{
  "owners": null,
  "title": "Volvo Car recall 26V072 (R89978): 2017 S60L",
  "url": "https://carsmultiverse.com/recall/26v072/",
  "summary": "Recall 26V072 (Volvo): A door that is not securely latched can open unexpectedly, increasing the risk of injury. Volvo's own number: R89978.",
  "excerpt": "Volvo S60l, model year 2017. Filed by Volvo Car USA, LLC and reported to NHTSA on 6 February 2026. 2,758 vehicles potentially affected. What the notice says Volvo Car USA, LLC (Volvo Car) is recalling certain 2017 S60L vehicles. A component within the door latch may break, preventing the door from latching properly. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 206, \"Door Locks and Door Retention Components.\" Is your vehicle included? Check with your VIN at NHTSA , or ask a dealer. This page is an independent copy of the notice, kept so you can see what changed after it was published. It is not the authority, and the authority’s own text is the one to act on. CarsMultiverse / Recalls Volvo's own number for this recall: R89978. That is the number on the owner letter and on the dealer paperwork. 26V072 is the number NHTSA gave the same campaign, and the number this page is filed under. They are one recall, written two ways. Answered from the register this site holds. NHTSA is the record to act on. What the authority says can happen if this is not fixed: “A door that is not securely latched can open unexpectedly, increasing the risk of injury.” 26V072 Volvo Car USA, LLC Latches/Locks/Linkages 6 February 2026 2017-2017 VOLVO S60L Volvo Car USA, LLC (Volvo Car) is recalling certain 2017 S60L vehicles. A component within the door latch may break, preventing the door from latching properly. As such, these vehicles fail t",
  "register": {
    "authority": "NHTSA",
    "country": "United States",
    "index": "https://carsmultiverse.com/changed/"
  },
  "datePublished": "2026-08-20T20:07:58+00:00",
  "dateModified": "2026-08-20T20:07:58+00:00",
  "license": "https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/",
  "citation": "CarsMultiverse, \"Volvo Car recall 26V072 (R89978): 2017 S60L\", https://carsmultiverse.com/recall/26v072/, licensed CC BY 4.0.",
  "note": "CarsMultiverse is an independent record, not a safety authority. To act on a recall, use the official register."
}