Reliability & 5-year cost of ownership — 2017 Volvo V60
NHTSA data on file today
The 2017 Volvo V60 has 6 NHTSA recall campaigns and 3 owner complaints on file as of . Recall data is refreshed daily from NHTSA.
Recall campaigns on file
- NHTSA #20V378000 Seat Belts May Not Restrain Occupant NHTSA notice
- NHTSA #19V849000 Doors may Unexpectedly Open NHTSA notice
- NHTSA #18V800000 No GPS Location in the Event of a Crash NHTSA notice
- NHTSA #17V127000 Seat Mounted Air Bag may not Deploy/FMVSS 208/214 NHTSA notice
- NHTSA #16V918000 Seat Mounted Air Bag may not Deploy/FMVSS 208/214 NHTSA notice
- NHTSA #16V798000 Seat Belt Buckle may Separate/FMVSS 210, 209 NHTSA notice
Most-cited components in owner complaints
- Unknown or Other 2 complaints
- Seats 1 complaint
Average
Estimated 5-year repair + maintenance cost: $4,500–$7,500AI estimate — not from NHTSA data
The 2017 Volvo V60 has a mixed reliability record, with common issues in door latches and software malfunctions. While these issues do not severely impact safety or drivability, they can result in inconvenience and require attentiveness to recalls. No major systemic mechanical issues have been widely reported.
Most-common failures
| Part | Typical mileage (AI estimate) | Cost range (AI estimate) | Frequency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Door latches | 30,000–60,000 miles | $150–$300 | common |
| Software system | 40,000–70,000 miles | $80–$200 | common |
| Seat belts | 50,000–80,000 miles | $100–$250 | occasional |
AI estimate — not from NHTSA data: the mileage bands and repair-cost ranges above. Get a written repair quote before you budget.
Scheduled maintenance to budget
Routine items every owner should plan for.
- Oil and filter change every 10,000 miles
- Tire rotation every 10,000 miles
- Brake fluid change every 30,000 miles
- Spark plugs replacement every 60,000 miles
- Cabin air filter replacement yearly
Warning signs to watch for
Symptoms that signal a major upcoming repair.
- Doors not securely latching
- Telematics system errors
- Seat belt not securing properly
Generated by gpt-4o on from the NHTSA recall campaigns and owner-complaint counts on file for the 2017 Volvo V60 at the time. The rating is an AI assessment; cost and mileage figures are AI estimates, not NHTSA data.