NHTSA Safety Recalls
2008 Volvo S60 Recalls
The 2008 Volvo S60 has 2 NHTSA safety recalls on file, the newest reported on September 30, 2021.
A recall covers a range of VINs, not every 2008 Volvo S60. Whether a recall on your own car is still open shows only on a VIN check; recall repairs are free.
- Recalls
- 2
- Owner complaints
- 10
- Crashes reported
- 4
- NHTSA crash test
- ★★★★☆
NHTSA campaigns
filed with NHTSA
in complaints
frontal crash, no overall star before 2011
On a 2008 Volvo S60, the 17-character VIN is on the driver-side dashboard, visible through the windshield, or on the door jamb sticker.
2 recalls on the 2008 Volvo S60
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 2001–2007, 2009 S60, 1 other model
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 2001–2007, 2009 S60, 8 other models
2008 Volvo S60 complaints by year
NHTSA has received 10 owner complaints about the 2008 Volvo S60, the newest on December 6, 2021. Of these, 4 describe a crash (40%); owners reported 2 injuries.
In complaints about the 2008 Volvo S60, the component group named most often is the vehicle speed control (40%), followed by the air bags (20%) and the engine (20%).
1 of the 2008 Volvo S60's 2 recalls also concerns the air bags.
Component groups named in complaints
- Vehicle Speed Control4
- Air Bags2
- Engine2
- Power Train2
- Electrical System1
- Equipment Adaptive/Mobility1
Complaints received, by year
| 2010 | 2 | |
|---|---|---|
| 2012 | 1 | |
| 2014 | 2 | |
| 2015 | 3 | |
| 2021 | 2 |
Complaints about the 2008 Volvo S60 peaked in 2015, when NHTSA received 3. 20% arrived between 2007 and 2011, the model year's first years on the road.
NHTSA crash-test stars
- Overall: none before 2011
- Frontal: 4/5
- Side: 5/5
- Rollover: 5/5
The 10 complaints about the 2008 Volvo S60 are unverified owner reports, and a model sold in large numbers collects more of them.
Volvo S60 by model year
Other 2008 Volvo models
Newest record on this page: December 6, 2021. Data: NHTSA recall and owner-complaint files. How these figures are counted