2024 Volvo S60 Problems, Complaints & Recalls

Source: NHTSA · Updated Oct 9, 2026 · 22 owner complaints analyzed

Compared with other S60 years
About as many complaints as other years 13th of 26 for complaints
NHTSA crash rating
Not rated

Owners have filed 22 complaints with NHTSA about the 2024 Volvo S60. That ranks 13th out of 26 S60 model years for complaints. The most reported problem area is electrical system (6 complaints, 27%), typically at around 13,000 miles. Complaints mention 5 crashes. There are 3 safety recalls covering this model year.

Volvo S60
Volvo S60 (3rd generation). Representative photo; appearance varies by model year. Photo: Benespit, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons.

Complaints are unverified owner reports and are not adjusted for sales volume.

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Most common 2024 Volvo S60 problems

Complaints grouped by the part of the car owners reported, with the median mileage when the problem happened.

Electrical System6 · ~13,000 mi
Forward Collision Avoidance5 · ~15,000 mi
Unknown or Other5
Back Over Prevention4 · ~7,798 mi
Service Brakes4 · ~4,000 mi
Steering3
Vehicle Speed Control2 · ~4,000 mi
Air Bags1
Engine1
Fuel/propulsion System1
Problem areaComplaintsShareMedian milesOwners mention mostTypical repair cost
Electrical System627%13,000——
Forward Collision Avoidance523%15,000——
Unknown or Other523%———
Back Over Prevention418%7,798——
Service Brakes418%4,000——
Steering314%———
Vehicle Speed Control29%4,000——
Air Bags15%———
Engine15%———
Fuel/propulsion System15%———
Fuel System, Gasoline15%20,000——
Service Brakes, Hydraulic15%4,000——
Visibility15%———

One complaint can list several problem areas, so shares can add up to more than 100%.

Complaints by year received

Peak: 2025, with 8 complaints
2023: 2202322024: 5202452025: 8202582026: 720267

n = 22 complaints · Source: NHTSA

2024 Volvo S60 recalls (3)

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Back over prevention:softwareDec 23, 2025 · NHTSA campaign 25V908000 · 413,151 vehicles

Problem: Volvo Car USA, LLC (Volvo Car) is recalling certain 2021-2025 XC40, 2022 V90, 2022-2024 C40BEV, 2022-2025 S90, V90CC, XC60, 2023-2025 S60, V60, V60CC, XC90, and 2025 EC40, and EX40 vehicles. The rearview camera image may not display when the vehicle is placed in reverse. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 111, "Rear Visibility."

Risk: A rearview camera image that does not display reduces the driver's view behind the vehicle, increasing the risk of a crash.

Fix: The software will be updated by a dealer or through an over-the-air (OTA) update, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed February 24, 2026. Owners may contact Volvo Car’s customer service at 1-800-458-1552. Volvo Car's number for this recall is R10333. Vehicle Identification Numbers (VINs) involved in this recall will be searchable on NHTSA.gov beginning February 16, 2026. This recall replaces previous NHTSA recall number 25V282. Vehicles previously repaired under recall 25V282 will need to have the new remedy performed.

Back over prevention:softwareMay 8, 2025 · NHTSA campaign 25V282000 · 413,151 vehicles

Problem: Volvo Car USA, LLC (Volvo Car) is recalling certain 2021-2025 XC40, 2022 V90, 2022-2025 S90, V90CC, C40, XC60, 2023-2025 S60, V60, V60CC, XC90, and 2025 EC40 and EX40 vehicles. The rearview camera image may not display when the vehicle is placed in reverse. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 111, "Rear Visibility."

Risk: A rearview camera image that does not display reduces the driver's view of what is behind the vehicle, increasing the risk of a crash.

Fix: The software will be updated by a dealer or through an over-the-air (OTA) update, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed June 27, 2025. Owners may contact Volvo Car customer service at 1-800-458-1552. Volvo Car's number for this recall is R10320.

Air bags:frontalNov 21, 2023 · NHTSA campaign 23V780000 · 346 vehicles

Problem: Volvo Car USA, LLC. (Volvo Car) is recalling certain 2019-2024 S60 vehicles. The passenger air bag may not be secured properly, which can cause the air bag to deploy improperly.

Risk: An air bag that does not deploy properly in a crash increases the risk of injury.

Fix: Dealers will inspect and tighten the bolts securing the passenger air bag, as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed January 5, 2024. Owners may contact Volvo Car customer service at 1-800-458-1552. Volvo Car's number for this recall is R10254.

To see whether a specific car still has an open recall, enter its VIN on NHTSA's official recall lookup. You can also decode a VIN here.

Recent owner reports

Short excerpts of the latest complaints filed with NHTSA, with personal details removed. Full reports can be searched on NHTSA.gov.

The contact owns a 2024 Volvo S60. The contact stated that while reversing, the rear-view camera was inoperable. The contact stated that the failure recurred while reversing on one occasion, causing another vehicle that was also reversing to crash into the rear driver's side of the vehicle, near…

Back Over Prevention · received Oct 9, 2026 · NHTSA complaint 11770091

The contact owns a 2024 Volvo S60. The contact stated that while attempting to park the vehicle in the garage, the vehicle rolled forward after releasing the accelerator pedal and the vehicle crashed into the garage door before the brake pedal was depressed. The Forward Collision Avoidance system…

Forward Collision Avoidance · received Oct 5, 2026 · NHTSA complaint 11768989

When putting vehicle in reverse, camera can become stuck or not load at all impacting rear visibility. This was previously recalled and Volvo claims a remedy through software update but I believe this is processor based and they will need to replace the units with their snapdragon processor to…

Back Over Prevention · received Aug 28, 2026 · NHTSA complaint 11760456

Electrical, Parking Collision Warning, and Rear Cross Traffic Warning. Electrical is the root cause........the entire audio subsystem drops after the AAOS 5.1.17 update. It’s not just the rear cross traffic and parking collision warnings: ALL audio goes, including media, chimes, reverse proximity…

Electrical System · received Aug 27, 2026 · NHTSA complaint 11760181

I am submitting a formal vehicle safety complaint regarding a sudden and complete system failure in my Volvo S60 2023, which occurred in March 2026 in [XXX] . While traveling on [XXX] at highway speed, the vehicle abruptly and without warning lost all electrical power. The dashboard went completely…

Steering · received Apr 23, 2026 · NHTSA complaint 11733466

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Frequently asked questions

What are the most common problems with the 2024 Volvo S60?

Owners most often report electrical system, forward collision avoidance, unknown or other problems. The top one, electrical system, accounts for 6 complaints.

Was there a recall on the 2024 Volvo S60?

Yes, 3 safety recalls. Enter your VIN at NHTSA.gov to check whether the repairs were done on your car.

Was the 2024 Volvo S60 a good year?

Complaint data can't fully answer that, because counts aren't adjusted for sales. Compared with other S60 model years, the 2024 has about as many complaints as a typical year. Always get a pre-purchase inspection and check the VIN for open recalls.