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🩹 Injury riskNHTSA 26V072📅 Feb 6, 2026

2017 Volvo S60L recall: door latches & locks

⚠️ What's wrong

Volvo Car USA, LLC (Volvo Car) is recalling certain 2017 S60L vehicles. A component within the door latch may break, preventing the door from latching properly. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 206, "Door Locks and Door Retention Components."

💥 The risk

A door that is not securely latched can open unexpectedly, increasing the risk of injury.

🔧 The fix

Dealers will replace all four door latches, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed March 11, 2026. Owners may contact Volvo Car’s customer service at 1-800-458-1552. Volvo Car's number for this recall is R89978. Vehicle Identification Numbers (VINs) involved in this recall became searchable on NHTSA.gov on January 19, 2026. This recall expands previous NHTSA recall number 19V849.

Is the fix free? Yes. Safety recall repairs are free at any authorized dealer under federal law, including parts and labor. (Vehicles more than 15 years old when the recall was announced can be excluded, but most manufacturers still fix them.)
NHTSA campaign
26V072000
Manufacturer recall #
R89978
Manufacturer
Volvo Car USA, LLC
Vehicles affected
2,758
Component
LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES
Owner phone
1-800-458-1552
NHTSA hotline
1-888-327-4236
Owner letters mailed
Mar 20, 2026
Built
Nov 24, 2016 – Apr 8, 2017
Recall started by
ODI

Vehicles in this recall

Is your car affected? Recalls apply to specific VINs. Check my VIN

FAQ

Is the 26V072 recall repair free?

Yes. Safety recall repairs are free at any authorized dealer under federal law, including parts and labor. (Vehicles more than 15 years old when the recall was announced can be excluded, but most manufacturers still fix them.)

Which vehicles are included in recall 26V072?

2017 Volvo S60L. 2,758 vehicles may be affected. Check your exact car with its 17-character VIN.

What should I do?

Check your VIN, then call any authorized Volvo dealer to book the free repair or call the manufacturer at 1-800-458-1552.