Is the Volvo S60 Reliable?
2001–2026 reliability analysis based on NHTSA safety recalls and owner complaints. Updated daily from federal safety databases.
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Volvo S60 Reliability by Year
| Model Year | Recalls | Complaints | Reliability Score | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 0 | 0 | 100 | Excellent |
| 2025 | 2 | 0 | 90 | Excellent |
| 2024 | 3 | 0 | 85 | Excellent |
| 2023 | 6 | 0 | 70 | Good |
| 2022 | 4 | 0 | 80 | Excellent |
| 2021 | 3 | 0 | 85 | Excellent |
| 2020 | 4 | 0 | 80 | Excellent |
| 2019 | 4 | 0 | 80 | Excellent |
| 2018 | 1 | 4 | 91 | Excellent |
| 2017 | 5 | 15 | 60 | Fair |
Reliability scores are proprietary to VinCheckEngine and incorporate multiple weighted safety signals.
How the S60 Compares to Similar Vehicles
The S60 scores 12 points above the average luxury — a strong result.
Known Volvo S60 Reliability Issues
The following components appear most frequently in owner complaints filed with NHTSA:
Based on 19 owner complaints across recent model years.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is the Volvo S60 reliable?+
The Volvo S60 scores 82/100 on our reliability index — rated "Excellent." Across 10 recently analyzed model years, it accumulated 32 recall campaigns and 19 owner complaints in the NHTSA database.
What year S60 is most reliable?+
Among the years analyzed, the 2026 S60 achieved the highest reliability score of 100/100 with 0 recalls and 0 complaints.
How many miles does a S60 last?+
With consistent maintenance, most Volvo S60 owners report 150,000 to 200,000+ miles of service life. Checking the VIN of any specific used S60 will reveal its actual mileage history and any title events.
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