2017 Volvo S60 Problems

Below Average Complaints

Real NHTSA owner complaints for the 2017 Volvo S60.

20162018
Complaints
17
Crashes
1
Fires
0
Injuries
1
Fatalities
Recalls
5

Worst 2017 Volvo S60 Problems

Top 3 most-reported issues with average mileage at failure.

#16 complaints

UNKNOWN OR OTHER

Avg mileage:10,000 mi
#23 complaints

STRUCTURE:BODY

Crash-related:1
#32 complaints

LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:DOORS:LATCH

Avg mileage:80,000 mi
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All Problems by Category

Every NHTSA complaint category for the 2017 Volvo S60.

UNKNOWN OR OTHER
6
complaints
Crashes
Fires
Avg Miles
10,000
STRUCTURE:BODY
3
complaints
Crashes
1
Fires
Avg Miles
LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:DOORS:LATCH
2
complaints
Crashes
Fires
Avg Miles
80,000
ENGINE
1
complaints
Crashes
Fires
Avg Miles
60,000
SEAT BELTS
1
complaints
Crashes
Fires
Avg Miles
SERVICE BRAKES
1
complaints
Crashes
Fires
Avg Miles
11,600
TIRES
1
complaints
Crashes
Fires
Avg Miles
VISIBILITY:SUN/MOON ROOF ASSEMBLY
1
complaints
Crashes
Fires
Avg Miles
42,427
WHEELS
1
complaints
Crashes
Fires
Avg Miles

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Recalls for 2017 Volvo S60

5 NHTSA recall campaigns affecting ~527,712 vehicles.

20V378000SEAT BELTS:FRONT
~308,260 affected

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 outboard seating positions may fatigue over time, causing the seat belt to not secure the occupant in the event of a crash.

19V849000LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:DOORS:LATCH
~144,937 affected

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.

17V127000AIR BAGS
~112 affected

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 comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 208, "Occupant Crash Protection" and number 214, "Side Impact Protection."

16V918000AIR BAGS
~376 affected

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 initiators that may fail to ignite during a crash. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 208, "Occupant Crash Protection" and number 214, "Side Impact Protection."

16V798000SEAT BELTS:FRONT:BUCKLE ASSEMBLY
~74,027 affected

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 loosen, allowing the buckle to separate from the seat belt bracket. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 210, "Seat Belt Assembly Anchorages" and number 209, "Seat Belt Assemblies."

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