2013 Volvo S80 Recalls

NHTSA lists 3 recall campaigns for the 2013 Volvo S80. A recall applies only to vehicles built within the affected range, so check your own VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. Repairs for recalls are free at a franchised dealer.

• 20V378000Jun 30, 2020308,260 vehicles potentially affected
  Seat belts › Front
  Covers: Volvo S80 2007–2016, S60 2011–2020, XC70 2008–2016 +5 more

  Reported issue: 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…

  Possible 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.

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• 12V415000Aug 28, 2012286 vehicles potentially affected
  Tires › Pressure monitoring and regulating systems
  Covers: Volvo S80 2013, XC70 2013

  Reported issue: Volvo is recalling certain model year 2013 S80 and XC70 vehicles. A software error within the Central Electronic Module (CEM) will result in the "TPMS Service Required" message appearing after approximately 15 minutes of accumulated driving over 25 mph. The error will prevent the Tire Pressure Monitoring System from warning the driver that a tire needs air. Thus, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements…

  Possible consequence: A malfunctioning TPMS cannot warn a driver that a tire is underinflated. Underinflated tires can result in tire overloading and overheating, which could lead to a blowout and possible crash.

  Remedy: Volvo will notify owners and dealers will reprogram the vehicle's TPMS. This service will be performed free of charge. The safety recall began on October 12, 2012. Owners may contact Volvo at 1-800-458-1552.

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• 12V317000Jul 6, 20121,469 vehicles potentially affected
  Power train › Automatic transmission › Control module (tcm/pcm/tecm)
  Covers: Volvo S80 2011–2013

  Reported issue: Volvo is recalling certain model year 2011-2013 s80 vehicles. A software error may prevent the transmission from downshifting such as shifting from fifth to fourth gear when coasting.

  Possible consequence: This may result in decreased engine rpms and possible engine stall, increasing the risk of a crash.

  Remedy: Volvo will notify owners, and dealers will upgrade the software to the transmission control module, free of charge. The safety recall began on august 10, 2012. Owners may contact volvo cars at 1-800-458-1552.

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