Vehicle recall 23V012000 · January 19, 2023
Volvo C40BEV, S60 and 6 more models
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.
Source: NHTSA data as of September 22, 2026. Last refreshed Sep 23, 2026, 2:43 AM UTC.
- Summary
- 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.
- Consequence
- 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.
Recall details
- NHTSA campaign
- 23V012000
- Reported to NHTSA
- January 19, 2023
- Filed by
- Volvo Car USA, LLC
- Manufacturer campaign
- R10217
- Owner notification
- February 27, 2023
- Vehicles potentially affected
- 27,457
- Initiated by
- the manufacturer
- Components
- Service brakes, hydraulic
Vehicles covered
As listed by NHTSA. A recall usually covers only some vehicles of each model and year, often a production date range.
- Volvo C40BEV (2023): 2023
- Volvo S60 (2023): 2023
- Volvo V60 (2023): 2023
- Volvo V60CC (2023): 2023
- Volvo V90CC (2023): 2023
- Volvo XC40 (2023): 2023
- Volvo XC60 (2023): 2023
- Volvo XC90 (2023): 2023
Has your Volvo been repaired?
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