The 2016 Volvo V60 has 60 owner-filed NHTSA complaints and 4 recalls on record. The most-reported areas are engine and seat belts. Owners most often flag engine oil consumption (p3 platform, 2015-2016 4-cylinder gasoline engines): severe oil burning requiring piston ring replacement, potentially recurring even after repair. frequency: very frequent.
Source: NHTSA complaints and recalls filed for 2016 Volvo V60 vehicles (US, public record).
Across the 7 V60 model years we track, complaint volume runs from 1 (2022) to 60 (2016). With 60 complaints, the 2016 V60 sits abovethe model's median of 4.
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.
seat belts:front:buckle assembly
Campaign 16V798000Volvo Car USA LLC (Volvo) is recalling certain model year 2016-2017 XC90, S90, XC60, V60 Cross Country, V60, S60 Cross Country, S60, and S60 Inscription vehicles manufactured February 16, 2015, to August 22, 2016. On the…
electrical system:wiring:fuses and circuit breakers
Campaign 15V555000Volvo Cars of North America, LLC. (Volvo) is recalling certain model year 2016 Volvo S60, V60, V60CC, XC60, XC70, and S80 vehicles manufactured April 8, 2015 to August 19, 2015. In certain driving conditions when using t…
seat belts:front
Campaign 20V378000Volvo 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 Count…
latches/locks/linkages:doors:latch
Campaign 19V849000Volvo Car of USA LLC (Volvo) is recalling certain 2011-2017 S60, S60I, V60, S60CC and V60CC vehicles. A component within the door latches may break, making the doors difficult to latch and/or leading the driver or a pass…
Mixed sentiment with a clear generational divide. Long-term owners of the first-generation P3 platform (approximately 2014-2018) report significant reliability concerns, particularly with engine oil consumption and hybrid system failures,…
Owner insights cover all generations of the V60. See the full V60 owner picture and every model year.
Used V60 listings typically run $12,137–$36,165 across 2015 to 2026 model years.
Compare every V60 year side by side to see how 2016 ranks against the rest.