2015 Volvo XC60 Vehicle speed control Problems
- Complaints
- 2about this part
- Share
- 4%of 47 total for the year
- Median mileage
- 95,000miles
- Trend
- Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.
NHTSA recorded 2 complaints about the vehicle speed control of the 2015 Volvo XC60, 4% of the 47 complaints for this model year. Where a mileage was given, the median is 95,000 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.
“Took car through the car wash. As I was slowly exiting to park into a spot to vacuum the car, I took my foot off the accelerator to drive up to the spot and started to put my foot on the brake when the car by itself revved up the acceleration jumped over the curve even as I was literally standing on the brake pedal to get the car to stop. Finally it did stop and thankfully there was no-one in front when this happened. I have called the dealer to check whether there has been any recalls and was told that none have been issued. I need to leave the car for them to inspect it which I plan to do. …”
NHTSA complaint #11207290, filed 2019-05, 95,000 miles“Component/System that failed: The engine (T5 Drive-E) experienced sudden loss of propulsion and entered reduced engine performance mode. The vehicle is currently available for inspection and was towed to an authorized Volvo dealer following the incident. How safety was put at risk: On July 3, 2025, while driving approximately 75 mph on a crowded interstate highway in rural Ohio with cruise control engaged, the vehicle suddenly and without warning lost propulsion. Traffic included semi-trucks and other vehicles, with limited shoulder availability. …”
NHTSA complaint #11708737, filed 2026-01Related service bulletins
- 10157889Feb 14, 2019This is a Technical Journal: When sensitive information, like vehicle speed, brake usage, etc. (customer behavoiur information) of a car is required from Volvo Car Corporation…
Vehicle speed control: other model years
| Year | Complaints | Share of year |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 3 | 8% |
| 2024 | 1 | 4% |
| 2023 | 2 | 4% |
| 2022 | 6 | 8% |
| 2019 | 4 | 11% |
| 2018 | 3 | 8% |
| 2017 | 1 | 6% |
| 2015 | 2 | 4% |
| 2014 | 3 | 19% |
| 2013 | 1 | 2% |
| 2012 | 1 | 2% |
| 2011 | 1 | 3% |
| 2010 | 2 | 4% |
Other parts of the 2015 Volvo XC60
13 complaintsEngine
12 complaintsElectrical system
11 complaintsFuel system
4 complaintsAir bags
3 complaintsElectronic stability control
3 complaintsWheels
3 complaintsBrakes
2 complaintsEquipment
2 complaintsForward collision avoidance
2 complaintsSeat belts
2 complaintsSteering
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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