Volvo Car USA, LLC: Safety Recalls in 2015
Updated on March 19, 2026.
There were 3 safety recalls made by Volvo Car USA, LLC in 2015. See the details of the recalls below.
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Data Source: NHTSA.
September 2, 2015
(Campaign #: R39574)
Starter Motor Fuse May Blow
Volvo Cars of North America, LLC. (Volvo) is recalling certain model year 2016 Volvo S60, V60, V60CC, XC60, XC70, and S80 vehicles manufactured April 8, 2015 to August 19, 2015. In certain driving conditions when using the automatic engine stop/start function, the starter motor fuse may blow, preventing the car from restarting when necessary.
NHTSA ID: 15V555000
Component: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
# of Units Affected: 7,855
Consequence Summary:
If the vehicle is unexpectedly unable to be started in the middle of traffic, such as when stopped at an intersection, there is an increased risk of a crash.
Corrective Action:
Volvo will notify owners, and dealers will replace the existing starter motor fuse with a higher amperage fuse, free of charge. The recall began on October 26, 2015. Owners may contact Volvo customer service at 1-800-458-1552 or by visiting http://volvo.custhelp.com. Volvo's number for this recall is R39574.
Park Outside Advisory: No
Do not Drive Advisory: No
Completion Rate (%): 100
August 6, 2015
(Campaign #: NR (Not Reported))
Inflatable Curtain Air Bag May Improperly Deploy
Volvo Cars of N.A., LLC (Volvo) is recalling certain model year 2016 Volvo XC90 vehicles manufactured January 27, 2015, to July 10, 2015. The third row seating side curtain air bags may not fully inflate.
NHTSA ID: 15V497000
Component: AIR BAGS
# of Units Affected: 3,911
Consequence Summary:
Underinflated air bags may not fully protect third row occupants, increasing the risk of injury in the event of a crash.
Corrective Action:
Volvo will notify owners, and dealers will modify the D-pillar interior panels to allow full inflation of the third row airbags, free of charge. The recall began on September 21, 2015. Owners may contact Volvo Customer Care at 1-800-458-1552.
Park Outside Advisory: No
Do not Drive Advisory: No
Completion Rate (%): 96.65
June 3, 2015
(Campaign #: R89571)
Seat Air Bag Wiring Harness Routed Incorrectly
Volvo Cars of N.A., LLC (Volvo) is recalling certain model year 2016 Volvo XC90 vehicles manufactured January 27, 2015, to May 19, 2015. The affected vehicles have front seats whose wiring harness for the Side Impact Protection System (SIPS) may have been routed incorrectly.
NHTSA ID: 15V342000
Component: AIR BAGS
# of Units Affected: 584
Consequence Summary:
If the wiring harness is routed incorrectly, the wiring may be damaged, disabling the front seat side impact air bag, and increasing the risk of injury to the seat occupant in the event of a crash necessitating deployment of the front seat side impact air bag.
Corrective Action:
Volvo will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the routing of the SIPS wiring, correcting the routing and installing a protective sleeve as necessary, free of charge. The recall began on June 30, 2015. Owners may contact Volvo customer service at 1-800-458-1552. Volvo's number for this recall is R89571.
Park Outside Advisory: No
Do not Drive Advisory: No
Completion Rate (%): 92.64