2021 Volvo XC60 Air bags Problems
- Complaints
- 2about this part
- Share
- 4%of 50 total for the year
- Median mileage
- —not reported
- Trend
- Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.
NHTSA recorded 2 complaints about the air bags of the 2021 Volvo XC60, 4% of the 50 complaints for this model year. 1 of these say a crash was involved, according to the filers. 1 recall campaign on record is filed under a similar system.
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.
“Side impact curtain air bags only deployed on right side (side of impact), causing head concussion from hitting driverside window on left side. Vehicle has been towed for repair, but may still be available for inspection for a short time. Fire department stated airbags tried but failed deployment. Contacted dealer. Dealer said contact Volvo North America. Volvo has yet to connect me to the right person or department.”
NHTSA complaint #11475285, filed 2022-07Related recalls
- 21V001000Jan 7, 2021Volvo Cars USA, LLC (Volvo Car) is recalling certain 2021 Volvo V60, V60 Cross Country, V90, V90 Cross Country, XC60, and XC90 vehicles. The Supplementary…Covers: Volvo XC60 2021, XC90 2021, V60CC 2021 +3 more
Air bags: other model years
| Year | Complaints | Share of year |
|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 2 | 3% |
| 2021 | 2 | 4% |
| 2020 | 1 | 5% |
| 2019 | 4 | 11% |
| 2018 | 4 | 11% |
| 2017 | 2 | 13% |
| 2016 | 2 | 5% |
| 2015 | 3 | 6% |
| 2013 | 7 | 11% |
| 2012 | 2 | 4% |
| 2011 | 2 | 6% |
| 2010 | 4 | 7% |
Other parts of the 2021 Volvo XC60
15 complaintsOther or unknown
11 complaintsBrakes
9 complaintsEngine
7 complaintsLane departure
7 complaintsSteering
7 complaintsForward collision avoidance
6 complaintsFuel system
6 complaintsVisibility (wipers, defrost, mirrors)
3 complaintsLatches, locks and linkages
2 complaintsSeat belts
2 complaintsTransmission and drivetrain
2 complaints
← All problems reported for the 2021 Volvo XC60
About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Oct 30, 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