Volvo S60 by model year

1,697 owner complaints are on file with NHTSA for the Volvo S60 across 24 model years. Choose a year for problems, recalls, fuel economy and crash ratings in one place.

See the best and worst years for the Volvo S60

Complaints by model year

Older model years have had longer to collect complaints, so a taller bar on an older year is not necessarily a worse year. The best and worst years page corrects for this.

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Model year	Complaints
2001	262
2002	248
2003	168
2004	262
2005	57
2006	42
2007	34
2008	14
2009	9
2011	5
2012	167
2013	106
2014	35
2015	82
2016	37
2017	19
2018	5
2019	34
2020	28
2021	14
2022	28
2023	3
2024	37

All model years

Model year	Complaints	Most reported	Recalls	MPG	Safety
2025			2	28 to 31
2024	37	Forward collision avoidance (19%)	3	28 to 31
2023	3		6	28 to 31
2022	28	Electrical system (14%)	4	28 to 30
2021	14		3	25 to 30
2020	28	Brakes (18%)	4	25 to 30
2019	34	Electrical system (18%)	4	25 to 31
2018	5		1	22 to 29
2017	19		5	23 to 29
2016	37	Engine (27%)	4	21 to 30	5 stars
2015	82	Engine (32%)	2	21 to 29	5 stars
2014	35	Engine (34%)	3	21 to 24	5 stars
2013	106	Engine (35%)	4	21 to 24	5 stars
2012	167	Engine (37%)	8	21 to 23	5 stars
2011	5		6	21
2009	9		3	21 to 23
2008	14		2	21 to 22
2007	34	Electrical system (21%)	2	18 to 22
2006	42	Engine (19%)	3	18 to 22
2005	57	Engine (18%)	3	18 to 22
2004	262	Engine (31%)	5	19 to 22
2003	168	Electrical system (33%)	6	19 to 23
2002	248	Fuel system (30%)	8	20 to 21
2001	262	Fuel system (35%)	8	20 to 21