2015 Volvo V60 problems and recalls

52% of owner complaints on the 2015 Volvo V60 related to the Engine (11 of 21).

21
Complaints
2
Recalls
2
Crash reports
0
Fire reports
3
Injuries
76.8
Severity index

Severity index 76.8 Medium. The index weights crashes, fires, injuries and fatalities per 100 complaints. How it is calculated.

Middle half of all tracked vehiclesThis vehicle: 76.8p25 46p75 80cleanestworst
Severity index against the quartile range for all tracked vehicles.

Components cited in complaints

EngineEngine: 11 complaints (52.4%)11 52%Electronic Stability Co…Electronic Stability Control (Esc): 2 complaints (9.5%)2 10%Power TrainPower Train: 2 complaints (9.5%)2 10%Seat BeltsSeat Belts: 1 complaints (4.8%)1 5%VisibilityVisibility: 1 complaints (4.8%)1 5%StructureStructure: 1 complaints (4.8%)1 5%Latches/Locks/LinkagesLatches/Locks/Linkages: 1 complaints (4.8%)1 5%SteeringSteering: 1 complaints (4.8%)1 5%
A single complaint can cite more than one component, so shares total over 100%.
ComponentComplaintsShare of complaints citing it
ENGINE1152.4%
ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL (ESC)29.5%
POWER TRAIN29.5%
SEAT BELTS14.8%
VISIBILITY14.8%
STRUCTURE14.8%
LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES14.8%
STEERING14.8%

Complaints filed per year

0242015: 12016: 22017: 42018: 22019: 12020: 12021: 12022: 22023: 32024: 22025: 215161741819202122232425
Complaints by the calendar year they were filed. The hatched bar is the current year to date.
YearComplaints
20151
20162
20174
20182
20191
20201
20211
20222
20233
20242
20252
Filings in 2023 to 2025 ran 1.8x those in 2020 to 2022 (7 against 4).

Recall campaigns

CampaignReportedComponentSummary
20V37800030/06/2020SEAT BELTS:FRONTVolvo 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 sea
19V84900026/11/2019LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:DOORS:LATCHVolvo 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, i

Other Volvo V60 model years

Severity index for every other model year on file. Compare all 2 years side by side.

Source. NHTSA public complaint and recall APIs (api.nhtsa.gov), retrieved 2026-07-25. Complaints are unverified consumer reports. Totals vary with units sold and years on the road. Not affiliated with NHTSA or any manufacturer.