What are the most common Volvo V60 problems?

According to Au7o's analysis of 1,830+ owner reports, the 2015-2025 Volvo V60 has 5 documented issues. The most frequently reported are: Fuel Pump Module Failure and Recall, T5/T6 Engine Excessive Oil Consumption, Aisin 8-Speed Transmission Hesitation and Shudder. Of these, 1 is rated critical and should be addressed promptly.

Is the Volvo V60 reliable?

The 2015-2025 Volvo V60 has 5 known issues documented across 1,830+ owner reports. 1 issue is rated critical: Fuel Pump Module Failure and Recall. Prospective buyers should inspect for these issues and factor potential repair costs into their purchase decision. Regular maintenance following the manufacturer's schedule helps prevent many common problems.

How much does it cost to fix common Volvo V60 problems?

Repair costs for known Volvo V60 issues range from $0 to $5,000, depending on the specific problem and whether you choose DIY or professional repair. The most critical issue, Fuel Pump Module Failure and Recall, typically costs $200-$800 to repair. Au7o provides step-by-step DIY maintenance guides that can help reduce repair costs.

What year Volvo V60 is the most reliable?

Reliability varies across model years of the Volvo V60. Based on owner reports, issues are most commonly reported in earlier model years. Au7o recommends checking the specific known issues for your target year before purchasing, and having a pre-purchase inspection performed by a qualified mechanic. Our known issues database covers the 2015-2025 Volvo V60 with 5 documented issues from 1,830+ owner reports.

Volvo V60 Problems: 5 Issues Every Owner Should Know

⚠️NHTSA Recalls7 recalls

BACK OVER PREVENTION:SOFTWARE

Volvo Car USA, LLC (Volvo Car) is recalling certain 2021-2025 XC40, 2022 V90, 2022-2025 S90, V90CC, C40, XC60, 2023-2025 S60, V60, V60CC, XC90, and 2025 EC40 and EX40 vehicles. The rearview camera image may not display when the vehicle is placed in reverse. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 111, "Rear Visibility."

Campaign #25V28200008/05/2025

BACK OVER PREVENTION:SOFTWARE

Volvo Car USA, LLC (Volvo Car) is recalling certain 2021-2025 XC40, 2022 V90, 2022-2024 C40BEV, 2022-2025 S90, V90CC, XC60, 2023-2025 S60, V60, V60CC, XC90, and 2025 EC40, and EX40 vehicles. The rearview camera image may not display when the vehicle is placed in reverse. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 111, "Rear Visibility."

Campaign #25V90800023/12/2025

ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:ENGINE CONTROL MODULE (ECU/ECM)

Volvo Car USA, LLC (Volvo Car) is recalling certain 2022-2023 S60, V60, S90L, XC60, and XC90 vehicles. An electronic control module (ECM) software error may prevent the combustion engine from starting, causing a loss of drive power.

Campaign #22V79300020/10/2022

SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC

Volvo Car USA, LLC (Volvo Car) is recalling certain 2023 S60, V60, V60CC, V90CC, XC60, XC90, XC40, and C40 vehicles. A diagnostic error in the Brake Control Module 2 (BCM2) may cause a loss of Antilock Brake System (ABS), Electronic Stability Control (ESC), and traction control.

Campaign #23V01200019/01/2023

SEAT BELTS:FRONT:RETRACTOR

Volvo Car USA, LLC (Volvo Car) is recalling certain 2021 XC40, XC 40 Recharge, V60CC, V90, V90CC, XC90, and 2021-2022 V60, XC60, S60 vehicles. The seat belt automatic locking retractors may deactivate early, which can prevent the child restraint system from securing properly. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 208, "Occupant Crash Protection."

Campaign #21V68200001/09/2021

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