2006 Volvo S80 Seat belts Problems
- Complaints
- 2about this part
- Share
- 17%of 12 total for the year
- Median mileage
- 32,000miles
- Trend
- Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.
NHTSA recorded 2 complaints about the seat belts of the 2006 Volvo S80, 17% of the 12 complaints for this model year. Where a mileage was given, the median is 32,000 miles.
Fewer than 15 complaints name this part, so treat the figures as a rough indication only.
Example complaints
Selected from NHTSA records; personal details are removed. They are consumer reports, not findings.
“The contact owns a 2006 Volvo S80. The contact stated that the driver side seat belt would fail intermittently. When depressing the release button, the seat belt would not immediately release the contact. The seat belt would release after several attempts. The dealer was unable to duplicate the failure and the vehicle was not repaired. The VIN was not available. The failure and current mileage was approximately 32,000.”
NHTSA complaint #10351450, filed 2010-08, 32,000 miles“2006 Volvo S80. Consumer states driver seat side seat belt would stick and would not release immediately. Also, the radiator leaked coolant due to a leak.”
NHTSA complaint #10364953, filed 2010-11Related service bulletins
- 10159056Dec 14, 2018This bulletin is a service manager bulletin. Seat Belt Extender.
- 10157726Dec 14, 2018This bulletin is a service manager bulletin. Seat Belt Extender.
- 10156239Dec 14, 2018This bulletin is a service manager bulletin. Seat Belt Extender.
- 10128123Oct 18, 2017Service Manager Bulletin TITLE : Service Action Notification Re - Mails GROUP : NO : ISSUING DEPARTMENT : CAR MARKET : Product Safety & Compliance United States and Canada 00 325…
- 10146453May 17, 2017This bulletin is a service manager bulletin. Seat Belt Extender.
- 10110146Jun 3, 2016Seat Belt Extender
- 10041668Oct 13, 2011Volvo: for owners who require front seat belt extenders which are available.
- 10025721Jun 20, 2008Noise from front seat belt-b pillar: there may be a slight rattling noise from the front seat belts heard in the b-pillar area.
Seat belts: other model years
| Year | Complaints | Share of year |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 1 | 4% |
| 2009 | 2 | 13% |
| 2008 | 4 | 15% |
| 2007 | 1 | 4% |
| 2006 | 2 | 17% |
| 2004 | 3 | 6% |
| 2002 | 1 | 2% |
| 2001 | 3 | 2% |
| 2000 | 4 | 1% |
| 1999 | 4 | 2% |
Other parts of the 2006 Volvo S80
3 complaintsEngine cooling
3 complaintsVehicle speed control
3 complaintsAir bags
2 complaintsBrakes
2 complaintsSuspension
2 complaintsExterior lighting
1 complaintsFuel system
1 complaintsBody and structure
1 complaintsTransmission and drivetrain
1 complaintsVisibility (wipers, defrost, mirrors)
1 complaints
← All problems reported for the 2006 Volvo S80
About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Oct 31, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate.
To check a specific vehicle for open recalls, use its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. Methodology