Propulsion system: traction battery
Risk. A short circuit in a high-voltage battery increases the risk of a fire.
NHTSA has logged 1 owner complaint about the 2022 Volvo V60, most often about the suspension. It is covered by 3 safety recalls, and for recall 25V-179 the manufacturer reports only 86% of affected cars repaired.
Source: NHTSA complaints, recalls, investigations and manufacturer recall reports, through November 4, 2026. Updated daily.
1 complaint grouped by the system owners reported.
| System | Complaints | Crash, fire or injury |
|---|---|---|
| Suspension | 1 | 0 |
Source: NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation. Complaints are submitted by the public and are not verified by NHTSA.
Each ring shows the share of affected cars repaired, from the manufacturer’s latest quarterly report to NHTSA. Recall repairs are free at authorized dealers.
Risk. A short circuit in a high-voltage battery increases the risk of a fire.
Risk. The vehicle may lose drive power as the high voltage battery is depleted, increasing the risk of a crash.
Risk. An unsecured child restraint system can increase the risk of injury during a crash.
Recalls apply to specific cars. To see whether a recall is still open on yours, enter the 17-character VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls or with Volvo.
Bars show complaints per model year. Colors show the CarFlaw verdict: complaints weighted for crashes, fires and injuries, adjusted for years on the road and compared with the V60 median. How we score
Federal investigations that included the 2022 Volvo V60, and the recalls they led to.
Recent suspension complaints filed with NHTSA, shortened. Personal details are removed.
COMPONENT: The right-rear shock absorber sheared off at its base and was loose inside the rear suspension. The vehicle has approximately 78,000 miles and the factory Polestar Engineered (Öhlins) suspension. There was no collision, impact, or road hazard before the failure. The failed shock is still…
Decode your VIN to see the recalls for your exact car, then confirm open recalls with NHTSA.