This can lead to loss of steering power assistance and a slight possibility of loss of drive, should the drive belt or tensioner invade the cambelt area. Volvo Recall action: Recall the vehicles that are likely to be affected to replace the auxiliary drive belt and tensioner. Volvo Recall launch date: 28/11/2013. Recall Reference: R/2013/140. The contact owns a 2001 Volvo S60. While driving at unknown speeds, the vehicle stalled and the brakes and power steering malfunctioned without warning. The vehicle was not diagnosed nor repaired. The manufacturer was made aware of the failure. The vehicle was not repaired. The failure mileage was 173,000. See all problems of the 2001 Volvo S60.

VOLVO CAR S60 ( 20/04/2015 – 03/09/2015) DEFECT: Involved vehicles may have a software issue which could cause the engine to momentarily cut-out and restart while driving. This could also cause disturbances in some electrical systems such as shut down of the instrument cluster infotainment system and loss of power steering assistance. Failure Date: 05/15/2009. The contact owns a 2005 Volvo S60. While driving approximately 50 mph, the power steering warning light illuminated on the instrument panel. Suddenly, there was a loss of power steering, which required greater effort to turn the steering wheel. The driver pulled over to the side of the road and turned off the engine.