Mahwah, NJ – May 21, 2025 – Volvo (OTCMKTS:VLVLY) is recalling 413,151 vehicles whose rearview cameras may fail to show an image while backing up. This flaw ups the chances of a crash and injury.
The following models are affected:
- 2022 Volvo V90
- 2025 Volvo EX40
- 2025 Volvo EC40
- 2022 – 2025 Volvo C40
- 2023 – 2025 Volvo S60
- 2022 – 2025 Volvo S90
- 2023 – 2025 Volvo V60
- 2023 – 2025 Volvo V60CC
- 2022 – 2025 Volvo V90CC
- 2021 – 2025 Volvo XC40
- 2022 – 2025 Volvo XC60
- 2023 – 2025 Volvo XC90
Recall summary
Due to a software error, the rearview camera in the affected vehicles may fail to show an image when the transmission is shifted into reverse.
Recall risks
Without an image from the rearview camera, the driver is more likely to hit surrounding pedestrians or objects while backing up.
Warning signs
A warning message on the vehicle’s center display will appear if the camera malfunctions. Other optional functions, such as parking sensors, rear automatic braking and “cross-traffic alert,” should remain operational and stop the car.
Other Volvo recalls
In April 2025, Volvo recalled hybrid cars and SUVs over fire risk posed by defective high-voltage batteries.
In February 2025, XC40 compact SUVs were recalled due to faulty turn signals.
The repair
The car maker will launch an over-the-air (OTA) software update for the camera’s software. As an alternative, you can visit a dealer to have the software update performed. Either way, this repair will be free of charge.
The owners should receive letters with more information by June 24, 2025.
Is your vehicle a part of this recall?
More than 413,000 vehicles are affected by this Volvo rearview camera recall. To do a Volvo recall check and see if yours is one of them, please use MotorSafety’s free vehicle lookup tool.
