2017 VOLVO S60

5 recalls, 17 complaints - 372 TSBs - 5/5 safety rating

20V378000 Jun 30, 2020
SEAT BELTS:FRONT
Defect Description
Volvo Cars of N.A., LLC (Volvo) is recalling certain 2008-2016 V70 and XC70, 2007-2016 S80, 2011-2018 S60 and V60, 2016-2018 S60 Cross Country, 2014-2020 S60L, 2009-2015 S80L, 2009-2016 XC60 and 2015-2018 V60 Cross Country vehicles. The flexible steel cable that connects the seat belt to the front ... Read more
Consequence
An unsecured occupant has an increased risk of injury in the event of a crash.
Remedy
Volvo will notify owners, and dealers will replace the seat belt anchor cable for both front seats. The recall began December 10, 2020. Owners may contact Volvo customer service at 1-800-458-1552. Volvo's number for this recall is R10029.
308,260 vehicles affected
Manufacturer: Volvo Car USA LLC
19V849000 Nov 26, 2019
LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:DOORS:LATCH
Defect Description
Volvo Car of USA LLC (Volvo) is recalling certain 2011-2017 S60, S60I, V60, S60CC and V60CC vehicles. A component within the door latches may break, making the doors difficult to latch and/or leading the driver or a passenger to believe a door is securely closed when, in fact, it is not.
Consequence
A door that is not securely latched could open while the vehicle is in motion, increasing the risk of injury to a vehicle occupant.
Remedy
Volvo will notify owners, and dealers will replace all four door latches, free of charge. The recall began April 9, 2020. Owners may contact Volvo customer service at 1-800-458-1552. Volvo's number for this recall is R89978.
144,937 vehicles affected
Manufacturer: Volvo Car USA LLC
17V127000 Mar 1, 2017
AIR BAGS
Defect Description
Volvo Car USA LLC (Volvo) is recalling certain 2017 S60, S60CC, V60, V60 Cross Country, and XC60 vehicles. The affected vehicles have driver and front passenger seat side mounted side air bags (SAB) with inflator initiators that may fail to ignite during a crash. As such, these vehicles fail to co... Read more
Consequence
If the air bag inflator initiator fails to ignite, the air bag will not deploy, increasing the risk of injury.
Remedy
Volvo will notify owners, and dealers will inspect and, if necessary, replace the front seat side air bags, free of charge. The recall began March 31, 2017. Owners may contact Volvo customer service at 1-800-458-1552. Volvo's number for this recall is R89712. Note: This recall is an expansion o... Read more
112 vehicles affected
Manufacturer: Volvo Car USA LLC
16V918000 Dec 21, 2016
AIR BAGS
Defect Description
Volvo Car USA LLC (Volvo) is recalling certain model year 2017 S60 and S60 Cross Country, V60 and V60 Cross Country, and XC60 vehicles manufactured August 16, 2016, through October 21, 2016. The affected vehicles have driver and front passenger seat side mounted side air bags (SAB) with inflator in... Read more
Consequence
If the air bag inflator initiator fails to ignite, the air bag will not deploy, increasing the risk of injury.
Remedy
Volvo will notify owners, and dealers will inspect and, if necessary, replace the front seat side air bags, free of charge. The recall is expected to begin on February 13, 2017. Owners may contact Volvo customer service at 1-800-458-1552. Volvo's number for this recall is R89712.
376 vehicles affected
Manufacturer: Volvo Car USA LLC
16V798000 Nov 2, 2016
SEAT BELTS:FRONT:BUCKLE ASSEMBLY
Defect Description
Volvo Car USA LLC (Volvo) is recalling certain model year 2016-2017 XC90, S90, XC60, V60 Cross Country, V60, S60 Cross Country, S60, and S60 Inscription vehicles manufactured February 16, 2015, to August 22, 2016. On the affected vehicles, the front passenger seat belt buckle attaching stud may loo... Read more
Consequence
If the seat belt buckle separates from the bracket, the front seat passenger may not be adequately restrained in the event of a crash, increasing their risk of injury in the event of a crash.
Remedy
Volvo will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the front passenger seat belt buckle stud, replacing the seat belt buckle as needed, free of charge. The recall began January 2017. Owners may contact Volvo customer service at 1-800-458-1552. Volvo's number for this recall is R89708.
74,027 vehicles affected
Manufacturer: Volvo Car USA LLC

Complaint Statistics

17 total complaints 1 crashes 3 injuries

Top Reported Components

ComponentComplaints
UNKNOWN OR OTHER2
ENGINE2
SEAT BELTS2
STRUCTURE:BODY2
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM2
SERVICE BRAKES1
WHEELS1
VISIBILITY:SUN/MOON ROOF ASSEMBLY1
VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD1
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC1
BACK OVER PREVENTION Oct 1, 2025
Incident date: Oct 1, 2025
The contact owns a 2023 Ford Transit. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 25V315000 (BACK OVER PREVENTION). However, the part to do the recall repair was not yet available. The local dealer was contacted. The contact stated that the manufacturer had exceeded a reasonable amou... Read more
SEAT BELTS Aug 16, 2025
Incident date: Aug 16, 2025
While driving under normal conditions, the vehicle experienced a sudden, violent deceleration. The emergency braking and collision avoidance systems activated spontaneously, as if the vehicle had struck or was about to strike an object. There was no obstacle, impact, or external threat present. T... Read more
2 injured
POWER TRAIN Aug 12, 2024
Incident date: Aug 11, 2024
4.10 Axle Ratio has manufacturing defect. Pinion bearing spins in differential housing causing miss-alignment between pinion and ring gear. Resulting in vibration, noise, binding at low RPM and slamming sensation with sudden acceleration. Full rear end lock up possible. Providing dangerous situation... Read more
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM May 13, 2024
Incident date: May 13, 2024
There is a cyclinder 2 misfire which hundreds of people have been effected by. There is electrical issues causing the temperature to not read correctly, side door not working, and rear air vents do not work.
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC May 13, 2024
Incident date: May 13, 2024
The contact owned a 2011 Kia Sorento. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 23V652000 (Service Brakes, Hydraulics) and would like to be removed from the recall distribution list. The local dealer and manufacturer were not contacted.
VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD May 13, 2024
Incident date: May 13, 2024
The contact owns a 2018 Ford Explorer. The contact stated that the driver’s side windshield was cracked. The contact also stated while driving at an undisclosed speed, she became aware of a crack on the passenger’s side windshield. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 24V0... Read more
ENGINE Jan 16, 2024
Incident date: Nov 28, 2023
Drivetrain malfunction error that disabled the vehicle. Software update done by dealer, but dealer is unsure if that is the repair. Many other owners of the 50e are having issues. All are related to the high voltage battery system. Car will not operate when error occurs. BMW has refused to publish... Read more
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM Mar 29, 2023
Incident date: Feb 1, 2022
When I put my car in park and try to turn my vehicle off I get an error message saying “shift to park.” The problem is the car is already in park and I am unable to turn the off. I usually have to start the car back and drive back and forth before the car actually recognizes it is in park. Im c... Read more
UNKNOWN OR OTHER Aug 14, 2022
Incident date: Aug 14, 2022
The driver door will not latch and stay shut. We are in a warm climate and it happened suddenly. There was no warning lights and the car will drive without the door shut. Extremely dangerous. It hasn’t been looked at by a mechanic yet…it will have to be towed.
STRUCTURE:BODY May 11, 2022
Incident date: May 7, 2022
The driver door won't lock. The latch on the door is not locking causing the driver door to remain open presenting a safety issue. If the door swings opened because it is not closed properly a accident could occur. Other vehicles in that are the same make, model, and year is under recall. The probl... Read more
VISIBILITY:SUN/MOON ROOF ASSEMBLY Mar 10, 2022
Incident date: Mar 10, 2022
The contact owns a 2017 Volvo S60. The contact stated while entering her vehicle, the sunroof glass detached from the sunroof frame and the glass shattered. The contact was cut from the shattered glass but did not seek medical attention. The vehicle was not diagnosed nor repaired. The manufacturer w... Read more
1 injured
STRUCTURE:BODY Jul 10, 2021
Incident date: Jul 8, 2021
Ran into a pole due to a-pillar blind spot, right side of vehicle. No warnings prior to incident.
Crash
SEAT BELTS Jan 7, 2021
Incident date: Jan 7, 2021
MANUFACTURER HAS FAILED OR IS UNABLE TO REMEDY THIS SAFETY RECALL FOR MY VEHICLE IN A TIMELY MANNER
ENGINE Aug 29, 2020
Incident date: Aug 23, 2020
CHECK ENGINE LIGHT KEEPS GOING ON. BRING IT TO A BODY SHOP AND NOTHING CHANGED. CAR JUST SHUTS DOWN WHILE TRYING TO DRIVE IT.
WHEELS Jul 2, 2020
Incident date: Jun 5, 2020
THE CAR HAS INTERMITTENT NOISE COMING FROM THE RIGHT SIDE HUB BEARING. THE DEALER AND VOLVO CORP REFUSING TO FIX THE ISSUE AND EVEN PUT THE CAR ON THE LIFT. IF HUB WILL SEIZE IT CAN CAUSE A BIG ACCIDENT IF IT WILL BE ON THE HIGHWAY . ALL THE DEALER AND VOLVO RAP DID WAS DROVE THE CAR AROUND THE BLOC... Read more
SERVICE BRAKES Sep 11, 2019
Incident date: Sep 11, 2019
BRAKES FAILED WITHOUT ANY WARNING WHILE DRIVING ON THE HIGHWAY. DRIVER WAS ABLE TO STOP THE CAR BY SWITCHING THE GEAR TO PARK POSITION AFTER TURNING INTO LOCAL ROAD. BRAKE LEVER WAS GOING ALL THE WAY DOWN BEFORE CAR CAME TO STOP AND ALSO WHILE TRYING TO RESUME DRIVING. CAR WAS STOPPED AND CALLED FOR... Read more
UNKNOWN OR OTHER Feb 21, 2018
Incident date: Feb 20, 2018
SPONTANEOUS EXPLOSION OF OVERHEAD SUNROOF WHILE DRIVING. CAR WAS PURCHASED NEW IN SEPTEMBER 2017 AND ONLY HAS 10,000 MILES OF IT. THE SUNROOF HAD NO SCRATCH, DENTS, OR CHIPS - DEFINITELY NO REASON TO SUGGEST THAT IT MAY LITERALLY EXPLODE OUTWARD OVER MY HEAD WHILE DRIVING DOWN THE INTERSTATE. AT THE... Read more

NHTSA Safety Ratings, 2017 VOLVO S60

2017 Volvo S60 4 DR FWD

CategoryRating
Overall Rating 5 / 5 ★★★★★
Frontal Crash 5 / 5 ★★★★★
Frontal Crash, Driver 5 / 5 ★★★★★
Frontal Crash, Passenger 5 / 5 ★★★★★
Side Crash 5 / 5 ★★★★★
Side Crash, Driver 5 / 5 ★★★★★
Side Crash, Passenger 5 / 5 ★★★★★
Rollover 5 / 5 ★★★★★
Rollover Risk 10.0%

Safety Technology

FeatureStatus
Electronic Stability ControlStandard
Forward Collision WarningOptional
Lane Departure WarningOptional

Source: NHTSA 5-Star Safety Ratings Program. Ratings are based on crash tests conducted by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration.

Technical Service Bulletins, 2017 VOLVO S60

372 manufacturer communications from 194 unique bulletins. TSBs describe known problems and recommended fixes from the manufacturer.

Most Affected Components

ComponentBulletins
350000 EQUIPMENT78
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM51
355200 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL51
118000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE28
356000 EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY28
200000 WHEELS18
060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING11
140000 AIR BAGS9
36858.1.0 Mar 7, 2024
060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
This is a Technical Journal: High Temperature Message in DIM after Coolant Pump Replacement. Replace coolant pump
35924.1.4 Feb 21, 2024
119120 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:PROPULSION SYSTEM:TRACTION BATTERY:THERMAL MANAGEMENT
This is a Technical Journal: VIDA Main battery diagnostic - Prompted to charge battery a second time. Use had held tester.
35924.1.4 Feb 21, 2024
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
This is a Technical Journal: VIDA Main battery diagnostic - Prompted to charge battery a second time. Use had held tester.
26745.13.14 Jan 12, 2024
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
This is a Technical Journal: 12V Battery Testing Method
TJ35912.4.0 Oct 31, 2023
980000 UNKNOWN OR OTHER
Updated Chassis Range.
TJ3666530 Sep 8, 2023
100000 POWER TRAIN
ERAD (Electric Rear Axle Drive) Bearing Noise
C00009 Jul 21, 2023
252100 ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL:CONTROL MODULE:SOFTWARE
COMPLIMENTARY UPGRADE C00009 DESCRIPTION.
C00009 Jul 21, 2023
980000 UNKNOWN OR OTHER
COMPLIMENTARY UPGRADE C00009 DESCRIPTION.
36678.1.0 Jun 30, 2023
355200 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL
This is a Technical Journal. Recovering control modules stuck in a??not respondinga?? after failed SW download. Connect VIDA to read-out the car. Follow steps outlined in this TJ.
TJ3656330 Jun 12, 2023
980000 UNKNOWN OR OTHER
Rubber cushion
TJ36509 Feb 9, 2023
353610 EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:INFOTAINMENT:SOFTWARE
Volvo Cars App Remote climate or ERS, not possible
TJ36509 Feb 9, 2023
353600 EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:INFOTAINMENT
Volvo Cars App Remote climate or ERS, not possible
TJ36509 Feb 9, 2023
114400 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:FUSES AND CIRCUIT BREAKERS
Volvo Cars App Remote climate or ERS, not possible
TJ31462 Jan 12, 2023
350000 EQUIPMENT
Volvo On Call Service Required Message and DTC
TJ31462 Jan 12, 2023
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Volvo On Call Service Required Message and DTC
TJ35902 Dec 19, 2022
350000 EQUIPMENT
Connectivity services activation - PSIM issues
TJ35902 Dec 19, 2022
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Connectivity services activation - PSIM issues
TJ36455 Dec 19, 2022
350000 EQUIPMENT
Volvo Cars App Android, no climate setting button
TJ36455 Dec 19, 2022
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Volvo Cars App Android, no climate setting button
TJ36224 Dec 2, 2022
357500 EQUIPMENT:APPLIANCE:TV/RADIO/SPEAKERS
No bass function (High Performance Audio)
39A10163 Sep 14, 2022
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Software upgrade.
A10163 Sep 14, 2022
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Software upgrade.
SMB00-108C Sep 14, 2022
355200 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL
Expendable Items Parts List.
CBR-2201 Aug 29, 2022
060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
Engine Control Module (EMS) Software (MSW) Information a?? August 2022; Improvement List (Change Log) - US21+OBD22 (13L VGT, TC) And US17+OBD22 (11L) Emissions
KC-331 Aug 29, 2022
060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
Fuel Filters ( Primary and Secondary ) ( Backwards Compatible ) and Fuel Filter Housings
KC-145 Aug 29, 2022
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Part information for AMT input shaft repair kits and the shim kit that is required for repair.
Special Tools Bu May 12, 2022
980000 UNKNOWN OR OTHER
The Deutronic DBL-1200 is an advanced battery maintainer/charger with the flexibility to be updated as products and repair methods evolve.
Service Manager May 6, 2022
980000 UNKNOWN OR OTHER
ICUP/Google Built-In Diagnostic Operations
Service Manager May 6, 2022
353000 EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL
ICUP/Google Built-In Diagnostic Operations
TJ2873930 Apr 29, 2022
200000 WHEELS
Center wheel caps, removal instruction
TJ 3622430 Apr 22, 2022
353400 EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:RADIO/TAPE DECK/CD ETC.
No bass from sound system.
TJ 3622420 Apr 14, 2022
357500 EQUIPMENT:APPLIANCE:TV/RADIO/SPEAKERS
No bass from sound system.
Service Manager Feb 9, 2022
356000 EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY
3G Network Sunset
Service Manager Feb 9, 2022
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
3G Network Sunset
356EN01 Feb 9, 2022
350000 EQUIPMENT
VIDA QR Scanner Mobile App
Service Manager Feb 3, 2022
350000 EQUIPMENT
Shipping and Handling of Volvo Lithium-ion 48V Mild Hybrid Battery to Global Battery Solutions (GBS)
Service Manager Feb 3, 2022
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Shipping and Handling of Volvo Lithium-ion 48V Mild Hybrid Battery to Global Battery Solutions (GBS)
KC-105 Oct 19, 2021
060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
Volvo Chassis - Diagnostic Trouble Code ( DTC ) P05EB, Diagnostic And Repair Information - US14+OBD15 And US14+OBD16 (Commonly Model Years 2016 And 2017)
KC-105 Oct 19, 2021
061610 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:ENGINE CONTROL MODULE (ECU/ECM):SOFTWARE
Volvo Chassis - Diagnostic Trouble Code ( DTC ) P05EB, Diagnostic And Repair Information - US14+OBD15 And US14+OBD16 (Commonly Model Years 2016 And 2017)
KC-99 Oct 18, 2021
120000 EXTERIOR LIGHTING
Volvo Chassis 2008 And Up LED Headlight Conversion Programming Procedure
KC-99 Oct 18, 2021
121000 EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTS
Volvo Chassis 2008 And Up LED Headlight Conversion Programming Procedure
KC-99 Oct 18, 2021
118000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE
Volvo Chassis 2008 And Up LED Headlight Conversion Programming Procedure
TJ 34647 6 0 Jul 19, 2021
118000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE
Perform a software upgrade in accordance with TJ 31543.
TJ3595620 Jul 13, 2021
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
If the check engine lamp may appear in the DIM (Driver Information Module) and the listed DTC is
TJ 35978 1 0 Jun 25, 2021
353000 EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL
New Software Products (SP) have been developed to convert a Care Key to a standard key.
SMB88-004-2021-0 Mar 5, 2021
150000 SEAT BELTS
This is to inform you that we have procured Rebuilders Automotive Supply (RAS) to handle the returns of the recalled Front Seat Belt Fastener Pretensioner for Recall R10029. RAS has created instructions for the pretensioner shipping procedu
SMB88-004-2021-0 Mar 5, 2021
150000 SEAT BELTS
This is to inform you that we have procured Rebuilders Automotive Supply (RAS) to handle the returns of the recalled Front Seat Belt Fastener Pretensioner for Recall R10029. RAS has created instructions for the pretensioner shipping procedu
PB88-R10029-2021 Mar 1, 2021
350000 EQUIPMENT
Create PB with attached word doc.
SMB00-288-2021-0 Feb 19, 2021
350000 EQUIPMENT
Volvo?s Warranty Department tracks Retailer warranty spending by utilizing the Warranty Retailer Counseling Process (WRCP). The WRCP is used to gauge individual retailer performance on objective measures over time. By setting clear performa
TJ28979.3.0-2020 Oct 10, 2020
353600 EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:INFOTAINMENT
This is a Technical Journal: Sensus Connect, Internet browser limitations. Do not attempt to repair.
TJ28979.3.0-2020 Oct 10, 2020
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
This is a Technical Journal: Sensus Connect, Internet browser limitations. Do not attempt to repair.
ST-001-2020-09-1 Sep 18, 2020
356000 EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY
Mandatory Tool List bulletin: Volvo mandatory Special Tools are necessary for technicians to properly diagnose and repair Volvo cars. They are used in development of Volvo labor operations and repair methods, and promote safety and quality
ST-001-2020-09-1 Sep 18, 2020
350000 EQUIPMENT
Mandatory Tool List bulletin: Volvo mandatory Special Tools are necessary for technicians to properly diagnose and repair Volvo cars. They are used in development of Volvo labor operations and repair methods, and promote safety and quality
SMB00-006-2020-0 Aug 5, 2020
118000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE
This is a Service Manager Bulletin: Service 2.0 Software & Total Upgrade Reminder
Service Manager Jun 23, 2020
980000 UNKNOWN OR OTHER
Battery Charger/maintainer requirement
Service Manager Jun 23, 2020
111000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:12V/24V/48V BATTERY
Battery Charger/maintainer requirement
SMB00-013-2020-0 Jun 17, 2020
355200 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL
Service Manager Bulletin: Vehicle Type and Platform Information
SMB00-006-2020-0 Mar 31, 2020
118000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE
This is a Service Manager Bulletin: Service 2.0 Software & Total Upgrade Reminder
TJ34676.2.0-2020 Feb 25, 2020
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
This is a Technical Journal: DTC CEM-U030141 with no customer symptom
SMB00-321-2020-0 Feb 8, 2020
350000 EQUIPMENT
Volvo Complimentary Factory Scheduled Maintenance 'FSM330' MY2013 and later. Factory Scheduled Maintenance up to the first 3 years or 36,000 miles (whichever comes first) as recommended in the Volvo Warranty and Maintenance Information book
SJ1000167-2020-0 Feb 1, 2020
060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
This is a Service Journal: Coolant Filling Equipment Tool
SJ1000167-2020-0 Feb 1, 2020
350000 EQUIPMENT
This is a Service Journal: Coolant Filling Equipment Tool
ST-001-2020-01-2 Jan 30, 2020
350000 EQUIPMENT
Mandatory Tool List bulletin: Volvo mandatory Special Tools are necessary for technicians to properly diagnose and repair Volvo cars. They are used in development of Volvo labor operations and repair methods, and promote safety and quality
TJ34740.1.3-2020 Jan 28, 2020
060000 ENGINE (PWS)
This is a Technical Journal: 4 Cylinder VEP engine: Castrol Edge Professional V 0W-20 Synthetic oil.
SMB22-005-2020-0 Jan 24, 2020
060000 ENGINE (PWS)
This is a Service Manager Bulletin: Volvo Engine Petrol (VEP4 2.0L) Oil Viscosity Requirement
SMB00-444-2020-0 Jan 9, 2020
130000 VISIBILITY
This is a Service Manager Bulletin: Windshield Cleaning Operation Service Interval Change. Will only be performed at 20k
SMB00-444-2020-0 Jan 9, 2020
131000 VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD
This is a Service Manager Bulletin: Windshield Cleaning Operation Service Interval Change. Will only be performed at 20k
TJ35058.1.3-2019 Dec 19, 2019
350000 EQUIPMENT
This is a Technical Journal: Sensus/Sensus Connect Navigation Base Map Versions
TJ35058.1.3-2019 Dec 19, 2019
353500 EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:NAVIGATIONAL SYSTEM(GLOBAL POSITIONING SYSTEM)
This is a Technical Journal: Sensus/Sensus Connect Navigation Base Map Versions
TJ35058.1.2-2019 Nov 20, 2019
350000 EQUIPMENT
This is a Technical Journal: Sensus/Sensus Connect Navigation Base Map Versions
TJ31946.1.2-2019 Nov 19, 2019
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
This is a Technical Journal: Swapping control modules from vehicle to vehicle for diagnostics should be avoided. Swapping control modules may result in consequential damage to the swapped control module and in certain cases several other co
TJ31946.1.1-2019 Nov 14, 2019
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
This is a Technical Journal: Swapping control modules from vehicle to vehicle for diagnostics should be avoided. Swapping control modules may result in consequential damage to the swapped control module and in certain cases several other co
SMB00-438-2019-1 Nov 9, 2019
350000 EQUIPMENT
This is a Service Manager Bulletin: Technician Skillset Requirments
SMB00-006-2019-1 Nov 9, 2019
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Software Installation Policy changes.
TJ34508.2.0-2019 Nov 9, 2019
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
This is a Technical Journal: P3 Internet maps search function not available
TJ31543.9.0-2019 Nov 6, 2019
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
This is a Technical Journal: This Journal is a guide for performing Software Downloads. Service: *See guide updated Oct. 12, 2016 for relevant P5/SPA Software Download information: P5_SPA_SW_Guide.pdf See VIDA Software tab for all other veh
ST-001-2019-10-1 Oct 17, 2019
350000 EQUIPMENT
Mandatory Tool List bulletin: Volvo mandatory Special Tools are necessary for technicians to properly diagnose and repair Volvo cars. They are used in development of Volvo labor operations and repair methods, and promote safety and quality
TJ32958.5.0-2019 Oct 16, 2019
060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
This is a Technical Journal: A whining or rattling sound may appear when revving up the engine. ( see attached sample files ). The sound may come from the balance shaft which is fitted in the oil sump area where the noise is most concentrat
TJ21965.7.0-2019 Oct 16, 2019
060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
This is a Technical Journal: Oil in cooling system. New cleaning method developed.
TJ35058.1.1-2019 Oct 15, 2019
350000 EQUIPMENT
This is a Technical Journal: Sensus/Sensus Connect Navigation Base Map Versions
SMB00 438 2019-0 Aug 23, 2019
355200 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL
This is a Service Manager Bulletin: Technician Skillset Requirments
SMB00 006 2019-0 Aug 12, 2019
118000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE
Software Installation Policy changes.
TJ35059 1 1 2019 Aug 6, 2019
353000 EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL
This is a Technical Journal: Traffic Data Inop/Traffic Information Not Available. First, retrieve the SiriusID from the vehicle Settings menu and have SiriusXM send a refresh signal down to the vehicle to ensure that the receiver is synchro
SMB84 001 2019-0 Aug 3, 2019
131000 VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD
This is a Service Manager Bulletin: Windshield replacement products.
TJ34648 Jul 29, 2019
138000 VISIBILITY:DEFROSTER/DEFOGGER/HVAC SYSTEM
Prior Approval - Lack of airflow causing poor cabin cooling.
TJ34648 Jul 29, 2019
060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
Prior Approval - Lack of airflow causing poor cabin cooling.
TJ34206 2 0-2019 Jun 20, 2019
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
This is a Technical Journal: Damaged throttle body due to showroom device. To protect the throttle housing when using Volvo Car Showmode kit in the specified cars, always remove the connector from the throttle housing (see picture 34206.jpg
SPJ34864 2 0-201 Jun 5, 2019
118000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE
This is a Service Product Journal: Information Notice. We process the personal data that you provide in connection with the creation of your VIDA account. The purpose of our processing is to administer your VIDA account (from registration t
SMB30-001-2019-0 Jun 5, 2019
118000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE
This is a Service Managers Bulletin: Volvo Cars is constantly developing the in-car systems and the services offered to customers, so that their cars give them the best experience possible . As of May 13th, 2019, when the software in your c
TJ3482012-2019-0 May 29, 2019
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
This is a Technical Journal: Updates to the customer's software, May 2019
SMB30-001-2019-0 May 21, 2019
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
This is a Service Managers Bulletin: Volvo Cars is constantly developing the in-car systems and the services offered to customers, so that their cars give them the best experience possible . As of May 13th, 2019, when the software in your c
SPJ3479010-2019- May 16, 2019
350000 EQUIPMENT
This is a Service Product Journal: VIDA VOC Access Functionality and Instruction
SPJ3478010-2019- May 16, 2019
350000 EQUIPMENT
This is a Service Product Journal: VIDA VOC Access and Functionality
ST-232-2019-02-2 May 7, 2019
350000 EQUIPMENT
This is a Special Tool Bulletin: Newsletter 83 Mandatory Tools
PB77-006-2019-05 May 7, 2019
200000 WHEELS
Winter Wheel Applications including rim sizes, steel wheel parts numbers and wheel cover part numbers
TJ20803.20.0-201 Mar 19, 2019
020000 SUSPENSION
This is a Technical Journal: In case of complaint of Noise, some "tools" have been created to help you to do a better and more precise fault tracing
TJ34551.1.1-2019 Mar 8, 2019
138000 VISIBILITY:DEFROSTER/DEFOGGER/HVAC SYSTEM
This is a Technical Journal: Rear Window Defrost will not Stay Activated. Total Upgrade should be used if there are any upgrades available. - Perform an IHU Reload
ST-231-2019-02-1 Feb 16, 2019
350000 EQUIPMENT
This is a Special Tool Bulletin: Newsletter 81 Mandatory Tools
ST-231-2019-02-1 Feb 16, 2019
355200 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL
This is a Special Tool Bulletin: Newsletter 81 Mandatory Tools
ST-231-2019-02-1 Feb 16, 2019
356000 EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY
This is a Special Tool Bulletin: Newsletter 81 Mandatory Tools

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NHTSA Safety Investigations, VOLVO S60

Investigations opened by NHTSA into potential safety defects. These are separate from recalls and may or may not result in a recall.

PE06053 Opened: Nov 15, 2006 , Closed: Apr 5, 2007
PE, Closed , Model Year: 2001
FUEL PUMP LEAKAGE
VOLVO IS RECALLING APPROXIMATELY 1,681 MODEL YEAR (MY) 2001-2002 S60 VEHICLES WITHIN THE STATES OF ARIZONA AND NEVADA TO REPLACE THE FUEL PUMP.VOLVO REPORTS THAT THE FUEL PUMP IN THESE VEHICLES MAY EXPERIENCE A FUEL LEAK AS A RESULT OF FUEL QUALITY AND HOT CLIMATE CONDITIONS.THE MOST COMMON SYMPTOM ... Read more

VOLVO S60 - All Years Overview

Complete safety history for the VOLVO S60 across all model years (2001, 2025).

105 Total Recalls
1,673 Total Complaints
1 Investigations
89 Reported Crashes
34 Reported Fires
0 Reported Deaths

VOLVO S60 - Year by Year

Compare recalls and complaints across model years. Click any year to see full details.

Year Recalls Complaints
2025 2 0 View
2024 3 31 View
2023 6 3 View
2022 4 28 View
2021 3 12 View
2020 4 22 View
2019 4 31 View
2018 1 5 View
2017 (current) 5 17
2016 4 34 View
2015 2 81 View
2014 3 35 View
2013 4 105 View
2012 8 167 View
2011 6 5 View
2009 3 9 View
2008 2 14 View
2007 2 34 View
2006 4 42 View
2005 4 57 View
2004 6 262 View
2003 7 168 View
2002 9 248 View
2001 9 262 View
2000 0 1 View

Other VOLVO Models

Model Recalls Complaints
VNL 232 176 View
VHD 192 20 View
VNM 142 13 View
VN 125 150 View
XC60 121 864 View
XC90 113 2,165 View
V70 92 1,181 View
S80 81 1,321 View