NHTSA Recall 23V012000: Service brakes, hydraulic
Volvo Car USA, LLC reported this safety recall to NHTSA on , covering an estimated 27,457 vehicles. It affects 8 models including the Volvo C40BEV.
| NHTSA campaign | 23V012000 |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer campaign | R10217 |
| Component | SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC |
| Report received | January 19, 2023 |
| Owner notification | February 27, 2023 |
| Initiated by | Manufacturer |
Defect
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.
Safety risk
A reduction in brake support functions can increase the risk of a crash.
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.
Vehicles covered by recall 23V012000
| Make and model | Model years |
|---|---|
| Volvo C40BEV | 2023 |
| Volvo S60 | 2023 |
| Volvo V60 | 2023 |
| Volvo V60CC | 2023 |
| Volvo V90CC | 2023 |
| Volvo XC40 | 2023 |
| Volvo XC60 | 2023 |
| Volvo XC90 | 2023 |
Being listed here means the campaign covers the model year, not that every car was built with the defect or is still unrepaired. Enter your VIN above to check your specific vehicle. Recall repairs are free at authorised dealers. Source: NHTSA, October 2026.