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NHTSA Safety Recalls

2010 Volvo V50 Recalls

The 2010 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 2010 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 2010 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 2010 Volvo V50

Seats

Campaign
10V591000
Reported
November 22, 2010
Vehicles affected
up to 7,420
Risk NHTSA names
crash and injury
Same campaign
also 2009, 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, 2009 V50, 8 other models

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

Steering: gear box: shaft sector

Campaign
10V255000
Reported
June 8, 2010
Vehicles affected
up to 536
Risk NHTSA names
crash
Same campaign
also 1 other model

10V255000: the defect, risk and fix in NHTSA's words →

2010 Volvo V50 complaints by year

NHTSA has received 2 owner complaints about the 2010 Volvo V50, the newest on September 10, 2019.

In complaints about the 2010 Volvo V50, the component group named most often is the power train (50%), followed by the service brakes, hydraulic (50%).

None of the 2010 Volvo V50's 3 recalls concerns the power train.

Component groups named in complaints

  • Power Train1
  • Service Brakes, Hydraulic1
  • Unknown Or Other1

Complaints received, by year

Complaints about the 2010 Volvo V50 received by NHTSA, by calendar year
20101
20191

Complaints about the 2010 Volvo V50 peaked in 2010, when NHTSA received 1. 50% arrived between 2009 and 2013, the model year's first years on the road.

The 2 complaints about the 2010 Volvo V50 are unverified owner reports, and a model sold in large numbers collects more of them.

Volvo V50 by model year

Other 2010 Volvo models

Newest record on this page: September 10, 2019. Data: NHTSA recall and owner-complaint files. How these figures are counted