2018 VOLVO V60
2 recalls, 1 complaints - 278 TSBs
20V378000 Jun 30, 2020
SEAT BELTS:FRONT
Defect Description
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 ... Read more
Consequence
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.
18V800000 Nov 13, 2018
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE
Defect Description
Volvo Car USA LLC (Volvo) is recalling certain 2017-2019 Volvo XC90, S90, V60, V60 Cross Country, V90, XC40, XC60, and V90 Cross Country vehicles. The software installed in the Vehicle Connectivity Module (VCM) may have an error causing the Telematics and Driver Support Systems to function improper... Read more
Consequence
If the GPS location is not provided to emergency personnel it can inhibit emergency response in the event of a crash or injury.
Remedy
Volvo will notify owners, and dealers will correct the software, free of charge. The recall began December 26, 2018. Owners may contact Volvo customer service at 1-800-458-1552. Volvo's number for this recall is R39917.
Complaint Statistics
1 total complaints
Top Reported Components
| Component | Complaints |
|---|---|
| VISIBILITY/WIPER | 1 |
VISIBILITY/WIPER
Jan 17, 2020
Incident date: Dec 1, 2019
REARVIEW MIRRORS DO NOT RETURN TO THEIR SAVED POSITIONS AFTER SHIFTING INTO REVERSE THEN SHIFTING BACK INTO DRIVE. THIS WILL COMPOUND OVER TIME AND SHIFT THE REARVIEW MIRROR POSITIONS LOWER AND LOWER. STORED POSITIONS ARE NOT AFFECTED, AS RECALLING A SAVED DRIVER SETTING WILL MOVE THE MIRRORS BACK... Read more
NHTSA Safety Ratings, 2018 VOLVO V60
2018 Volvo V60 SW FWD
| Category | Rating |
|---|---|
| Rollover Risk | 0.0% |
Safety Technology
| Feature | Status |
|---|---|
| Electronic Stability Control | Standard |
| Forward Collision Warning | Optional |
| Lane Departure Warning | Optional |
Source: NHTSA 5-Star Safety Ratings Program. Ratings are based on crash tests conducted by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration.
Technical Service Bulletins, 2018 VOLVO V60
278 manufacturer communications from 146 unique bulletins. TSBs describe known problems and recommended fixes from the manufacturer.
Most Affected Components
| Component | Bulletins |
|---|---|
| 350000 EQUIPMENT | 62 |
| 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | 42 |
| 355200 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL | 39 |
| 118000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE | 22 |
| 356000 EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY | 16 |
| 060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING | 9 |
| 200000 WHEELS | 8 |
| 060000 ENGINE (PWS) | 6 |
35924.1.4
Feb 21, 2024
119120 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:PROPULSION SYSTEM:TRACTION BATTERY:THERMAL MANAGEMENT
This is a Technical Journal: VIDA Main battery diagnostic - Prompted to charge battery a second time. Use had held tester.
35924.1.4
Feb 21, 2024
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
This is a Technical Journal: VIDA Main battery diagnostic - Prompted to charge battery a second time. Use had held tester.
35912.5.0
Jan 12, 2024
350000 EQUIPMENT
This is a Technical Journal: AC evaporator repair, additional parts needed. Add resister in line jumper cable.
26745.13.14
Jan 12, 2024
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
This is a Technical Journal: 12V Battery Testing Method
TJ35912.4.0
Oct 31, 2023
980000 UNKNOWN OR OTHER
Updated Chassis Range.
TJ3666530
Sep 8, 2023
100000 POWER TRAIN
ERAD (Electric Rear Axle Drive) Bearing Noise
C00009
Jul 21, 2023
252100 ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL:CONTROL MODULE:SOFTWARE
COMPLIMENTARY UPGRADE C00009 DESCRIPTION.
C00009
Jul 21, 2023
980000 UNKNOWN OR OTHER
COMPLIMENTARY UPGRADE C00009 DESCRIPTION.
36678.1.0
Jun 30, 2023
355200 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL
This is a Technical Journal. Recovering control modules stuck in a??not respondinga?? after failed SW download. Connect VIDA to read-out the car. Follow steps outlined in this TJ.
TJ3656330
Jun 12, 2023
980000 UNKNOWN OR OTHER
Rubber cushion
TJ3551120
Mar 23, 2023
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Creaking noise from Steering Wheel Module (SWM)
TJ3551120
Mar 23, 2023
010000 STEERING
Creaking noise from Steering Wheel Module (SWM)
TJ35511
Mar 16, 2023
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Creaking noise from Steering Wheel Module (SWM)
TJ35511
Mar 16, 2023
010000 STEERING
Creaking noise from Steering Wheel Module (SWM)
TJ36509
Feb 9, 2023
353610 EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:INFOTAINMENT:SOFTWARE
Volvo Cars App Remote climate or ERS, not possible
TJ36509
Feb 9, 2023
353600 EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:INFOTAINMENT
Volvo Cars App Remote climate or ERS, not possible
TJ36509
Feb 9, 2023
114400 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:FUSES AND CIRCUIT BREAKERS
Volvo Cars App Remote climate or ERS, not possible
TJ35902
Dec 19, 2022
350000 EQUIPMENT
Connectivity services activation - PSIM issues
TJ35902
Dec 19, 2022
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Connectivity services activation - PSIM issues
TJ36455
Dec 19, 2022
350000 EQUIPMENT
Volvo Cars App Android, no climate setting button
TJ36455
Dec 19, 2022
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Volvo Cars App Android, no climate setting button
TJ36224
Dec 2, 2022
357500 EQUIPMENT:APPLIANCE:TV/RADIO/SPEAKERS
No bass function (High Performance Audio)
39A10163
Sep 14, 2022
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Software upgrade.
A10163
Sep 14, 2022
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Software upgrade.
SMB00-108C
Sep 14, 2022
355200 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL
Expendable Items Parts List.
CBR-2201
Aug 29, 2022
060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
Engine Control Module (EMS) Software (MSW) Information a?? August 2022; Improvement List (Change Log) - US21+OBD22 (13L VGT, TC) And US17+OBD22 (11L) Emissions
KC-331
Aug 29, 2022
060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
Fuel Filters ( Primary and Secondary ) ( Backwards Compatible ) and Fuel Filter Housings
KC-145
Aug 29, 2022
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Part information for AMT input shaft repair kits and the shim kit that is required for repair.
Special Tools Bu
May 12, 2022
980000 UNKNOWN OR OTHER
The Deutronic DBL-1200 is an advanced battery maintainer/charger with the flexibility to be updated as products and repair methods evolve.
Service Manager
May 6, 2022
980000 UNKNOWN OR OTHER
ICUP/Google Built-In Diagnostic Operations
Service Manager
May 6, 2022
353000 EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL
ICUP/Google Built-In Diagnostic Operations
TJ 3622430
Apr 22, 2022
353400 EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:RADIO/TAPE DECK/CD ETC.
No bass from sound system.
TJ 3622420
Apr 14, 2022
357500 EQUIPMENT:APPLIANCE:TV/RADIO/SPEAKERS
No bass from sound system.
356EN01
Feb 9, 2022
350000 EQUIPMENT
VIDA QR Scanner Mobile App
Service Manager
Feb 3, 2022
350000 EQUIPMENT
Shipping and Handling of Volvo Lithium-ion 48V Mild Hybrid Battery to Global Battery Solutions (GBS)
Service Manager
Feb 3, 2022
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Shipping and Handling of Volvo Lithium-ion 48V Mild Hybrid Battery to Global Battery Solutions (GBS)
KC-281
Dec 21, 2021
118000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE
Diagnostic Trouble Codes (DTC) P0069-64, P10EC-00, P0191-64 and P240F-00 In Different Combinations, Occurrences, And Time Stamps (Two To Four Codes), Possible Vehicle Derate - US17+OBD16, US17+OBD18 Emissions, Common Model Years 2018 And 20
KC-159
Nov 4, 2021
060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
Trucks Equipped With A Cummins Engine - Engine Preheat Icon Does Not Illuminate In The Instrument Cluster (IC) During Engine Pre-heat (Intake Air Heater) Operation - Vehicles With 2018 Instrument Cluster Update, Model Year 2018 And Newer
KC-99
Oct 18, 2021
118000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE
Volvo Chassis 2008 And Up LED Headlight Conversion Programming Procedure
KC-99
Oct 18, 2021
121000 EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTS
Volvo Chassis 2008 And Up LED Headlight Conversion Programming Procedure
KC-99
Oct 18, 2021
120000 EXTERIOR LIGHTING
Volvo Chassis 2008 And Up LED Headlight Conversion Programming Procedure
TJ 35507 6 0
Jul 21, 2021
130000 VISIBILITY
Outer rear view mirror glass incorrect position after reversing.
TJ 34647 6 0
Jul 19, 2021
118000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE
Perform a software upgrade in accordance with TJ 31543.
TJ 35978 1 0
Jun 25, 2021
353000 EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL
New Software Products (SP) have been developed to convert a Care Key to a standard key.
TJ35912.1.0-2021
Mar 31, 2021
350000 EQUIPMENT
This is a Technical Journal: AC evaporator repair, additional parts needed
TJ35902.1.1-2021
Mar 11, 2021
284100 BACK OVER PREVENTION:DISPLAY FUNCTION
This is a Technical Journal: Connectivity services activation - PSIM issues
SMB88-004-2021-0
Mar 5, 2021
150000 SEAT BELTS
This is to inform you that we have procured Rebuilders Automotive Supply (RAS) to handle the returns of the recalled Front Seat Belt Fastener Pretensioner for Recall R10029. RAS has created instructions for the pretensioner shipping procedu
SMB88-004-2021-0
Mar 5, 2021
150000 SEAT BELTS
This is to inform you that we have procured Rebuilders Automotive Supply (RAS) to handle the returns of the recalled Front Seat Belt Fastener Pretensioner for Recall R10029. RAS has created instructions for the pretensioner shipping procedu
TJ35507.5.0-2021
Feb 27, 2021
130000 VISIBILITY
This is a Technical Journal: Outer rear view mirror glass incorrect position after reversing
TJ35507.4.0-2021
Feb 25, 2021
130000 VISIBILITY
This is a Technical Journal: Outer rear view mirror glass incorrect position after reversing
SMB00-288-2021-0
Feb 19, 2021
350000 EQUIPMENT
Volvo?s Warranty Department tracks Retailer warranty spending by utilizing the Warranty Retailer Counseling Process (WRCP). The WRCP is used to gauge individual retailer performance on objective measures over time. By setting clear performa
TJ28979.3.0-2020
Oct 10, 2020
353600 EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:INFOTAINMENT
This is a Technical Journal: Sensus Connect, Internet browser limitations. Do not attempt to repair.
TJ28979.3.0-2020
Oct 10, 2020
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
This is a Technical Journal: Sensus Connect, Internet browser limitations. Do not attempt to repair.
ST-001-2020-09-1
Sep 18, 2020
356000 EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY
Mandatory Tool List bulletin: Volvo mandatory Special Tools are necessary for technicians to properly diagnose and repair Volvo cars. They are used in development of Volvo labor operations and repair methods, and promote safety and quality
ST-001-2020-09-1
Sep 18, 2020
350000 EQUIPMENT
Mandatory Tool List bulletin: Volvo mandatory Special Tools are necessary for technicians to properly diagnose and repair Volvo cars. They are used in development of Volvo labor operations and repair methods, and promote safety and quality
SMB00-006-2020-0
Aug 5, 2020
118000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE
This is a Service Manager Bulletin: Service 2.0 Software & Total Upgrade Reminder
Service Manager
Jun 23, 2020
980000 UNKNOWN OR OTHER
Battery Charger/maintainer requirement
Service Manager
Jun 23, 2020
111000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:12V/24V/48V BATTERY
Battery Charger/maintainer requirement
TJ35507.2.0-2020
Jun 20, 2020
135000 VISIBILITY:REARVIEW MIRRORS/DEVICES
This is a Technical Journal: Outer rear view mirror glass incorrect position after reversing
SMB00-013-2020-0
Jun 17, 2020
355200 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL
Service Manager Bulletin: Vehicle Type and Platform Information
SMB00-006-2020-0
Mar 31, 2020
118000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE
This is a Service Manager Bulletin: Service 2.0 Software & Total Upgrade Reminder
TJ34676.2.0-2020
Feb 25, 2020
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
This is a Technical Journal: DTC CEM-U030141 with no customer symptom
TJ34588.4.0-2020
Feb 12, 2020
060000 ENGINE (PWS)
This is a Technical Journal: High oil consumption. Engine 61
SMB00-321-2020-0
Feb 8, 2020
350000 EQUIPMENT
Volvo Complimentary Factory Scheduled Maintenance 'FSM330' MY2013 and later. Factory Scheduled Maintenance up to the first 3 years or 36,000 miles (whichever comes first) as recommended in the Volvo Warranty and Maintenance Information book
SJ1000167-2020-0
Feb 1, 2020
350000 EQUIPMENT
This is a Service Journal: Coolant Filling Equipment Tool
SJ1000167-2020-0
Feb 1, 2020
060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
This is a Service Journal: Coolant Filling Equipment Tool
ST-001-2020-01-2
Jan 30, 2020
350000 EQUIPMENT
Mandatory Tool List bulletin: Volvo mandatory Special Tools are necessary for technicians to properly diagnose and repair Volvo cars. They are used in development of Volvo labor operations and repair methods, and promote safety and quality
TJ34740.1.3-2020
Jan 28, 2020
060000 ENGINE (PWS)
This is a Technical Journal: 4 Cylinder VEP engine: Castrol Edge Professional V 0W-20 Synthetic oil.
SMB00-444-2020-0
Jan 9, 2020
131000 VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD
This is a Service Manager Bulletin: Windshield Cleaning Operation Service Interval Change. Will only be performed at 20k
SMB00-444-2020-0
Jan 9, 2020
130000 VISIBILITY
This is a Service Manager Bulletin: Windshield Cleaning Operation Service Interval Change. Will only be performed at 20k
TJ35058.1.3-2019
Dec 19, 2019
353500 EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:NAVIGATIONAL SYSTEM(GLOBAL POSITIONING SYSTEM)
This is a Technical Journal: Sensus/Sensus Connect Navigation Base Map Versions
TJ35058.1.3-2019
Dec 19, 2019
350000 EQUIPMENT
This is a Technical Journal: Sensus/Sensus Connect Navigation Base Map Versions
TJ35058.1.2-2019
Nov 20, 2019
350000 EQUIPMENT
This is a Technical Journal: Sensus/Sensus Connect Navigation Base Map Versions
TJ31946.1.2-2019
Nov 19, 2019
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
This is a Technical Journal: Swapping control modules from vehicle to vehicle for diagnostics should be avoided. Swapping control modules may result in consequential damage to the swapped control module and in certain cases several other co
TJ31946.1.1-2019
Nov 14, 2019
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
This is a Technical Journal: Swapping control modules from vehicle to vehicle for diagnostics should be avoided. Swapping control modules may result in consequential damage to the swapped control module and in certain cases several other co
TJ34508.2.0-2019
Nov 9, 2019
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
This is a Technical Journal: P3 Internet maps search function not available
SMB00-006-2019-1
Nov 9, 2019
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Software Installation Policy changes.
SMB00-438-2019-1
Nov 9, 2019
350000 EQUIPMENT
This is a Service Manager Bulletin: Technician Skillset Requirments
TJ31543.9.0-2019
Nov 6, 2019
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
This is a Technical Journal: This Journal is a guide for performing Software Downloads. Service: *See guide updated Oct. 12, 2016 for relevant P5/SPA Software Download information: P5_SPA_SW_Guide.pdf See VIDA Software tab for all other veh
ST-001-2019-10-1
Oct 17, 2019
350000 EQUIPMENT
Mandatory Tool List bulletin: Volvo mandatory Special Tools are necessary for technicians to properly diagnose and repair Volvo cars. They are used in development of Volvo labor operations and repair methods, and promote safety and quality
TJ21965.7.0-2019
Oct 16, 2019
060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
This is a Technical Journal: Oil in cooling system. New cleaning method developed.
TJ32958.5.0-2019
Oct 16, 2019
060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
This is a Technical Journal: A whining or rattling sound may appear when revving up the engine. ( see attached sample files ). The sound may come from the balance shaft which is fitted in the oil sump area where the noise is most concentrat
TJ35058.1.1-2019
Oct 15, 2019
350000 EQUIPMENT
This is a Technical Journal: Sensus/Sensus Connect Navigation Base Map Versions
SMB00 438 2019-0
Aug 23, 2019
355200 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL
This is a Service Manager Bulletin: Technician Skillset Requirments
SMB00 006 2019-0
Aug 12, 2019
118000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE
Software Installation Policy changes.
SMB84 001 2019-0
Aug 3, 2019
131000 VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD
This is a Service Manager Bulletin: Windshield replacement products.
TJ33931a
Jul 16, 2019
118000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE
software update available
TJ34650 1 0-2019
Jun 27, 2019
350000 EQUIPMENT
This is a Technical Journal: SPA Condensation water drops in around pedals area
TJ34206 2 0-2019
Jun 20, 2019
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
This is a Technical Journal: Damaged throttle body due to showroom device. To protect the throttle housing when using Volvo Car Showmode kit in the specified cars, always remove the connector from the throttle housing (see picture 34206.jpg
SMB30-001-2019-0
Jun 5, 2019
118000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE
This is a Service Managers Bulletin: Volvo Cars is constantly developing the in-car systems and the services offered to customers, so that their cars give them the best experience possible . As of May 13th, 2019, when the software in your c
SPJ34864 2 0-201
Jun 5, 2019
118000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE
This is a Service Product Journal: Information Notice. We process the personal data that you provide in connection with the creation of your VIDA account. The purpose of our processing is to administer your VIDA account (from registration t
TJ3478720-2019-0
May 31, 2019
060000 ENGINE (PWS)
This is a Technical Journal: Ping noise from exhaust when cooling down
TJ3478720-2019-0
May 31, 2019
060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
This is a Technical Journal: Ping noise from exhaust when cooling down
TJ3480310-2019-0
May 30, 2019
190000 TIRES
This is a Technical Journal: Title II-TPMS calibration after SW upgrade In the new SW, released May 2019, the picture in the Centre Display for I-TPMS is showing a "spinning wheel", while calibration is ongoing. The calibration function its
TJ3480310-2019-0
May 30, 2019
199000 TIRES:PRESSURE MONITORING AND REGULATING SYSTEMS
This is a Technical Journal: Title II-TPMS calibration after SW upgrade In the new SW, released May 2019, the picture in the Centre Display for I-TPMS is showing a "spinning wheel", while calibration is ongoing. The calibration function its
TJ3449810-2019-0
May 21, 2019
350000 EQUIPMENT
This is a Technical Journal: Headliner, squeak/rattle noise
TJ3449810-2019-0
May 21, 2019
160000 STRUCTURE
This is a Technical Journal: Headliner, squeak/rattle noise
SMB30-001-2019-0
May 21, 2019
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
This is a Service Managers Bulletin: Volvo Cars is constantly developing the in-car systems and the services offered to customers, so that their cars give them the best experience possible . As of May 13th, 2019, when the software in your c
SPJ3475710-2019-
May 16, 2019
350000 EQUIPMENT
This is a Service Product Journal: Unable to set SPA/CMA vehicle into programming mode - P2P
SPJ3479010-2019-
May 16, 2019
350000 EQUIPMENT
This is a Service Product Journal: VIDA VOC Access Functionality and Instruction
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VOLVO V60 - All Years Overview
Complete safety history for the VOLVO V60 across all model years (2011, 2025).
42
Total Recalls
72
Total Complaints
0
Investigations
4
Reported Crashes
1
Reported Fires
0
Reported Deaths
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