CarRecallWatchThe 2015 Volvo S60 has 2 safety recalls on file with NHTSA.
Owners have filed 60 complaints with NHTSA, including 3 crashes, 2 fires, 1 injury.
The most-reported problem area is Engine (24 reports).
2015 Volvo S60 recalls
Front Seat Belt Cable May Fail, Leaving Occupants Unsecured
The flexible steel cable that connects the front outboard seat belts to the vehicle can fatigue over time.
Door latch may break, leaving doors unsecured while driving
A component inside the door latches can break, making doors hard to latch or giving the driver or passengers the false impression that a door is fully closed when it is not.
Most common 2015 Volvo S60 problems
Problem areas named in the 60 complaints owners filed with NHTSA.
| Problem area | Reports |
|---|---|
| Engine | 24 |
| Unknown Or Other | 11 |
| Electrical System | 9 |
| Power Train | 5 |
| Service Brakes | 4 |
| Fuel/Propulsion System | 4 |
| Air Bags | 3 |
| Structure | 3 |
| Wheels | 3 |
| Forward Collision Avoidance | 3 |
What owners report
Low Engine Failure with a ð¢ and had it repaired back in September '25 that costs me over 7k. Now it's worse and doing the same thing with 145k miles
Vehicle temperature started to overheat, pulled the car off the road and saw water vapor coming from the engine area and turned the car off. All airbags then deployed.
The contact owns a 2015 Volvo S60. The contact stated that on several occasions, the vehicle hesitated while starting. Upon starting, the vehicle shuddered, vibrated, lost power, and entered Limp mode. The contact stated that while driving at various speeds on several occasions, the vehicle stalled. The vehicle was restarted after each failure; however, after the last occurrence, the vehicle took longer to restart. The check engine warning light blinked on several occasions. The vehicle was driven to the contact's residence and later taken to an independent mechanic for diagnosis. The contact was informed that the engine had failed, and the piston rings or the engine needed to be replaced. T
The contact owns a 2015 Volvo S60. The contact stated while driving at an undisclosed speed, the vehicle stalled and lost motive power. No warning lights illuminated. The contact was a certified mechanic. The contact stated that the failure occurred when the outside temperature was too hot or too cold. The dealer was made aware of the failure. The contact was informed that the failure was a known failure with the vehicle. The contact inspected the vehicle and noticed that an unknown fuse on the battery cable that was extremely hot. The contact replaced the unknown fuse. The vehicle was repaired. The manufacturer was not made aware of the failure. The failure mileage was approximately 128,000
On 4/6/2026 At about 2:30 p.m. my son [XXX] stated that he started the car and was in the process of driving out of the parking lot when he saw smoke coming thru the vents in the car. My son [XXX] stated that he got out the car and opened the hood and the car was on fire. [XXX] stated that he called the fire department and they came and put out the fire. INFORMATION REDACTED PURSUANT TO THE FREEDOM OF INFORMATION ACT (FOIA), 5 U.S.C. 552(B)(6)
2015 Volvo S60 questions
Does the 2015 Volvo S60 have any recalls?
Yes. NHTSA lists 2 safety recalls for the 2015 Volvo S60: Front Seat Belt Cable May Fail, Leaving Occupants Unsecured; Door latch may break, leaving doors unsecured while driving. Recall repairs are normally free at an authorized dealer.
What are the most common problems with the 2015 Volvo S60?
Based on 60 owner complaints filed with NHTSA, the most-reported problem areas are Engine (24), Unknown Or Other (11), Electrical System (9).
How do I check if a recall on my 2015 Volvo S60 has been fixed?
Enter your 17-character VIN in our VIN recall check. It shows open recalls that have not been repaired on your specific vehicle. Recall repairs are normally free at an authorized dealer.