Reliability & 5-year cost of ownership — 2014 Volvo XC60
NHTSA data on file today
The 2014 Volvo XC60 has 2 NHTSA recall campaigns and 16 owner complaints on file as of . Recall data is refreshed daily from NHTSA.
NCAP overall rating: 5.0 out of 5 stars, averaged across 2 NHTSA-tested trims.
Recall campaigns on file
- NHTSA #20V378000 Seat Belts May Not Restrain Occupant NHTSA notice
- NHTSA #13V377000 CEM/Electrical Components may Work Improperly NHTSA notice
Most-cited components in owner complaints
- Electrical System 5 complaints
- Engine 4 complaints
- Vehicle Speed Control 3 complaints
- Fuel System, Gasoline 2 complaints
- Seat Belts 2 complaints
- Visibility/Wiper 2 complaints
Of the 16 complaints on file, 1 reports a crash; across all 16 complaints, owners report 1 injury (owner-reported, not verified by NHTSA).
Average
Estimated 5-year repair + maintenance cost: $4,500–$7,500AI estimate — not from NHTSA data
The 2014 Volvo XC60 has an average reliability rating due to issues with electrical systems and seat belts, as evidenced by recalls and complaints. However, the occurrence of serious failures is generally manageable, indicating balanced long-term ownership costs.
Most-common failures
| Part | Typical mileage (AI estimate) | Cost range (AI estimate) | Frequency |
|---|---|---|---|
| electrical system | 50,000–80,000 miles | $250–$600 | common |
| engine | 70,000–100,000 miles | $500–$1,500 | occasional |
| seat belts | 60,000–90,000 miles | $150–$400 | 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 changes
- Tire rotations and balancing
- Brake inspections and replacements
- Coolant flush and fill
- Transmission fluid change
- Engine air filter replacement
- Spark plug replacement
Warning signs to watch for
Symptoms that signal a major upcoming repair.
- Dashboard warning lights
- Erratic windshield wiper operation
- Unresponsive turn signals
- Difficulty starting
- Unusual engine noises
Generated by gpt-4o on from the NHTSA recall campaigns and owner-complaint counts on file for the 2014 Volvo XC60 at the time. The rating is an AI assessment; cost and mileage figures are AI estimates, not NHTSA data.