Volvo 660 Problems by Model Year

NHTSA recorded 18 consumer complaints across the 2 model years of the Volvo 660 (1998–2000) that have at least 5 complaints. 2000 has the most, with 13. Across all years, the part named most often is transmission and drivetrain (5 mentions). Pick a model year below to see its parts, mileage, recalls and service bulletins.

All 660 model years

Years with fewer than 5 complaints are not listed. The score compares years of the same model, allowing for the era and for how long each year has collected complaints: 50 is a typical year, lower means fewer complaints. It is not adjusted for sales volume.

Parts named most often, all years

Counts add up complaint mentions across the listed years. A complaint can name several parts.

• Transmission and drivetrain5 19%
• Suspension5 19%
• Steering4 15%
• Electrical system4 15%
• Visibility (wipers, defrost, mirrors)3 11%
• Engine cooling3 11%
• Body and structure2 7.4%
• Other or unknown1 3.7%

Example complaints

One per model year, chosen for length and detail. Personal details are removed. They are consumer reports, not findings.

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