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Volvo V50 recalls by year

Source: NHTSA data as of September 22, 2026. Last refreshed Sep 23, 2026, 2:43 AM UTC.

8 recalls found for the Volvo V50 in NHTSA data as of September 22, 2026, and 42 owner complaints. Choose a model year:

Model yearRecallsComplaints
2011 Volvo V5012
2010 Volvo V5032
2009 Volvo V5032
2008 Volvo V5030
2007 Volvo V5026
2006 Volvo V50312
2005 Volvo V50318
2004 Volvo V5020

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Recalls here come from NHTSA’s records for the model and year. Not every vehicle of a model is included in every recall, and this site can’t see whether a repair has been done. Only a VIN lookup can tell you that.

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Newest Volvo V50 recalls

  • Nov 22, 201010V591000Seats7,420 vehicles
    Volvo S40, V50 and 2 more models

    The front seat rail's detection system was manufactured incorrectly and may permit the passenger to forward the seat beyond the intended maximum.

  • Nov 8, 201010V566000Equipment416 vehicles
    Volvo S80, V70 and 7 more models

    Volvo is recalling certain vehicles equipped with garmin 760 portable global positioning system (gps) units because the batteries on those units may overheat.

  • Jun 8, 201010V255000Steering536 vehicles
    Volvo C30, S40N and 1 more model

    The gearshift lever stud assembly may not have been tightened to the correct specification during assembly.

  • Jul 23, 200808V329000Steering1,020 vehicles
    Volvo C30, C70 and 2 more models

    A section of the power steering return line hose was not properly vulcanized (cured) and does not meet specifications.

  • Apr 28, 200808V197000Structure7 vehicles
    2008 Volvo V50

    Bolts have been found to be out of specification.

  • Mar 5, 200808V101000Service brakes, hydraulic1,114 vehicles
    Volvo C30, C70 and 2 more models

    A soft anodized layer in the master cylinder may trigger early wear on a rubber seal that can result in internal leakage of brake fluid.

  • Jan 28, 200808V033000Fuel system, gasoline23,000 vehicles
    Volvo S40 and V50

    On certain vehicles sold in or currently registered in the states of connecticut, delaware, illinois, indiana, iowa, maine, maryland, massachusetts, michigan, minnesota,…

  • Apr 24, 200606V137000Fuel system, gasoline16,175 vehicles
    Volvo S40 and V50

    On certain passenger vehicles equipped with T5 turbo engines, the polyamide tube in the fuel line is sensitive to the extreme temperatures that may occur in the area where the…

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