2015 Volvo XC60 recalls and problems

The 2015 Volvo XC60 has 1 recall and 48 owner complaints on file with NHTSA; the most reported problem area is engine.

Pictured: a 2014 model; the 2015 may differ in details. Photo: 2014 Volvo Xc60 by OSX, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons

How the 2015 compares

High

Fewest complaintsMost complaints

High complaint count among 16 XC60 model years — 6th most.

1recalls

48complaints

3crashes

2fires

4injuries

26,680median miles

Owner complaints filed with NHTSA, not verified and not adjusted for sales. Ranking compares this model's own years only.

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Recalls apply to specific vehicles. Only a VIN lookup on NHTSA's official site shows whether yours is affected and still unrepaired.

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1 recall

Seat Belts

Jun 30, 2020 · NHTSA campaign 20V378000 · 308,260 vehicles

Problem: 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.

Risk: An unsecured occupant has an increased risk of injury in the event of a crash.

Remedy & notes

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.

Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.

Recall text as published by NHTSA and the manufacturer.

What owners complain about

Engine14

Electrical System12

Unknown or other12

Fuel System4

Air Bags3

Electronic Stability Control3

Wheels3

Equipment2

Forward Collision Avoidance2

Power Train2

Owner complaints filed with NHTSA; one complaint can name several areas. Not verified by NHTSA.

Complaints by year filed

2015 vs. other Volvo XC60 years

Owner complaints by model year; the darker bar is the 2015. Click a bar to switch year.

Questions

Does the 2015 Volvo XC60 have recalls?

Yes — NHTSA lists 1 recall campaign covering the 2015 Volvo XC60, the latest from Jun 30, 2020 (seat belts). A recall applies to specific vehicles: enter your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls to see whether yours is affected and still open.

What are the most common problems with the 2015 Volvo XC60?

Owner complaints filed with NHTSA most often mention engine (14), electrical system (12), unknown or other (12). Complaints are consumer reports and are not verified by NHTSA.