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Volvo V60 – Common problems

Last update 16. 02. 2024

Common problems with the Volvo V60

Some problems will only occur after many years of operation, others are related to technical solutions and forced the manufacturer to issue a recall. In the following overview, you will find the most common problems for the Volvo V60, for which Volvo has announced a recall through the EU Rapex system. For recalls and faults found in the UK scroll down.

If the problem is corrected in time, it may not affect the overall reliability of your Volvo V60. However, the fault can often remain unresolved because the previous owner didn´t know about the recall or ignored the manufacturer’s letter.

The good news is that automakers usually provide unlimited time to correct such defects for free. Check to see if all of the potential problems with your Volvo V60 have been resolved in the past. How to do it, we give advice on a special page.



eu issues Latest V60’s Issues in the EU

11/07/2025
The vehicle’s braking functionality can be disabled while using ‘B’ mode (in plug-in hybrid cars) or One Pedal D...
11/04/2025
Some problems with the high-voltage battery can cause an overheating of the battery cells when the battery is fully charged. This ...
19/09/2023
The O-ring used to seal the connections in the oil line has an inadequate diameter. This could lead to the O-ring twisting and the...

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uk issues Latest V60’s Issues in the UK

  • VOLVO V60 (2021 – 2023) – Oil leak
    on 03/09/2023

    VOLVO CAR V60 (2020-12-02 – 2023-07-06) RECALL: Problem description: During driving or idle the O-Ring may become twisted or break. Should this occur there […]

  • VOLVO V60 (2021 – 2022) – THE ENGINE CONTROL MODULE
    on 26/10/2022

    VOLVO CAR V60 (25/03/2021 – 05/10/2022) RECALL: Problem description: The Engine Control Module (ECM) may prevent the combustion engine from starting.?

  • VOLVO V60 (2021) – THE FUEL TANK
    on 02/08/2021

    VOLVO V60 (01/06/2021 – 16/07/2021) RECALL: Problem description: Pressure in the fuel tank could cause the fuel level sender to indicate fuel in the tank […]

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