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Volvo S60

Every Volvo S60 model year on file, 2015 to 2025. Pick a year for its recalls, investigations, service bulletins and the full text of owner complaints.

Owner complaints, all model years18617 involved a crash, fire, injury or death
Model years112015 to 2025
Recall campaigns17Distinct campaigns listing it
Service bulletins2,256Summed across model years
By model year

The 2015 model year drew the most complaints, 58, 31% of the model's total

Owner complaints filed with NHTSA, all years filed, by model year.

02040602015582016201720182019202020212022202320242025
Source: NHTSA ODI. Complaints are not verified by NHTSA, and NHTSA publishes no sales volumes, so counts are not rates.
Components

Engine and cooling leads the Volvo S60 complaint record

Owner complaints across all model years, by component.

Engine and cooling
43
Electrical system
38
Brakes
23
Driver assistance
16
Visibility and wipers
14
Steering
12
Powertrain
11
Wheels
11
Speed control
10
Fuel system
9
Source: NHTSA ODI complaints file.
Model years

The record for each Volvo S60 model year

Peer index compares complaints with the median vehicle of the same model year and body class (100 is the median). It corrects for age, not for how many were sold.

Volvo S60 by model year
YearBodyComplaintsSeverity indexPeer indexRecallsInvestigationsBulletins
2025Not decoded0NoneNone200
2024Sedan2015.04003075
2023Sedan30.04360144
2022Sedan150.021441203
2021Sedan80.09431199
2020Sedan119.112241226
2019Sedan2516.018541276
2018Sedan40.03310188
2017Sedan1717.610050257
2016Sedan254.017940350
2015Sedan588.636320338
Source: NHTSA ODI. Body class from NHTSA's VIN decoder where decoded.
Latest recalls

Recent campaigns covering the Volvo S60

  • 25V-908 Dec 23, 2025
    Rearview camera image may not display when the vehicle is placed in reverse
    Back-over prevention · 413k vehicles
  • 25V-282 May 8, 2025
    Rearview camera image may not display when the vehicle is placed in reverse
    Back-over prevention · 413k vehicles
  • 25V-179 Mar 24, 2025
    High-voltage battery may experience a short circuit within the battery module when the battery is fully charged and the vehicle is parked
    Electrical system · 7,483 vehicles
  • 23V-780 Nov 21, 2023
    Passenger air bag may not be secured properly, which can cause the air bag to deploy improperly
    Airbags · 346 vehicles
  • 23V-188 Mar 22, 2023
    Diagnostic trouble code (DTC) may be falsely detected for the emergency call system (e-call) and display "e-Call Service Required" in the driver…
    Electrical system · 393 vehicles
  • 23V-012 Jan 19, 2023
    Diagnostic error in the Brake Control Module 2 (BCM2) may cause a loss of Antilock Brake System (ABS), Electronic Stability Control (ESC), and…
    Brakes · 27k vehicles
  • 22V-793 Oct 20, 2022
    Electronic control module (ECM) software error may prevent the combustion engine from starting, causing a loss of drive power
    Engine and cooling · 16k vehicles
  • 21V-682 Sep 1, 2021
    Seat belt automatic locking retractors may deactivate early, which can prevent the child restraint system from securing properly
    Seat belts · 19k vehicles
  • 21V-414 Jun 2, 2021
    Low-pressure fuel pump can blow a fuse and fail
    Electrical system · 86k vehicles
  • 20V-378 Jun 30, 2020
    Flexible steel cable that connects the seat belt to the front outboard seating positions may fatigue over time, causing the seat belt to not…
    Seat belts · 308k vehicles
Source: NHTSA ODI recalls file.