The 2001 Volvo S60 has 238 owner-filed NHTSA complaints and 9 recalls on record. The most-reported areas are fuel system and gasoline. Owners most often flag pcv (positive crankcase ventilation) system failure: requires replacement. frequency: very frequent.
Source: NHTSA complaints and recalls filed for 2001 Volvo S60 vehicles (US, public record).
Across the 15 S60 model years we track, complaint volume runs from 1 (2000) to 238 (2001). With 238 complaints, the 2001 S60 sits abovethe model's median of 60.
These are raw NHTSA complaint totals, not adjusted for how many cars sold or how long each model year has been on the road. Older and higher-selling years accumulate more complaints.
air bags:frontal:driver side:inflator module
Campaign 21V766000Volvo Car USA, LLC (Volvo Car) is recalling certain 2001-2006 S80 and 2001-2009 S60 vehicles. The driver's air bag inflator may explode during deployment, due to propellant degradation occurring after long-term exposure …
air bags:frontal:driver side:inflator module
Campaign 20V681000Volvo Car USA LLC (Volvo Car) is recalling certain 2001-2003 S80 and S60 vehicles sold or ever registered in Alabama, Arkansas, Florida, Georgia, Hawaii, Louisiana, Mississippi, North Carolina, Oklahoma, South Carolina, …
equipment:electrical:navigational system(global positioning system)
Campaign 10V566000VOLVO IS RECALLING CERTAIN VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH GARMIN 760 PORTABLE GLOBAL POSITIONING SYSTEM (GPS) UNITS BECAUSE THE BATTERIES ON THOSE UNITS MAY OVERHEAT.
fuel system, gasoline:delivery:fuel pump
Campaign 09V483000VOLVO IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2001-2005 S80, MODEL YEAR 2001-2004 V70, S60, XC70 AND MODEL YEAR 2003-2005 XC90 VEHICLES SOLD IN OR REGISTERED IN THE STATES OF ALABAMA, ARIZONA, ARKANSAS, CALIFORNIA, FLORIDA, GEOR…
Sentiment is highly dependent on generation and is bifurcated between strong loyalty and significant caution. For older P2 platform models (e.g., 2002-2007), sentiment is positive among knowledgeable, hands-on owners who praise their…
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