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2015 Volvo XC60: raw data

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vehicle2015 / volvo / xc60
known issues7 clusters (reviewed 2026-08-29)
complaints47 on file (2015-04-02 → 2026-08-06)
recalls1
investigations0
fars3 occupant deaths, crash years 2010-2024 (legacy-code)
indexedyes
licenseCC BY 4.0 (derived)

Known Issues clusters all years →

Excessive oil consumption leading to engine failureENGINE8 complaints2022-05 → 2026-01volvo-xc60-2015-oil-consumption
  • 11751199 Engine blew up while my daughter was driving due to excessive oil consumption. Issue known by Volvo but we bought the car in 2023 and the 8year warranty recall was just about to expire and we knew nothing about it. Very dangerous
  • 11628991 The vehicle was taken to the dealer who confirmed that the vehicle was consuming 15-quarts of engine oil every 6,000 miles driven. The dealer determined that oil was leaking into the pistons. The dealer stated that the pistons and piston rings needed to be replaced
  • 11609144 Volvo has issued an extended warranty letter to customers due to excessive oil consumption, but Volvo failed to provide this letter for this vehicle
Passenger-side blind spot monitor failureELECTRICAL SYSTEM, UNKNOWN OR OTHER, LANE DEPARTURE3 complaints2016-09 → 2018-01volvo-xc60-2015-blis-failure
  • 11063404 VEHICLE HAS BEEN TAKEN TO DEALER MANY TIMES OVER TWO YEARS FOR INTERMITTENT FAILURE OF THE PASSENGER SIDE BLIS. WILL FAIL TO INDICATE VEHICLE IN BLINDSPOT IN MOTION OR STATIONARY
  • 11029964 PASSENGER SIDE BLIS WORKS INTERMITTENTLY, DRIVERS SIDE WORKS FLAWLESSLY. RETURNED TO DEALER MULTIPLE TIMES, UNABLE TO EFFECT REPAIR
  • 10905571 PASSENGER SIDE BLIND SPOT SENSOR WORKS INTERMITTENTLY. OFTEN WILL NOT DETECT VEHICLES THE SIZE OF A TRUCK
Seat belt failure to lock or tightenSEAT BELTS2 complaints2022-02 → 2022-10volvo-xc60-2015-seatbelt-lock-failure
  • 11491124 Every time we install the car seats, the seat belts will not lock after being buckled. The implications of a seat belt failing to lock a car seat down could he catastrophic
  • 11450591 Seat belt loose and doesn’t tighten with sudden stops. Consumer stated that dealer has not contacted her about replacing recalled seatbelt
Stall and loss of electrical power while drivingELECTRICAL SYSTEM9 complaints2016-02 → 2024-04volvo-xc60-2015-electrical-stall
  • 11585107 Vehicle failed to start after short trip (<5 miles) with no electrical power present. Jump started from another car after approximately 1/2 hour. Drove car to home, car stalled in driveway again with no electrical power
  • 11063405 SINCE PURCHASED, ENGINE DIES, DOES NOT RESPOND TO THROTTLE. TAKEN TO DEALER SEVERAL TIMES, ESCALATED TO VOLVO. NO CODES, NO TROUBLE FOUND. ON TUESDAY VEHICLE STRANDED IN INTERSECTION, NO POWER
  • 11144948 I WAS DRIVING AND MY VEHICLE COMPLETELY SHUT DOWN LEAVING ME STRANDED IN THE MIDDLE OF THE ROAD. I WAS NOT ABLE TO TURN ON THE HAZARD LIGHTS. IT APPEARED AS IF SOMEONE COMPLETED UNPLUGGED MY CAR FROM THE POWER OUTLET
Engine compartment fire following fuel system faultELECTRICAL SYSTEM, ENGINE, FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM3 complaints2021-09 → 2025-06volvo-xc60-2015-fuel-system-fire
  • 11666124 The contact stated that while driving on a main road at 25 MPH, when a message was displayed on the instrument panel that stated "Engine Performance Degraded" and the vehicle experienced a significant reduction in automotive power, the contact proceeded to pull over and a few
  • 11433750 On 9/8/2021, Niello Volvo Sacramento service replaced my fuel pressure sensor and fuel line. On 9/15/2021, my engine caught fire and the car was deemed a total loss by insurance company
  • 11470184 In approximately 2016 we noticed a strong smell of gasoline around our new car. There was a puddle of gasoline under the car in our garage. We had the car towed to the Volvo dealership and they replaced some fuel-line components under the hood
Horn requires excessive force to activateUNKNOWN OR OTHER2 complaints2015-08 → 2015-08volvo-xc60-2015-horn-failure
  • 10758616 THE HORN ON MY 2015.5 VOLVO XC60 HAS FAILED TO WORK EFFECTIVELY ON ABOUT 5 OR MORE OCCASIONS WHEN IT WAS NECESSARY TO WARN ANOTHER VEHICLE OF A POTENTIAL COLLISION
  • 10758617 THE HORN ON OUR 2015 VOLVO XC60 HAS FAILED TO WORK FOR ME ON 3 OR MORE OCCASIONS WHEN IT WAS NECESSARY TO WARN ANOTHER VEHICLE OF A POTENTIAL COLLISION
False activation of City Safety automatic brakingELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL (ESC), SERVICE BRAKES, FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE2 complaints2016-12 → 2019-03volvo-xc60-2015-city-safety-false-brake
  • 11184313 WE HAVE IN AT LEAST 2 OCCASIONS EXPERIENCE THE FEATURE "CITY SAFETY" ON OUR VOLVO XC60 2015 , BRAKING TO A STOP WHILE WE ARE IN TRAFFIC FOR NO APPARENT REASON
  • 10930372 I AM CURRENTLY DRIVING A 2015 XC60 T6 AND HAVE HAD ISSUES WITH THE CITY SAFETY FEATURE ON THE CAR. PLEASE READ THE ATTACHED LETTER SENT TO VOLVO DIRECTLY AFTER GETTING NO RESOLUTION THROUGH THE LOCAL DEALERSHIP

NHTSA complaints (summary) all years →

countearliest_datelatest_datecrash_flaggedfire_flaggedtop_components
472015-04-022026-08-0632ENGINE:12; UNKNOWN OR OTHER:12; ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:11; FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM:4; AIR BAGS:3

Recalls all years →

campaign_numberreport_received_datecomponentsummaryconsequenceremedy
20V37800030/06/2020SEAT BELTS:FRONTVolvo Cars of N.A., LLC (Volvo) is recalling certain 2008-2016 V70 and XC70, 2007-2016 S80, 2011-2018 S60 and V60, 2016-2018 S60 Cross Country, 2014-2020 S60L, 2009-2015 S80L, 2009-2016 XC60 and 2015-2018 V60 Cross Country vehicles. The flexible steel cable that connects the seat belt to the front outboard seating positions may fatigue over time, causing the seat belt to not secure the occupant in the event of a crash.An unsecured occupant has an increased risk of injury in the event of a crash.Volvo will notify owners, and dealers will replace the seat belt anchor cable for both front seats. The recall began December 10, 2020. Owners may contact Volvo customer service at 1-800-458-1552. Volvo's number for this recall is R10029.

Investigations all years →

none listed

FARS occupant deaths all years →

crash_yearsoccupant_deathsmatch_typevpic_recovered
2010-20243legacy-code0

FARS counts every occupant death in a fatal crash, whatever the cause — it does not mean the vehicle was at fault or defective. Counts are not adjusted for how many of each vehicle are on the road.

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Wrench.Pro (2026). 2015 Volvo XC60 vehicle data [dataset]. https://www.wrench.pro/data/vehicles/2015/volvo/xc60
@misc{wrenchpro_2015_volvo_xc60_2026,
  author = {Wrench.Pro},
  title = {Wrench.Pro vehicle data: 2015 Volvo XC60},
  year = {2026},
  howpublished = {\url{https://www.wrench.pro/data/vehicles/2015/volvo/xc60}},
  note = {Derived from NHTSA public records. CC BY 4.0.}
}

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