The defect
Volvo Car USA, LLC (Volvo Car) is recalling certain 2022-2023 S60, V60, S90L, XC60, and XC90 vehicles. An electronic control module (ECM) software error may prevent the combustion engine from starting, causing a loss of drive power.
The risk
The vehicle may lose drive power as the high voltage battery is depleted, increasing the risk of a crash.
The remedy
Dealers will update the ECM software, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed December 8, 2022. Owners may contact Volvo Car's customer service at 1-800-458-1552. Volvo Car's number for this recall is R10198.
NHTSA's own wording · initiated by MFR
Vehicles covered
| Model | Model years |
|---|---|
| Volvo S60 | 2022, 2023 |
| Volvo S90 | 2022, 2023 |
| Volvo V60 | 2022, 2023 |
| Volvo XC60 | 2022, 2023 |
| Volvo XC90 | 2022, 2023 |
Components: ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:ENGINE CONTROL MODULE (ECU/ECM)
Model years in this recall
NHTSA complaints and the number of recall campaigns for each model year this recall covers.
| Model | Year | Complaints | Recalls |
|---|---|---|---|
| Volvo S60 | 2022 | 15 | 4 |
| Volvo S60 | 2023 | 3 | 6 |
| Volvo S90 | 2022 | 2 | 3 |
| Volvo S90 | 2023 | 2 | 3 |
| Volvo V60 | 2022 | 0 | 3 |
| Volvo V60 | 2023 | 2 | 4 |
| Volvo XC60 | 2022 | 75 | 6 |
| Volvo XC60 | 2023 | 54 | 5 |
| Volvo XC90 | 2022 | 30 | 4 |
| Volvo XC90 | 2023 | 41 | 6 |
Other engine and engine cooling recalls in 2022
44 of the 933 recall campaigns reported to NHTSA in 2022 concerned the engine and engine cooling; Volvo Car USA, LLC filed 34 campaigns in all.
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NHTSA recalls (public domain) · all recalls of 2022