2016 Volvo S60 Body and structure Problems
- Complaints
- 3about this part
- Share
- 11%of 27 total for the year
- Median mileage
- 22,500miles
- Trend
- Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.
NHTSA recorded 3 complaints about the body and structure of the 2016 Volvo S60, 11% of the 27 complaints for this model year. Where a mileage was given, the median is 22,500 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.
“The manufacturer has not corrected a known recall. Nor have I received an update. The recall notices state there is not yet parts available to correct it. But according to the NHTSA web site VIN look-up, the recall is listed as recall incomplete . When if there is no fix available it should be listed as recall incomplete. Remedy not yet available . We have received recall notifications, the first attachment. We have not received a follow-up notification for either recall notices. …”
NHTSA complaint #11360375, filed 2020-09, 12,000 miles“Received a recall letter in january 2020 but no followup from Volvo yet. It is a safety concern regarding faulty door latches and I am concerned while driving the vehicle.”
NHTSA complaint #11317752, filed 2020-03, 33,000 miles“The contact owns a 2016 Volvo S60. The contact received notification of NHTSA campaign number: 19v849000 (latches/locks/linkages) however, the part to do the recall repair was unavailable. The contact stated that the manufacturer exceeded a reasonable amount of time for the recall repair. The contact contacted an unknown dealer and was informed the part was not available. The manufacturer was not made aware of the issue. The contact had not experienced nay failure. Parts distribution disconnect.”
NHTSA complaint #11315670, filed 2020-03Related service bulletins
- 10149949May 8, 2018This is a Technical Journal: Washing and cleaning products with a pH value below pH 3.5 and/or above pH 11.5 is not recommended as it can permanently discolour the side door…
- 10149948May 8, 2018This is a Technical Journal: Washing and cleaning products with a pH value below pH 3.5 and/or above pH 11.5 is not recommended as it can permanently discolour the side door…
- 10146091May 1, 2018VOLVO CARS SERVICE AND PARTS BUSINESS Technical Journal TITLE : Vehicle type and platform identification REF NO : ISSUING DEPARTMENT : CAR MARKET : United States and Canada TJ…
Body and structure: other model years
| Year | Complaints | Share of year |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 1 | 8% |
| 2017 | 3 | 18% |
| 2016 | 3 | 11% |
| 2015 | 3 | 5% |
| 2014 | 1 | 4% |
| 2013 | 3 | 3% |
| 2012 | 7 | 6% |
| 2011 | 1 | 20% |
| 2009 | 1 | 14% |
| 2007 | 1 | 5% |
| 2005 | 4 | 9% |
| 2004 | 4 | 2% |
| 2003 | 7 | 6% |
| 2002 | 6 | 3% |
| 2001 | 4 | 2% |
Other parts of the 2016 Volvo S60
10 complaintsElectrical system
5 complaintsOther or unknown
4 complaintsSeat belts
3 complaintsVisibility (wipers, defrost, mirrors)
3 complaintsFuel system
2 complaintsWheels
2 complaintsAir bags
1 complaintsBrakes
1 complaintsElectronic stability control
1 complaintsTransmission and drivetrain
1 complaintsVehicle speed control
1 complaints
← All problems reported for the 2016 Volvo S60
About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Oct 27, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate.
To check a specific vehicle for open recalls, use its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. Methodology