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Forward collision avoidancePart report

2026 Volvo XC60MHEV Forward collision avoidance Problems

Complaints
2about this part
Share
14%of 14 total for the year
Median mileage
5,917miles
Trend
Too newThis model year is less than 4 years old, so a trend is not meaningful yet.

NHTSA recorded 2 complaints about the forward collision avoidance of the 2026 Volvo XC60MHEV, 14% of the 14 complaints for this model year. Where a mileage was given, the median is 5,917 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.

“I am reporting a potential safety defect involving the driver-assistance, lane-assist/steering intervention, and automatic braking systems in my 2026 Volvo XC60. I purchased the vehicle new on May 20, 2026, and it currently has approximately 10,000 miles. I have experienced repeated unexpected steering intervention while driving. On multiple occasions, the vehicle’s lane-assistance system has pulled or attempted to steer the vehicle toward oncoming traffic, requiring me to actively correct the steering. …”

NHTSA complaint #11759880, filed 2026-08

“The contact owns a 2026 Volvo XC60MHEV. The contact stated that while driving on several occasions under different driving conditions, the vehicle experienced phantom braking. Additionally, while driving in a narrow driveway near a brick wall on an incline, the screen became inoperable. No warning lights were illuminated. The vehicle was taken to the local dealer, where it was diagnosed, and it was determined that a software reboot was needed. The owner declined the repair. The contact was provided a loaner; however, the dealer requested that the vehicle be returned. …”

NHTSA complaint #11731157, filed 2026-04, 5,917 miles

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Forward collision avoidance: other model years

YearComplaintsShare of year
2026214%

Other parts of the 2026 Volvo XC60MHEV

Visibility (wipers, defrost, mirrors)
6 complaints
Electrical system
5 complaints
Other or unknown
2 complaints
Tires
2 complaints
Back-over prevention (rear camera)
1 complaints
Brakes
1 complaints
Equipment
1 complaints
Lane departure
1 complaints
Steering
1 complaints
Body and structure
1 complaints
Transmission and drivetrain
1 complaints

← All problems reported for the 2026 Volvo XC60MHEV

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.

To check a specific vehicle for open recalls, use its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. Methodology