The 2017 Volvo V60 has a low safety risk profile with 2 recall campaigns and 6 NHTSA complaints. Before buying, verify that all recalls have been completed. It's free at any dealer.

Recalls

Complaints

Crashes

Fires

Recall Findings

20V3780002020-30-06

SEAT BELTS:FRONT

Volvo Cars of N.A., LLC (Volvo) is recalling certain 2008-2016 V70 and XC70, 2007-2016 S80, 2011-2018 S60 and V60, 2016-2018 S60 Cross Country, 2014-2020 S60L, 2009-2015 S80L, 2009-2016 XC60 and 2015-2018 V60 Cross Country vehicles. The flexible steel cable that connects the seat belt to the front outboard seating positions may fatigue over time, causing the seat belt to not secure the occupant in the event of a crash.

An unsecured occupant has an increased risk of injury in the event of a crash.

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19V8490002019-26-11

LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:DOORS:LATCH

Volvo Car of USA LLC (Volvo) is recalling certain 2011-2017 S60, S60I, V60, S60CC and V60CC vehicles. A component within the door latches may break, making the doors difficult to latch and/or leading the driver or a passenger to believe a door is securely closed when, in fact, it is not.

A door that is not securely latched could open while the vehicle is in motion, increasing the risk of injury to a vehicle occupant.

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Source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA)

Top Complaint Areas

Across 1 model years, 6 owners have filed complaints about the 2017 Volvo V60. UNKNOWN OR OTHER issues top the list, so ask the seller about this area specifically during your inspection.

01Unknown Or Other2

02Power Train,fuel/propulsion System2

03Seats1

04Unknown Or Other,forward Collision Avoidance1

6 total across 1 model years (2017–2017)Full data at NHTSA.gov

Volvo V60 Fuel Economy

23–29mpg combined

20-25city

27-36hwy

$2,350-$3,550/yr

Across 5 configurations, the 2017 Volvo V60 returns 23–29 MPG combined. Choose the thriftier option if you're commuting; the sportier setup if you're not counting gallons.

By Trim

V60 FWD - Automatic (S8)

29mpg

2.0L 4-cyl Turbo · Front-Wheel Drive

25 city36 hwy~$2,350/yr7/10 Clean

V60 AWD - Automatic (S8)

26mpg

2.0L 4-cyl Turbo · All-Wheel Drive

22 city32 hwy~$3,150/yr6/10 Average

V60 CC AWD - Automatic (S8)

25mpg

2.0L 4-cyl Turbo · All-Wheel Drive

22 city30 hwy~$2,700/yr5/10 Average

V60 Polestar AWD - Automatic (S8)

23mpg

2.0L 4-cyl Turbo · All-Wheel Drive

20 city27 hwy~$3,550/yr5/10 Average

Source: U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)

Where to Find 2017 Volvo V60

31States

29%in top 3

12% of the market sits in California, though listings span 31 states. Expand your search and you'll find more options at better prices.

CACalifornia

9012%

TXTexas

8511%

NHNew Hampshire

456%

NYNew York

324%

MOMissouri

324%

WAWashington

304%

FLFlorida

304%

PAPennsylvania

294%

ILIllinois

284%

DCWashington DC

284%

MAMassachusetts

243%

DEDelaware

233%

MDMaryland

233%

OROregon

223%

COColorado

223%

NCNorth Carolina

223%

MNMinnesota

213%

NJNew Jersey

192%

GAGeorgia

182%

RIRhode Island

162%

VTVermont

132%

AZArizona

122%

ME10

CT10

TN10

MI9

OH7

OK7

IN5

VA5

WY5

Geographic distribution reflects all active listings for this model, not just 2017.

2017 Volvo V60 Buyer FAQ

What to know before you buy

Is the 2017 Volvo V60 a good car to buy?

Here's the short version on the 2017 Volvo V60. There are 2 recalls to verify before purchase. Dig into the safety overview and pricing trends for recall-by-recall detail.

Are there recalls on the 2017 Volvo V60?

NHTSA shows 2 recall campaigns for the 2017 Volvo V60. Before buying, verify all recalls are complete. The dealer must fix them at no charge. See the safety section for the full list.

What's the gas mileage of the 2017 Volvo V60?

You'll get between 23 and 29 MPG combined from the 2017 Volvo V60, depending on engine and drivetrain. That's a meaningful difference over time. The fuel economy table shows exactly which configs get what.

What are common problems with the 2017 Volvo V60?

UNKNOWN OR OTHER problems top the list with 6 total complaints filed. Not every car is affected, but it's worth asking about and inspecting. Full details in the known issues section.