Should any part of the vehicle require repair or replacement as a result of manufacturing defect, the part will be repaired or replaced free of charge by an authorised Volvo retailer, regardless of any change of vehicle ownership during the period of warranty. Tyres are covered separately by the tyre manufacturer. Your Volvo retailer will, however, assist you with any tyre claim.

For 3-years and unlimited kilometres from the date the vehicle is first registered, any component failure attributable to faulty materials or workmanship during manufacture will be rectified free of charge by an authorised Volvo retailer. For 3-years and unlimited kilometres from the date that the vehicle is first registered, any paintwork defects attributable to faulty materials or workmanship during manufacture will be rectified free of charge by an authorised Volvo retailer. Electric vehicle battery cover period consists of 8-years (or 160,000km) from the date that the vehicle is first registered, any material defect of the hybrid Lithium battery pack will be rectified free of charge by an authorised Volvo retailer. Loss of battery capacity due to or resulting from normal gradual capacity loss is not covered under the Volvo new car warranty. The Lithium battery fitted to Volvo hybrids, like all lithium batteries, will experience gradual capacity loss with time and use. Loss of battery capacity due to or resulting from normal gradual capacity loss is not covered under the Volvo new car warranty.

Any genuine Volvo accessory supplied and fitted by a Volvo retailer within 1-month or 1,500km (whichever occurs first) of the new vehicle being put into service will benefit from the same warranty terms and duration as the Vehicle Warranty. All genuine parts have a 2 year warranty from the date of purchase.

Items that will be replaced as part of the normal service schedule are covered for manufacturing defects. The period of cover will apply up to the part’s first scheduled service change point and not exceed the time and mileage limitation of the vehicle warranty. Items covered under this are: spark plugs, oil filters, air filters, pollen filters, fuel filters, drive belts and lubricants.

The warranty does not cover items that are subject to adjustment or replacement during normal service or maintenance operations (unless the work is required as a direct result of manufacturing defect). This applies to the following items: Replacement of consumable fluids, i.e. oils anti-freeze, brake fluid, windscreen wash solution and air conditioning refrigerant. Also not covered are wiper blades, Oil filters, air filters, pollen filters and fuel filters, lightbulbs (interior and exterior), drive belts – replacement or adjustment, wheel alignment/balancing, lubrication, engine tuning (non-genuine), spark plugs, brake pads/shoes/discs replacement due to wear Volvo is not responsible for any repair or replacement that is required as a direct result of: normal wear and tear, failure to properly maintain the vehicle in accordance with Volvo’s maintenance schedules and service instructions, failure to use Volvo specified parts or fluids (or parts of equivalent quality), damage resulting from neglect, accident or improper use, unauthorised modifications of the vehicle or parts (modifications outside of Volvo’s specifications), tuning, refilling or topping up with incorrect fuel, e.g. petrol used instead of diesel, use of bio diesel or bio ethanol alternative fuels in concentrations that exceed 5%.