Volvo cruise control problems
Across all Volvo models in NHTSA's complaint database, 1,167 complaints involve cruise control. The S80 accounts for the largest share (20%). The single worst model year is the 2000 S80 with 94 cruise control complaints.
At a glance
- Complaints
- 1,167 about cruise control, all Volvo models
- Most affected
- S80 20% of these complaints
- Typical mileage
- 71,000 miles 817 complaints with mileage
- Crashes and fires
- 133 and 8
Source: NHTSA owner complaints
Which Volvo models
Worst model years for cruise control
- 2000 Volvo S8094 complaints
- 2000 Volvo S7070 complaints
- 1999 Volvo S7066 complaints
- 2001 Volvo S8064 complaints
- 2001 Volvo V7061 complaints
Cruise control complaints by model year
View the numbers
| Model year | Complaints |
|---|---|
| 1990 | 27 |
| 1991 | 5 |
| 1992 | 6 |
| 1993 | 9 |
| 1994 | 11 |
| 1995 | 16 |
| 1996 | 14 |
| 1997 | 13 |
| 1998 | 23 |
| 1999 | 214 |
| 2000 | 277 |
| 2001 | 247 |
| 2002 | 49 |
| 2003 | 27 |
| 2004 | 42 |
| 2005 | 19 |
| 2006 | 9 |
| 2007 | 8 |
| 2008 | 14 |
| 2009 | 4 |
| 2010 | 4 |
| 2011 | 3 |
| 2012 | 11 |
| 2013 | 4 |
| 2014 | 6 |
| 2015 | 7 |
| 2016 | 12 |
| 2017 | 7 |
| 2018 | 8 |
| 2019 | 10 |
| 2020 | 6 |
| 2021 | 7 |
| 2022 | 16 |
| 2023 | 9 |
| 2024 | 6 |
| 2025 | 15 |
| 2026 | 2 |
Among the 817 of these complaints that report mileage, the median is about 71,000 miles.
Complaint counts are not adjusted for how many vehicles each brand sells, so large brands naturally have more complaints.