NHTSA recall 23V012000
A recall listed here may apply to a vehicle of this year, make and model. Only the manufacturer can say whether it applies to one vehicle: check the VIN with the official lookups.
| Published by | NHTSA (United States) |
|---|---|
| Campaign number | 23V012000 |
| Manufacturer's number | R10217 |
| Manufacturer | Volvo Car USA, LLC |
| Reported | 2023-01-19 |
| Owners notified | 2023-02-27 |
| Component | SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC |
| Units potentially affected | 27457 |
| Report | Annual report 1, for 2025 quarter 1 to 2025 quarter 4 |
|---|---|
| Filed with NHTSA | 2026-01-07 |
| Vehicles in the campaign | 27457 |
| Reported remedied | 27419 (99%) |
| Reported unreachable | 0 |
| Reported removed | 0 |
These are the manufacturer's totals for the whole campaign at the end of 2025 quarter 4, as filed with NHTSA. They do not say whether one vehicle has been remedied: check the VIN with the official lookups. The reports are from data as of 2026-10-19.
What is wrong
Volvo Car USA, LLC (Volvo Car) is recalling certain 2023 S60, V60, V60CC, V90CC, XC60, XC90, XC40, and C40 vehicles. A diagnostic error in the Brake Control Module 2 (BCM2) may cause a loss of Antilock Brake System (ABS), Electronic Stability Control (ESC), and traction control.
What can happen
A reduction in brake support functions can increase the risk of a crash.
The remedy
Volvo will release an over-the-air (OTA) BCM2 software update, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed March 15, 2023. Owners may contact Volvo Car customer service at 1-800-458-1552. Volvo Car's number for this recall is R10217.
Notes
Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.nhtsa.gov.
| 2023 VOLVO C40BEV | Listed as a series or trim of this model. |
|---|---|
| 2023 VOLVO S60 | |
| 2023 VOLVO V60 | |
| 2023 VOLVO V60CC | |
| 2023 VOLVO V90CC | |
| 2023 VOLVO XC40 | |
| 2023 VOLVO XC60 | |
| 2023 VOLVO XC90 |
A vehicle with no link is not in this site's catalog, which covers cars, multipurpose vehicles and trucks by model year. The campaign is from data as of 2026-10-19.
Bulletins for the same vehicles and component
| TJ32525A | 2024-01-29. Service bulletin. DIM message ?Parking brake service required? |
|---|---|
| TJ36169 | 2024-01-29. Service bulletin. ?Sticky? rear brake pads |
| 34647.6.1 | 2024-01-25. Service bulletin. This is a Technical Journal: DIM message about parking brake. Download the available total upgrade software. |
| TJ3665211 | 2023-09-05. Service bulletin. Parking brake |
| TJ36202.2.0 | 2023-05-30. Service bulletin. Vibration/shudder while braking |
| TJ36169 | 2023-04-24. Service bulletin. ?Sticky? rear brake pads |
| TJ34246 | 2023-04-24. Service bulletin. SPA Brake noise |
| TJ36169.3.0 | 2023-01-09. Service bulletin. ?Sticky? rear brake pads. |
A bulletin is the manufacturer's note to its dealers. It is not part of this recall.