Worst 2011 Volvo Xc60 Problems
Top 3 most-reported issues with average mileage at failure.
SEAT BELTS
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
UNKNOWN OR OTHER
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All Problems by Category
Every NHTSA complaint category for the 2011 Volvo Xc60.
| Component | Complaints | Crashes | Fires | Avg Mileage | Volume |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SEAT BELTS | 8 | — | — | 68,540 mi | |
| ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | 6 | — | — | 52,329 mi | |
| UNKNOWN OR OTHER | 6 | — | — | 55,144 mi | |
| VISIBILITY/WIPER | 6 | — | — | — | |
| ENGINE | 3 | — | — | 57,333 mi | |
| STEERING | 3 | — | — | 34,227 mi | |
| STRUCTURE:BODY | 3 | — | — | 68,000 mi | |
| AIR BAGS | 2 | 1 | — | 56,578 mi | |
| ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL (ESC) | 2 | — | — | 37,005 mi | |
| EQUIPMENT | 2 | — | — | — | |
| SERVICE BRAKES | 2 | — | — | 10,555 mi | |
| ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:ADAS:PARKING ASSIST:SENSORS | 1 | — | — | 74,000 mi | |
| ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING | 1 | — | — | 16,950 mi | |
| FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | 1 | 1 | — | — | |
| POWER TRAIN | 1 | — | — | 15,500 mi | |
| VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL | 1 | 1 | — | — | |
| VISIBILITY:REARVIEW MIRRORS/DEVICES:INTERIOR | 1 | — | — | — | |
| VISIBILITY:SUN/MOON ROOF ASSEMBLY | 1 | — | — | 49,000 mi |
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Recalls for 2011 Volvo Xc60
6 NHTSA recall campaigns affecting ~947,992 vehicles.
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.
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.
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.
VOLVO IS RECALLING CERTAIN PASSENGER VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH POWER FRONT PASSENGER SEATS. THE FRONT SEAT RAIL'S DETECTION SYSTEM WAS MANUFACTURED INCORRECTLY AND MAY PERMIT THE PASSENGER TO FORWARD THE SEAT BEYOND THE INTENDED MAXIMUM.
VOLVO IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2011, S80, S60, XC70 AND XC60 VEHICLES. THE SOFTWARE CALIBRATION FOR THE FUEL CUT-OFF FUNCTIONALITY IN THE ENGINE CONTROL MODULE (ECM) IS TOO SENSITIVE.
VOLVO IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2010-2011 S80, XC70, MODEL YEAR 2011 XC60 AND MODEL YEAR 2010 V70 VEHICLES. THERE MAY BE AN INTERMITTENT FAULT IN THE DRIVER'S AIRBAG CLOCKSPRING WIRING CONNECTOR FOR THE SUPPLEMENTAL RESTRAINT SYSTEM.
Other Volvo Xc60 Years
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