Is the Volvo XC60 Reliable?
2010–2026 reliability analysis based on NHTSA safety recalls and owner complaints.
Reliability Score
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Volvo XC60 Reliability by Year
| Model Year | Recalls | Complaints | Injuries | Deaths | Reliability Score | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | — | — | — | — | Not enough data | |
| 2025 | 0 | 20 | 3 | — | 76 | Good |
| 2024 | 0 | 13 | — | — | 80 | Excellent |
| 2023 | 3 | 41 | — | — | 80 | Excellent |
| 2022 | 4 | 64 | 4 | — | 72 | Good |
| 2021 | 4 | 32 | 5 | — | 70 | Good |
| 2020 | 4 | 17 | 2 | — | 82 | Excellent |
| 2019 | 7 | 35 | 8 | — | 60 | Fair |
| 2018 | 4 | 25 | 9 | — | 70 | Good |
| 2017 | 2 | 11 | — | — | 91 | Excellent |
Reliability scores are proprietary to VinCheckEngine and incorporate multiple weighted safety signals.
How the XC60 Compares to Similar Vehicles
The XC60 scores 6 points above the average luxury — a strong result.
Known Volvo XC60 Reliability Issues
The following components appear most frequently in owner complaints filed with NHTSA:
Based on 258 owner complaints across recent model years.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is the Volvo XC60 reliable?+
The Volvo XC60 scores 76/100 on our reliability index — rated "Good." Across 10 recently analyzed model years, it accumulated 28 recall campaigns and 258 owner complaints in the NHTSA database.
What year XC60 is most reliable?+
Among the years analyzed, the 2017 XC60 achieved the highest reliability score of 91/100 with 2 recalls and 11 complaints.
How many miles does a XC60 last?+
With consistent maintenance, most Volvo XC60 owners report 150,000 to 200,000+ miles of service life. Checking the VIN of any specific used XC60 will reveal its actual mileage history and any title events.
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