Does the 2007 Volvo S60 have any recalls?

Yes. NHTSA lists 2 recalls for the 2007 Volvo S60, the most recent reported on September 30, 2021 (Air bags: frontal, driver side, inflator module). Check a specific car by its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.

What are the most common problems with the 2007 Volvo S60?

Owners have filed 21 complaints with NHTSA. The most frequently reported area is electrical system (7 complaints), followed by air bags (5).

How many 2007 Volvo S60 complaints mention a crash or fire?

2 of 21 complaints report a crash and 1 a fire; 4 injuries were reported in total. Complaints are unverified reports from owners.

2007 Volvo S60 recalls and problems

2 recalls and 21 owner complaints on file with NHTSA for the 2007 Volvo S60.

recalls

owner complaints

complaints mentioning a crash

mentioning a fire

Recalls apply to specific production ranges. To see whether a particular car still has an open recall, enter its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. Repairs for safety recalls are free at authorised dealers.

2007 Volvo S60 recalls

Air bags: frontal, driver side, inflator module

NHTSA campaign 21V766000 · reported September 30, 2021 · Volvo Car USA, LLC · 259,383 vehicles potentially affected

The problem: Volvo Car USA, LLC (Volvo Car) is recalling certain 2001-2006 S80 and 2001-2009 S60 vehicles. The driver's air bag inflator may explode during deployment, due to propellant degradation occurring after long-term exposure to high absolute humidity, high temperatures, and high temperature cycling.
The risk: An inflator explosion may result in sharp metal fragments striking the driver or other occupants, resulting in serious injury or death.
The fix: Dealers will replace the driver's air bag, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed November 29, 2021. Owners may contact Volvo Car customer service at 1-800-458-1552. Volvo's number for this recall is R10125.

Equipment: electrical, navigational system(global positioning system)

NHTSA campaign 10V566000 · reported November 8, 2010 · VOLVO CARS OF N.A. LLC. · 416 vehicles potentially affected

The problem: Volvo is recalling certain vehicles equipped with garmin 760 portable global positioning system (gps) units because the batteries on those units may overheat.
The risk: An overheated battery could lead to a fire.
The fix: Volvo advises owners to please stop using the garmin portable gps device immediately, and visit the garmin website to determine if their unit is affected. The unit's battery will be replaced with a new battery and a spacer will be inserted on top of the battery next to the pcb. This service will be performed free of charge. The safety recall began on november 18, 2010. Owners may contact garmin at 866-957-1981 or visit garmin's website at www.garmin.com/nuvibatterypcbrecall.

Most reported problems

Areas named in owner complaints to NHTSA. One complaint can name several areas.

Electrical system7
Air bags5
Power train3
Electronic stability control (ESC)2
Engine2
Seat belts2
Service brakes, hydraulic2
Unknown or other2
Vehicle speed control2
Engine and engine cooling1

What owners report

Recent complaints filed with NHTSA, shortened. These are unverified accounts from owners, not findings.

May 16, 2024 · Air bags · 190,000 miles · crash reported
The contact owned a 2007 Volvo S60. The contact stated that while the son was driving at an undetermined speed, the vehicle crashed into the rear of a truck. During the crash, the front end of the vehicle was severely damaged however no air bags deployed. The driver sustained a head injury, concussion, and a right…

Sep 13, 2022 · Seat belts
Thankfully there was no incident yet. However, my warning light that indicates that the seat belt is not on is not working either.

Jun 1, 2022 · Air bags
2007 VOLVO S80. CONSUMER WRITES IN REGARD TO DRIVERS AIRBAG INFLATOR SAFETY RECALL. THE CONSUMER STATED THE MANUFACTURER EXCEEDED A REASONABLE AMOUNT OF TIME COMPLETING THE RECALL REPAIR.

Dec 13, 2021 · Air bags
The contact owns a 2007 Volvo S60. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 21V766000 (Air Bags) however, the part to do the recall repair was unavailable. The local dealer was contacted and confirmed that the part was not yet available. The manufacturer was notified of the issue. The contact had…

Oct 12, 2018 · Electrical system · 131,000 miles · fire reported
WHILE DRIVING CAR, A FIRE STARTED UNDER THE HOOD NEAR THE HEADLIGHT , FLAMES WERE FLYING ALTHOUGH CAR HAD NO ENGINE LIGHT AND RAN GREAT. PULLED OVER AND PEOPLE HAD FIRE EXTINGUISHER AND FIRE COMPANY CAME TO MAKE SURE IF WAS ALL OUT. EXTENSIVE DAMAGE DONE TO CAR. I AM TOLD IT SHOULD OF BLOWN A FUSE INSTEAD OF LIGHTING…

S60 model years compared

Year	Recalls	Complaints	Crashes	Fires
2004	5	198	12	12
2005	3	44	0	0
2006	3	31	1	1
2007	2	21	2	1
2008	2	10	4	0
2009	3	7	1	0

Across all years, the 2001 S60 has the most complaints (223). All Volvo S60 years →

Questions

Does the 2007 Volvo S60 have any recalls?: Yes. NHTSA lists 2 recalls for the 2007 Volvo S60, the most recent reported on September 30, 2021 (Air bags: frontal, driver side, inflator module). Check a specific car by its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.
What are the most common problems with the 2007 Volvo S60?: Owners have filed 21 complaints with NHTSA. The most frequently reported area is electrical system (7 complaints), followed by air bags (5).
How many 2007 Volvo S60 complaints mention a crash or fire?: 2 of 21 complaints report a crash and 1 a fire; 4 injuries were reported in total. Complaints are unverified reports from owners.

Source: NHTSA recall and complaint data, updated October 27, 2026. Latest complaint received May 16, 2024.