2012 VOLVO S60 Safety Overview
The 2012 VOLVO S60 has been closely monitored for safety issues.
Official NHTSA Recalls
The NHTSA has issued 8 official safety recalls for this vehicle. Key affected components include:
- Seat belts:front
- Latches/locks/linkages:doors:latch
- Engine and engine cooling:engine
Severe Defect Warnings
Notably, some of these defects carry severe risks, such as an unsecured occupant has an increased risk of injury in the event of a crash.
Consumer Complaints
To date, there have been no consumer complaints filed with the NHTSA for this model year.
Why It Matters
Staying informed about these safety records is critical for VOLVO S60 owners to ensure ongoing reliability and safety on the road. Always consult an authorized dealer for official remedy repairs.
Latest Vehicle Recalls
Volvo Cars of N.A., LLC (Volvo) is recalling certain 2008-2016 V70 and XC70, 2007-2016 S80, 2011-...
An unsecured occupant has an increased risk of injury in the event of a crash.
NHTSA Recall 20V378000: An unsecured occupant has an increased risk of injury in the event of a crash. Check affected vehicles and find your free remedy.
Volvo Car of USA LLC (Volvo) is recalling certain 2011-2017 S60, S60I, V60, S60CC and V60CC vehic...
A door that is not securely latched could open while the vehicle is in motion, increasing the risk of injury to a vehicle occupant.
NHTSA Recall 19V849000: A door that is not securely latched could open while the vehicle is in... Check affected vehicles and find your free remedy.
Volvo Cars of North America, LLC (Volvo) is recalling certain model year 2011-2012 S60 vehicles m...
Without being warned of a low oil pressure situation, the driver may continue to drive the vehicle until it stalls, which increases the risk of a crash.
NHTSA Recall 13V592000: Without being warned of a low oil pressure situation, the driver may... Check affected vehicles and find your free remedy.
VOLVO IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2012 S60 AND XC60 PASSENGER VEHICLES.
IF THIS CONDITION EXISTS, THE UNDERBODY COATING MAY PENETRATE THE FUELS LINES AND CAUSE FUEL LEAKAGE, INCREASING THE RISK OF A FIRE.
NHTSA Recall 12V101000: IF THIS CONDITION EXISTS, THE UNDERBODY COATING MAY PENETRATE THE FUELS... Check affected vehicles and find your free remedy.
VOLVO IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2012 S60, XC60, S80 AND XC70 VEHICLES MANUFACTURED FROM MAY...
IN THE EVENT OF CRASH, THE FRONT AND/OR SIDE IMPACT AIR BAGS MAY DEPLOY IMPROPERLY OR NOT AT ALL, INCREASING THE RISK OF INJURY. ALSO, THE LAP BELT PRETENSIONER MAY NOT DEPLOY.
NHTSA Recall 12V075000: IN THE EVENT OF CRASH, THE FRONT AND/OR SIDE IMPACT AIR BAGS MAY DEPLOY... Check affected vehicles and find your free remedy.
VOLVO IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2006-2012 C70 VEHICLES MANUFACTURED FROM NOVEMBER 15, 2005,...
A MISPRINTED LABEL COULD LEAD TO IMPROPER TIRE INFLATION WHICH COULD RESULT IN A TIRE FAILURE, INCREASING THE RISK OF A CRASH.
NHTSA Recall 11V508000: A MISPRINTED LABEL COULD LEAD TO IMPROPER TIRE INFLATION WHICH COULD RESULT... Check affected vehicles and find your free remedy.
VOLVO IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2012 S60 PASSENGER CARS MANUFACTURED FROM JANUARY 18, 2011,...
IF A VEHICLE EXHIBITS THIS CONDITION, THE FUEL LINE QUICK CONNECTOR MAY DETACH AND THE ENGINE MAY STALL, INCREASING THE RISK OF A CRASH. THE CUSTOMER MAY ALSO NOTICE A FUEL SMELL AND LEAKAGE. A FUEL LEAK IN THE PRESENCE OF AN IGNITION SOURCE COULD RESULT IN A FIRE.
NHTSA Recall 11V311000: IF A VEHICLE EXHIBITS THIS CONDITION, THE FUEL LINE QUICK CONNECTOR MAY... Check affected vehicles and find your free remedy.
VOLVO IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2012 S60 PASSENGER CARS MANUFACTURED FROM NOVEMBER 18, 2010...
UNDER CERTAIN DRIVING CONDITIONS, THERE MAY BE ENGINE HESITATION AND POSSIBLE ENGINE STALL EVEN THOUGH THE FUEL GAUGE INDICATES UP TO 1/4 OF THE FUEL IS LEFT IN THE TANK. THIS CONDITION INCREASES THE RISK OF A VEHICLE CRASH.
NHTSA Recall 11V303000: UNDER CERTAIN DRIVING CONDITIONS, THERE MAY BE ENGINE HESITATION AND... Check affected vehicles and find your free remedy.
Recent Complaints
No complaints reported.