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NHTSA Campaign Number

20V378000

SEAT BELTS:FRONT

Reported to NHTSA: June 30, 2020

Key Takeaways

  • Recall 20V378000 currently maps to 33 tracked vehicle-year pages across 1 make.
  • This page summarizes the official defect description, safety consequence, and remedy text published by NHTSA for this campaign.
  • This is a campaign-level lookup, not a VIN-level clearance result. Use a VIN lookup before assuming your specific vehicle is still open.

Defect Description

Volvo Cars of N.A., LLC (Volvo) is recalling certain 2008-2016 V70 and XC70, 2007-2016 S80, 2011-2018 S60 and V60, 2016-2018 S60 Cross Country, 2014-2020 S60L, 2009-2015 S80L, 2009-2016 XC60 and 2015-2018 V60 Cross Country vehicles. The flexible steel cable that connects the seat belt to the front outboard seating positions may fatigue over time, causing the seat belt to not secure the occupant in the event of a crash.

Safety Consequence

An unsecured occupant has an increased risk of injury in the event of a crash.

Remedy

Volvo will notify owners, and dealers will replace the seat belt anchor cable for both front seats. The recall began December 10, 2020. Owners may contact Volvo customer service at 1-800-458-1552. Volvo's number for this recall is R10029.

What This Recall Page Shows

This page summarizes a single NHTSA recall campaign, including the defect description, safety consequence, and manufacturer's remedy. The affected vehicles listed below are the make/model/year combinations tracked in our database — this is not a VIN-specific result. To check whether your individual vehicle is covered by this recall, enter your 17-digit VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. Click any vehicle below to view its full safety profile.

Affected Vehicles (33)

YearMakeModel
2011VolvoS60
2012VolvoS60
2013VolvoS60
2014VolvoS60
2015VolvoS60
2016VolvoS60
2017VolvoS60
2018VolvoS60
2011VolvoV60
2012VolvoV60
2013VolvoV60
2014VolvoV60
2015VolvoV60
2016VolvoV60
2017VolvoV60
2018VolvoV60
2009VolvoXC60
2010VolvoXC60
2011VolvoXC60
2012VolvoXC60
2013VolvoXC60
2014VolvoXC60
2015VolvoXC60
2016VolvoXC60
2008VolvoXC70
2009VolvoXC70
2010VolvoXC70
2011VolvoXC70
2012VolvoXC70
2013VolvoXC70
2014VolvoXC70
2015VolvoXC70
2016VolvoXC70

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Affected Models

Affected Make + Year Views

Showing the first 10 make + year shortcuts. Use the full affected vehicle list above for exact vehicle-year pages.

Affected Years

Related Seat Belts & Restraints Campaigns

These campaigns share the same broad recall component family, so they are useful if you want to compare how similar issue types appeared across other vehicles and time periods.

This recall information is from NHTSA campaign 20V378000. This site is not affiliated with NHTSA. Contact your dealer or call NHTSA's Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 for more information.

Data synced from NHTSA on May 4, 2026