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2020 Volvo VAHProblems, recalls & complaints

NHTSA has logged 0 owner complaints about the 2020 Volvo VAH. It is covered by 5 safety recalls, and for recall 25V-753 the manufacturer reports only 40% of affected cars repaired.

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Safety recalls5Lowest repair rate 40%Owner complaints00 with a crash, fire or injuryTop problem0—

Source: NHTSA complaints, recalls, investigations and manufacturer recall reports, through November 3, 2025. Updated daily.

Complaints by system

Where the 2020 Volvo VAH has problems

0 complaints grouped by the system owners reported.

Box size = number of complaints naming that system. Darker = larger share. One complaint can name more than one system.
Complaints by system
SystemComplaintsCrash, fire or injury

Source: NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation. Complaints are submitted by the public and are not verified by NHTSA.

5 recalls

2020 Volvo VAH recalls and how many were fixed

Each ring shows the share of affected cars repaired, from the manufacturer’s latest quarterly report to NHTSA. Recall repairs are free at authorized dealers.

40%repaired · 2026 Q3

Front: anchorage

Recall 25V-753 · Nov 3, 2025 · 242 vehicles · 97 repaired

Risk. A seat belt anchor that fails will not properly restrain an occupant in a crash, increasing the risk of injury.

Problem, fix and repair progress →

73%repaired · 2026 Q3

Electrical system: software

Recall 24V-790 · Oct 23, 2024 · 124,949 vehicles · 90,770 repaired

Risk. Safety systems that depend on the ECU (Automatic Traction Control, ABS, Electronic Stability Control, Active Cruise Control, and Collison Mitigation System)…

Problem, fix and repair progress →

82%repaired · 2022 Q3

Service brakes, air

Recall 20V-536 · Sep 2, 2020 · 11,127 vehicles · 9,155 repaired

Risk. A dislodged brake pedal would be inoperable, increasing a risk of a crash.

Problem, fix and repair progress →

82%repaired · 2020 Q4

Wiring: fuses and circuit breakers

Recall 19V-509 · Jul 2, 2019 · 235 vehicles · 193 repaired

Risk. If the fuse blows the transmission may not shift, increasing the risk of a crash.

Problem, fix and repair progress →

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83%repaired · 2020 Q4

Power train: automatic transmission

Recall 19V-510 · Jul 2, 2019 · 24,848 vehicles · 20,572 repaired

Risk. The deformation of the air tank strap t-bolts may cause the t-bolt to disconnect from the strap allowing the tank to drop to the ground and become a road…

Problem, fix and repair progress →

Recalls apply to specific cars. To see whether a recall is still open on yours, enter the 17-character VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls or with Volvo.

Best & worst years

2020 vs. every other VAH year

Bars show complaints per model year. Colors show the CarFlaw verdict: complaints weighted for crashes, fires and injuries, adjusted for years on the road and compared with the VAH median. How we score

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