2002 Volvo S60 problems and complaints
Owners have filed 189 complaints with NHTSA about the 2002 Volvo S60. The most-reported areas: Fuel System (45), Gasoline (40), Electrical System (36).
Key takeaways
- 189 owner complaints on file with NHTSA.
- 4 involve a crash, 3 a fire, 7 reported injuries.
- Complaints are unverified owner reports; recalls are confirmed defects.
| Component | Complaints | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Fuel System | 45 | 24% |
| Gasoline | 40 | 21% |
| Electrical System | 36 | 19% |
| Fuel/Propulsion System | 25 | 13% |
| Vehicle Speed Control | 21 | 11% |
| Tires | 20 | 11% |
| Power Train | 15 | 8% |
| Engine And Engine Cooling | 13 | 7% |
| Air Bags | 12 | 6% |
| Unknown Or Other | 9 | 5% |
| Seats | 7 | 4% |
| Suspension | 6 | 3% |
One complaint can name several components, so shares add up to more than 100%.
| Version | Overall | Front | Side | Rollover |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2002 Volvo S60 4-DR. w/SAB | Not rated | Not rated | Not rated | Not rated |
Latest complaints, as filed
Owner-written and unverified by NHTSA.
Vehicle Speed Control - filed 2022-06-22
Message board throttle body position sensor controls the speed of the car is having issues having a problem accelerating
Air Bags - filed 2022-06-15
InJanuary 3, 2021, I received a recall for the front driver airbag but replacement parts were not available. OnApril 19, 2021I received a letter the parts were available were and for me to contact a Volvo dealer to replace the front driver's airbag.free of charge. I called Volvo Cars to let me know the dealers in Nash...
Air Bags - filed 2022-03-28
2002 VOLVO S60. CONSUMER WRITES IN REGARDS TO NHTSA SAFETY RECALL 21V-766. THE CONSUMER STATED THERE WERE NO VOLVO DEALERSHIPS WITHIN A REASONABLE DISTANCE TO PERFORM THE REPAIR. THE CONSUMER REQUESTED TO HAVE THE NECESSARY PARTS SENT TO A LOCAL AUTOMOTIVE SHOP.
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Complaints are reports filed by owners with the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration. NHTSA publishes them without verifying them, and counts rise with how many cars were sold, so compare years of the same model rather than different models. Crash ratings are NHTSA's own 5-Star Safety Ratings results.