Volvo Car ,: Seat Belt Warning System Malfunction/fmvss 208
Recall Summary Volvo is recalling certain 2025-2026 EX30 and 2026 EX30CC vehicles because the seat belt warning chime may not sound when seat belts are not fastened. This increases the risk of injury in a crash if occupants are unaware they're unbelted. Dealers will replace the audio module connector terminals at no cost.
- Recalling firm
- Volvo Car USA, LLC
- Product
- Component: SEAT BELTS. Volvo Car USA, LLC (Volvo Car) is recalling certain 2025-2026 EX30 and 2026 EX30CC vehicles. The seat belt warning system may not activate the audible warning chime as intended. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 208, "Occupant Crash Protection."
- Reason
- An audible warning chime that does not properly alert of an unbelted seat belt can increase the risk of injury during a crash. Remedy: Dealers will replace the terminals at the audio module connector, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed April 3, 2026. Owners may contact Volvo Car’s customer service at 1-800-458-1552. Volvo Car’s number for this recall is R10365. Vehicle Identification Numbers (VINs) involved in this recall became searchable on NHTSA.gov on March 13, 2026.
- Classification
- Class I
- Category
- vehicle recall
- Country
- United States
- Agency
- National Highway Traffic Safety Administration
- Recall date
- 2026-03-11
- Status
- Ongoing
- Distribution
- Nationwide
Official recall notice from National Highway Traffic Safety Administration
Recall details on Nibble Recalls: https://trynibble.app/recalls/dfc78101-cf25-42a7-8ecc-a084043da510