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NHTSA Safety Recalls

2009 Volvo V50 Recalls

The 2009 Volvo V50 has 3 NHTSA safety recalls on file, the newest reported on November 22, 2010.

A recall covers a range of VINs, not every 2009 Volvo V50. Whether a recall on your own car is still open shows only on a VIN check; recall repairs are free.

Recalls
3

NHTSA campaigns

Owner complaints
2

filed with NHTSA

Crashes reported
0

in complaints

NHTSA crash test
Not rated

On a 2009 Volvo V50, the 17-character VIN is on the driver-side dashboard, visible through the windshield, or on the door jamb sticker.

3 recalls on the 2009 Volvo V50

Seats

Campaign
10V591000
Reported
November 22, 2010
Vehicles affected
up to 7,420
Risk NHTSA names
crash and injury
Same campaign
also 2010–2011 V50, 3 other models

10V591000: 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 2005–2007, 2010 V50, 8 other models

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

Steering: hydraulic power assist: hose, piping, and connections

Campaign
08V329000
Reported
July 23, 2008
Vehicles affected
up to 1,020
Risk NHTSA names
crash
Same campaign
also 3 other models

08V329000: the defect, risk and fix in NHTSA's words →

2009 Volvo V50 complaints by year

NHTSA has received 2 owner complaints about the 2009 Volvo V50, the newest on March 21, 2017.

In complaints about the 2009 Volvo V50, the component group named most often is the electrical system (50%), followed by the service brakes (50%) and the structure (50%).

None of the 2009 Volvo V50's 3 recalls concerns the electrical system.

Component groups named in complaints

  • Electrical System1
  • Service Brakes1
  • Structure1

Complaints received, by year

Complaints about the 2009 Volvo V50 received by NHTSA, by calendar year
20141
20171

Complaints about the 2009 Volvo V50 peaked in 2014, when NHTSA received 1. 0% arrived between 2008 and 2012, the model year's first years on the road.

The 2 complaints about the 2009 Volvo V50 are unverified owner reports, and a model sold in large numbers collects more of them.

Volvo V50 by model year

Other 2009 Volvo models

Newest record on this page: March 21, 2017. Data: NHTSA recall and owner-complaint files. How these figures are counted