2009 Volvo S60 problems and complaints
Owners have filed 7 complaints with NHTSA about the 2009 Volvo S60. The most-reported areas: Air Bags (2), Steering (1), Unknown Or Other (1).
Key takeaways
- 7 owner complaints on file with NHTSA.
- 1 involve a crash, 0 a fire, 0 reported injuries.
- Complaints are unverified owner reports; recalls are confirmed defects.
| Component | Complaints | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Air Bags | 2 | 29% |
| Steering | 1 | 14% |
| Unknown Or Other | 1 | 14% |
| Structure | 1 | 14% |
| Vehicle Speed Control | 1 | 14% |
| Electrical System | 1 | 14% |
| Tires | 1 | 14% |
| Fuel System | 1 | 14% |
| Gasoline | 1 | 14% |
One complaint can name several components, so shares add up to more than 100%.
| Version | Overall | Front | Side | Rollover |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 Volvo S60 4-DR. w/SAB | Not rated | Not rated | Not rated | 5/5 |
Latest complaints, as filed
Owner-written and unverified by NHTSA.
Steering - filed 2026-01-28
The contact owns a 2009 Volvo S60. The contact stated that while driving at an undisclosed speed, the column turn signal lever detached. The contact stated that the turn signal and headlight switches were inoperable due to the failure. No warning light was illuminated. The vehicle was not diagnosed or repaired by an in...
Air Bags - filed 2023-09-28
Driving at 25 mph and the airbag spontaneously deployed. Exploded. Dust. Noise. No impact no accident. Hurt my hand. Busted the turn signal arm Caused me to drive over a median and damage the under carriage of the car.
Air Bags,unknown Or Other - filed 2021-12-18
I am unable to service my car to fix the recall, because there is no Volvo dealer where I live.
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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.