTED PURSUANT TO THE FREEDOM OF INFORMATION ACT (FOIA), 5 U.S.C. 552(B)(6)
The air bag warning randomly popped up on my screen. They will not deploy if I get into a wreck. Non working air bag. I also have issues that come and go with the electrical component. Sometimes my door won't open, sometimes my seats won't move, and my license plate light is out due to something electrical. My gas tank spits gas back at me and makes weird noises sometimes.
2010 Volvo S80 questions
Does the 2010 Volvo S80 have any recalls?
Yes. NHTSA lists 5 safety recalls for the 2010 Volvo S80: Front Seat Belt Cable May Fail, Leaving Occupants Unsecured; Equipment:Electrical:Navigational System(Global Positioning System); Air Bags:Frontal; Tires:Pressure Monitoring And Regulating Systems; Electrical System:Software. Recall repairs are normally free at an authorized dealer.
What are the most common problems with the 2010 Volvo S80?
Based on 27 owner complaints filed with NHTSA, the most-reported problem areas are Visibility/Wiper (5), Air Bags (4), Structure (4).
How do I check if a recall on my 2010 Volvo S80 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.