Doors: latchRecall 19V-849 · Volvo vehicles
Volvo Car USA LLC recall 19V-849 covers 144,937 Volvo vehicles for a doors: latch problem, reported to NHTSA on November 26, 2019. The manufacturer's latest report (2022 Q1) shows 66% of affected vehicles repaired.
Source: NHTSA recall 19V849000 and manufacturer quarterly reports. Started by the manufacturer.
The problem
Volvo Car of USA LLC (Volvo) is recalling certain 2011-2017 S60, S60I, V60, S60CC and V60CC vehicles. A component within the door latches may break, making the doors difficult to latch and/or leading the driver or a passenger to believe a door is securely closed when, in fact, it is not.
The risk
A door that is not securely latched could open while the vehicle is in motion, increasing the risk of injury to a vehicle occupant.
The fix
Volvo will notify owners, and dealers will replace all four door latches, free of charge. The recall began April 9, 2020. Owners may contact Volvo customer service at 1-800-458-1552. Volvo's number for this recall is R89978.
Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.
Recall repairs are free. Confirm whether this recall is open on your vehicle by entering its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.
How fast cars are being fixed
66%repaired
Share of affected vehicles repaired in each quarterly report the manufacturer filed with NHTSA. 6,456 vehicles were listed as unreachable.
Vehicles in this recall
Built from June 2, 2010 to December 31, 2016. Not every vehicle in these model years is included; check by VIN.