2024 Volvo XC60 Problems, Complaints & Recalls

Source: NHTSA · Updated Oct 12, 2026 · 24 owner complaints analyzed

Compared with other XC60 years
Fewer complaints than other years 13th of 17 for complaints
NHTSA crash rating
Not rated

Owners have filed 24 complaints with NHTSA about the 2024 Volvo XC60. That ranks 13th out of 17 XC60 model years for complaints. The most reported problem area is electrical system (7 complaints, 29%). Complaints mention 4 crashes, 1 injury. There are 2 safety recalls covering this model year.

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2017 Volvo XC60 Momentum T5 AWD Automatic 2.0 Front Taken in Warwick. Representative photo; appearance varies by model year. Photo: Vauxford, 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 XC60 problems

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

Electrical System7
Back Over Prevention4
Forward Collision Avoidance3
Service Brakes3
Tires3
Unknown or Other3
Engine2
Fuel/propulsion System2
Lane Departure2
Seat Belts2
Problem areaComplaintsShareMedian milesOwners mention mostTypical repair cost
Electrical System729%———
Back Over Prevention417%———
Forward Collision Avoidance313%———
Service Brakes313%———
Tires313%———
Unknown or Other313%———
Engine28%———
Fuel/propulsion System28%———
Lane Departure28%———
Seat Belts28%———
Power Train14%9,324——
Vehicle Speed Control14%———
Visibility/wiper14%———

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

Complaints by year received

Peak: 2026, with 13 complaints
2023: 1202312024: 4202442025: 6202562026: 13202613

n = 24 complaints · Source: NHTSA

2024 Volvo XC60 recalls (2)

Tap a recall to see the problem, the risk and the fix.

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.

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.

Collision avoidance system has activated nearly causing a collision with an oncoming vehicle three times. On narrow rural roads it is often necessary to steer quickly to the right when an oncoming vehicle approaches out of its lane. The car activates lane-keeping and steers to left toward…

Forward Collision Avoidance · received Oct 12, 2026 · NHTSA complaint 11770669

Vehicle is repeatedly losing functionality of features controlled by what is referred to as the infotainment system, included lane departure warning, sound associated with turn signals, sound associated with GPS, use of hands-free calling system, etc. Upon reset, functionality resumes but the reset…

Electrical System · received Aug 10, 2026 · NHTSA complaint 11755919

Back to my Initial seat belt on the same car. The car went in for service. The seat belt data showed it was fine. Again the belt pulled so aggressively it tore off my insulin pump patch by sliding upward aggressive as possible. After I took the car to Volvo they had some guy from corporate come…

Seat Belts · received Jul 7, 2026 · NHTSA complaint 11748948

I was completely stopped at a left turn. The rear collision sensor went off for no reason. The seat belt locked up so aggressively I could not get a breathe in and it ripped my insulin pump patch right off my stomach. If I was a couple hours away from home my blood sugar would go through the roof…

Seat Belts · received Jun 17, 2026 · NHTSA complaint 11744844

After software updates required by recall no XXX rear camera continues to not appear when shifted into reverse The is vin [XXX] vo XC60 INFORMATION REDACTED PURSUANT TO THE FREEDOM OF INFORMATION ACT (FOIA), 5 U.S.C. 552(B)(6)

Back Over Prevention · received May 4, 2026 · NHTSA complaint 11735587

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Frequently asked questions

What are the most common problems with the 2024 Volvo XC60?

Owners most often report electrical system, back over prevention, forward collision avoidance problems. The top one, electrical system, accounts for 7 complaints.

Was there a recall on the 2024 Volvo XC60?

Yes, 2 safety recalls. Enter your VIN at NHTSA.gov to check whether the repairs were done on your car.

Was the 2024 Volvo XC60 a good year?

Complaint data can't fully answer that, because counts aren't adjusted for sales. Compared with other XC60 model years, the 2024 has fewer complaints than most years. Always get a pre-purchase inspection and check the VIN for open recalls.