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2025 Volvo XC60 recalls & problems

The 2025 Volvo XC60 has 3 safety recalls and 36 owner complaints on file with NHTSA. The most-reported problem area is electrical system (12 complaints).

Recalls3safety recalls
Complaints36filed by owners
Crashes · fires4 · 0reported in complaints
NHTSA overall5 ★crash-test stars
2025 Volvo XC60 in an NHTSA crash test
NHTSA crash test

Safety recalls

Back over preventionDec 23, 2025

Software

Recall 25V908000413,151 vehiclesopened after NHTSA action (ODI)

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.
SeatsNov 25, 2025

Critical fasteners

Recall 25V8180003 vehicles

Problem
Volvo Car USA, LLC (Volvo) is recalling certain 2026 XC60MHEV, 2018 and 2025 XC60 vehicles. The front seat bolts may have been improperly tightened, resulting in loose bolts.
Risk
A seat with loose bolts may not properly restrain an occupant during a crash, increasing the risk of injury.
Fix
Dealers will tighten the front seat bolts, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed December 17, 2025. Owners may contact Volvo's customer service at 1-800-458-1552. Volvo's number for this recall is R10345. Vehicle Identification Numbers (VINs) involved in this recall will be searchable on NHTSA.gov beginning December 5, 2025.
Back over preventionMay 8, 2025

Software

Recall 25V282000413,151 vehiclesopened after NHTSA action (ODI)

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.

Recall repairs are free at any authorised dealer. A recall listed here may already have been fixed on a particular car: enter its 17-character VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls to see open recalls.

Crash test ratings

2025 Volvo XC60 B5 SUV AWD

Overall★★★★★
Frontal crash★★★★★
Side crash★★★★★
Rollover★★★★★
Rollover risk14.7%

Forward collision warning: Standard · Lane departure warning: Standard

2025 Volvo XC60 T8 Plug-in Hybrid SUV AWD

Overall★★★★★
Frontal crash★★★★★
Side crash★★★★★
Rollover★★★★★
Rollover risk13%

Forward collision warning: Standard · Lane departure warning: Standard

2025 Volvo XC60 T8 Polestar Engineered Plug-in Hybrid SUV AWD

Overall★★★★★
Frontal crash★★★★★
Side crash★★★★★
Rollover★★★★★
Rollover risk13%

Forward collision warning: Standard · Lane departure warning: Standard

2025 Volvo XC60 NHTSA side crash test
NHTSA side barrier crash test
2025 Volvo XC60 NHTSA side pole crash test
NHTSA side pole crash test

NHTSA 5-Star Safety Ratings (New Car Assessment Program). Ratings are comparable only between vehicles of similar size and weight, and ratings from 2011 on use tougher tests than earlier years. Photos: NHTSA.

Fuel economy

XC60 T8 AWD Plug-in Hybrid

28mpg combined
City / highway28 / 28 mpg
Electric range36 mi
On electricity63 MPGe · 50 kWh/100 mi
FuelPremium Gasoline

2 L · 4 cyl · Automatic (S8) · All-Wheel Drive · about $2,950/year to fuel

XC60 B5 AWD Hybrid

26mpg combined
City / highway23 / 30 mpg
FuelPremium Gasoline

2 L · 4 cyl · Automatic (S8) · All-Wheel Drive · about $3,150/year to fuel

EPA estimates from fueleconomy.gov for each engine and transmission sold. Annual cost is the EPA's estimate for 15,000 miles a year at its current fuel and electricity price assumptions. Your results will vary.

What owners report

Problem areaComplaintsCrashesFiresInjuriesTypical mileage*
Electrical systemInstrument cluster/panel12102—
Back over preventionSensing system › Camera; Warnings9100—
Visibility/wiper7000—
Forward collision avoidanceWarnings; Automatic emergency braking6401—
StructureBody; Body › Hatchback/liftgate › Support device/strut4002—
Unknown or other4000—
Vehicle speed controlAccelerator pedal3201—
Lane departureAssist; Blind spot detection2000—
Fuel/propulsion system2102—
TiresSidewall2000—
Latches/locks/linkagesHatchback/liftgate › Lock1001—
Service brakes, hydraulicFoundation components › Disc › Pads1000—

*Median odometer reading when the problem happened, where owners gave one. One complaint can name several problem areas.

Recent owner complaints

Owner complaints are submitted to NHTSA by the public and are not verified. Shown as filed (NHTSA removes personal details); long reports are shortened.