2019 Volvo XC60 vs 2021 Volvo XC60
Complaints, recalls, TSBs, investigations and safety ratings side by side, from official federal data. Last verified Sep 21, 2026. Raw complaint counts are not adjusted for sales volume.
| Metric | 2019 Volvo XC60 | 2021 Volvo XC60 |
|---|---|---|
| NHTSA complaints | 36 | 46 |
| Recall campaigns | 8 | 5 |
| Service bulletins (TSBs) | 363 | 223 |
| Investigations | 1 | 1 |
| Crash reports | 5 | 4 |
| Fire reports | 0 | 0 |
| NCAP overall rating | — | — |
| EPA MPG (combined) | 22–26 | 23–27 |
| Median reported incident mileage | — | — |
Reported problems side by side
| Component | Volvo XC60 | Volvo XC60 |
|---|---|---|
| Electrical System | 12 | 13 |
| Service Brakes | 8 | 9 |
| Steering | 5 | 7 |
| Engine | 3 | 6 |
| Forward Collision Avoidance | 3 | 6 |
| Fuel/propulsion System | 3 | 5 |
| Lane Departure | 0 | 7 |
| Air Bags | 4 | 2 |
Symptoms owners describe
| Vibration / shaking | 5 | 0 |
| Check engine light | 0 | 5 |
2019 Volvo XC60
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Method. Complaints are unique NHTSA reports. A vehicle that sold more units will naturally accumulate more complaints — use shares and read the underlying reports before drawing conclusions.