MULTI-YEAR DEFECT AUDIT (2014–2025)12 Model Years Audited
Volvo XC60 Common Problems & Year-by-Year Reliability Guide
Comprehensive historical defect intelligence across 117 total NHTSA owner complaints and 50 federal recall campaigns for the Volvo XC60.
Best XC60 Years to Buy (Highest Reliability)
Years with Highest Defect Reports (Inspect Closely)
Year-over-Year Matrix
All XC60 Model Years (2014–2025)
| Model Year | Reliability Index | NHTSA Complaints | Recalls | Safety Severity | Detailed Report |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 XC60 | 8 / 10 | 00 | 3 | Low Risk | Audit 2025 |
| 2024 XC60 | 8.5 / 10 | 00 | 2 | Low Risk | Audit 2024 |
| 2023 XC60 | 7.5 / 10 | 00 | 5 | Low Risk | Audit 2023 |
| 2022 XC60 | 7.5 / 10 | 00 | 6 | Low Risk | Audit 2022 |
| 2021 XC60 | 7.5 / 10 | 00 | 5 | Low Risk | Audit 2021 |
| 2020 XC60 | 7.5 / 10 | 00 | 6 | Low Risk | Audit 2020 |
| 2019 XC60 | 7.5 / 10 | 00 | 8 | Low Risk | Audit 2019 |
| 2018 XC60 | 7.5 / 10 | 00 | 5 | Low Risk | Audit 2018 |
| 2017 XC60 | 5 / 10 | 16(4.6/10k) | 4 | Critical Risk | Audit 2017 |
| 2016 XC60 | 5.9 / 10 | 38(10.9/10k) | 3 | Critical Risk | Audit 2016 |
| 2015 XC60 | 6 / 10 | 47(13.4/10k) | 1 | Critical Risk | Audit 2015 |
| 2014 XC60 | 6.8 / 10 | 16(4.6/10k) | 2 | Elevated Risk | Audit 2014 |