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BrakesPart report

2015 Volvo XC60 Brakes Problems

Complaints
2about this part
Share
4%of 47 total for the year
Median mileage
40,500miles
Trend
Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.

NHTSA recorded 2 complaints about the brakes of the 2015 Volvo XC60, 4% of the 47 complaints for this model year. Where a mileage was given, the median is 40,500 miles. 1 of these say a crash was involved, according to the filers.

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.

“We have in at least 2 occasions experience the feature city safety on our Volvo XC60 2015 , braking to a stop while we are in traffic for no apparent reason. The company as well as the dealership claim this is how the feature is suppose to work . According to them the software has its limitations and these limitations include the car stoping abruptly and dangerously. The feature can be turned off but it will reset itself to on every time the car is restarted. …”

NHTSA complaint #11184313, filed 2019-03, 40,000 miles

“When I purchased the vehicle, I had told sacramento nello Volvo that there was a issue with the handling of the car. I did not look at the rotors when I purchased the vehicle. I have been out of the country five times since the purchase of the car so, I have bearly driven the vehicle. I was fortunate that I was driving at a low speed when I used the brakes in a hard stop and they failed to prevent a collision. I was driving on a city street driving north towards travis afb.”

NHTSA complaint #10906464, filed 2016-09, 41,000 miles

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Brakes: other model years

YearComplaintsShare of year
202513%
2024313%
2023917%
202268%
2021918%
2020418%
2019822%
2018719%
201716%
201638%
201524%
201416%
201323%
201126%
201059%

Other parts of the 2015 Volvo XC60

Other or unknown
13 complaints
Engine
12 complaints
Electrical system
11 complaints
Fuel system
4 complaints
Air bags
3 complaints
Electronic stability control
3 complaints
Wheels
3 complaints
Equipment
2 complaints
Forward collision avoidance
2 complaints
Seat belts
2 complaints
Steering
2 complaints
Body and structure
2 complaints

← All problems reported for the 2015 Volvo XC60

About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Oct 31, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate.

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