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NHTSA Safety Recalls

2006 Volvo S80 Recalls

The 2006 Volvo S80 has 4 NHTSA safety recalls on file, the newest reported on September 30, 2021.

A recall covers a range of VINs, not every 2006 Volvo S80. Whether a recall on your own car is still open shows only on a VIN check; recall repairs are free.

Recalls
4

NHTSA campaigns

Owner complaints
12

filed with NHTSA

Crashes reported
1

in complaints

NHTSA crash test
★★★★★

frontal crash, no overall star before 2011

On a 2006 Volvo S80, the 17-character VIN is on the driver-side dashboard, visible through the windshield, or on the door jamb sticker.

4 recalls on the 2006 Volvo S80

Air bags: frontal: driver side: inflator module

Campaign
21V766000
Reported
September 30, 2021
Vehicles affected
up to 259,383
Risk NHTSA names
injury and death
Same campaign
also 2001–2005 S80, 1 other model

21V766000: the defect, risk and fix in NHTSA's words →

Equipment: electrical: navigational system(global positioning system)

Campaign
10V566000
Reported
November 8, 2010
Vehicles affected
up to 416
Risk NHTSA names
fire
Same campaign
also 2000–2005, 2007–2010 S80, 8 other models

10V566000: the defect, risk and fix in NHTSA's words →

Equipment: other: labels

Campaign
06V375000
Reported
October 3, 2006
Vehicles affected
up to 19,700
Risk NHTSA names
crash
Federal standard
FMVSS 110, tire selection and rims
Same campaign
also 2005 S80, 2 other models

06V375000: the defect, risk and fix in NHTSA's words →

Service brakes, hydraulic: foundation components: master cylinder

Campaign
07E023000
Risk NHTSA names
crash
Same campaign
also 2000–2005 S80, 19 other models

07E023000: the defect, risk and fix in NHTSA's words →

2006 Volvo S80 complaints by year

NHTSA has received 12 owner complaints about the 2006 Volvo S80, the newest on January 13, 2025. Of these, 1 describe a crash (8%).

In complaints about the 2006 Volvo S80, the component group named most often is the electrical system (25%), followed by the engine and engine cooling (25%) and the vehicle speed control (25%).

None of the 2006 Volvo S80's 4 recalls concerns the electrical system.

Component groups named in complaints

  • Electrical System3
  • Engine And Engine Cooling3
  • Vehicle Speed Control3
  • Air Bags2
  • Seat Belts2
  • Suspension2

Complaints received, by year

Complaints about the 2006 Volvo S80 received by NHTSA, by calendar year
20081
20103
20111
20131
20151
20192
20201
20231
20251

Complaints about the 2006 Volvo S80 peaked in 2010, when NHTSA received 3. 8% arrived between 2005 and 2009, the model year's first years on the road.

NHTSA crash-test stars

  • Overall: none before 2011
  • Frontal: 5/5
  • Side: 5/5

The 12 complaints about the 2006 Volvo S80 are unverified owner reports, and a model sold in large numbers collects more of them.

Volvo S80 by model year

Other 2006 Volvo models

Newest record on this page: January 13, 2025. Data: NHTSA recall and owner-complaint files. How these figures are counted