2014 Volvo S60 Visibility (wipers, defrost, mirrors) Problems
- Complaints
- 3about this part
- Share
- 12%of 25 total for the year
- Median mileage
- 63,576miles
- Trend
- Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.
NHTSA recorded 3 complaints about the visibility of the 2014 Volvo S60, 12% of the 25 complaints for this model year. Where a mileage was given, the median is 63,576 miles.
Fewer than 15 complaints name this part, so treat the figures as a rough indication only.
Example complaints
Selected from NHTSA records; personal details are removed. They are consumer reports, not findings.
“Water in leaking from both sides of the windshield causing me to be distracted as I am trying to wipe water off my seat and avoid getting my legs/pants wet. Also the water running down the inside of the windshield in addition to the water on the outside causes visibility issues. Volvo needs to fix this problem.”
NHTSA complaint #11477973, filed 2022-08“The contact owns a 2014 Volvo S60. The contact stated that the vehicle was consuming an abnormal amount of engine oil per week. Additionally, the heater and defroster/defogger failed to operate as designed. There was no warning lights illuminated. The vehicle was taken to an independent mechanic to be diagnosed. The contact was informed that the engine needed to be replaced. The vehicle was not repaired. An unknown dealer was notified of the failure. The manufacturer was not notified of the failure. The approximate failure mileage was 127,000.”
NHTSA complaint #11400166, filed 2021-03, 127,000 milesRelated service bulletins
- 10164848Aug 3, 2019This is a Service Manager Bulletin: Windshield replacement products.
Visibility (wipers, defrost, mirrors): other model years
| Year | Complaints | Share of year |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 1 | 5% |
| 2022 | 1 | 7% |
| 2021 | 3 | 38% |
| 2020 | 1 | 8% |
| 2019 | 2 | 8% |
| 2017 | 1 | 6% |
| 2016 | 3 | 11% |
| 2015 | 1 | 2% |
| 2014 | 3 | 12% |
| 2013 | 5 | 6% |
| 2012 | 4 | 3% |
| 2008 | 1 | 10% |
| 2006 | 1 | 3% |
| 2005 | 1 | 2% |
| 2004 | 2 | 1% |
| 2002 | 2 | 1% |
| 2001 | 5 | 2% |
Other parts of the 2014 Volvo S60
12 complaintsElectrical system
3 complaintsVehicle speed control
3 complaintsOther or unknown
2 complaintsTires
2 complaintsWheels
2 complaintsAir bags
1 complaintsElectronic stability control
1 complaintsExterior lighting
1 complaintsLatches, locks and linkages
1 complaintsSeats
1 complaintsSteering
1 complaints
← All problems reported for the 2014 Volvo S60
About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Oct 29, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate.
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