2024 Volvo S60 Problems, Recalls & Reliability
Verdict
AvoidComplaint Index
89/100
#3 most-complained of 20 S60 years
Based on NHTSA complaints per model-year, not a reliability rating. Methodology
The 2024 Volvo S60 has 20 owner complaints and 3 safety recalls on file with NHTSA. Its Complaint Index is 89 out of 100 — #3 highest of 20 S60 model years (verdict: Avoid). The most reported problem area is collision avoidance & cameras (7 complaints, 35% of the total). Complaints report 3 crashes.
- Complaints
- 20
- Recalls
- 3
- Crashes / fires
- 3 / 0
- Injuries / deaths
- 0 / 0
- NHTSA overall rating
- Not rated
- EPA combined MPG
- 30
- 26 city / 33 hwy
Top 2024 Volvo S60 problems
NHTSA owner complaints by component group. Groups with 15+ complaints have their own page.
- Collision Avoidance & Cameras7 (35%)
- Electrical System6 (30%)
- Other5 (25%)
- Brakes4 (20%)
- Engine3 (15%)
- Steering3 (15%)
- Fuel System2 (10%)
- Airbags1 (5%)
- Visibility & Wipers1 (5%)
2024 Volvo S60 recalls
3 NHTSA recall campaigns list this model year.
- NHTSA 25V908000Dec 23, 2025Collision Avoidance & Cameras413,151 vehiclesOver-the-air fix
Back over prevention:software
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.
Remedy: 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 Carâs 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.
- NHTSA 25V282000May 8, 2025Collision Avoidance & Cameras413,151 vehiclesOver-the-air fix
Back over prevention:software
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.
Remedy: 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.
- NHTSA 23V780000Nov 21, 2023Airbags346 vehicles
Air bags:frontal
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.
Remedy: 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.
2024 Volvo S60 fuel economy and fuel cost
- City
- 26 MPG
- Highway
- 33 MPG
- Combined
- 30 MPG
- Annual fuel cost (EPA)
- $2,650
- 15,000 mi/yr
- Fuel
- Premium
- Current regular gas
- $4.32/gal
- national avg.
EPA figures; median across configurations of this model year. Estimate your own cost with the fuel cost calculator.
2024 compared with other S60 years
Frequently asked questions
- Is the 2024 Volvo S60 a reliable year?
- Judged by NHTSA owner complaints and recalls, the 2024 Volvo S60 ranks #3 of 20 among S60 model years (Complaint Index 89/100, verdict: Avoid). It has 20 complaints and 3 recalls on file. This reflects reported safety-related problems, not an overall reliability rating.
- What are the most common problems with the 2024 Volvo S60?
- The most reported problem areas are collision avoidance & cameras (7 complaints), electrical system (6 complaints), and brakes (4 complaints). The median mileage at the time of failure in complaints that report it is 13,000 miles.
- Does the 2024 Volvo S60 have any recalls?
- Yes — NHTSA lists 3 recall campaigns for the 2024 Volvo S60, most recently reported 2025, covering collision avoidance & cameras and airbags.
- What is the fuel economy of the 2024 Volvo S60?
- EPA rates the 2024 Volvo S60 at 30 MPG combined (26 city / 33 highway), with an estimated annual fuel cost of $2,650. Where several configurations exist, the median is shown.