Model year 2026 · Small Station Wagons

2026 Volvo V60: recalls, fuel economy and safety ratings

EPA rates the 2026 Volvo V60 at 26 mpg combined across 1 version. NHTSA lists 1 safety recall and 2 owner complaints for this model year. Its best NHTSA overall crash-test rating is 5 out of 5 stars.

Safety recalls

1

EPA combined mpg

26

NHTSA overall rating

5/5

Recall file dated Oct 27, 2026 · EPA file dated Sep 29, 2026 · updated Oct 27, 2026, 7:34 AM EDT

NHTSA lists this vehicle as V60CCMHEV.

Check your own car: enter your 17-character VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls to see open recalls for that exact vehicle, and contact a Volvo dealer to schedule the repair — safety recall repairs are free. The list below covers the whole model year, so not every recall applies to every car.

2026 Volvo V60 recalls

NHTSA's recall file lists 1 safety recall for the 2026 Volvo V60, newest first.

Seat belts: Front: Retractor

NHTSA 25V589000 Reported Sep 10, 2025
Filed by
Volvo Car USA, LLC (manufacturer recall no. R10340)
Units affected
1,357 (estimate)
Problem
Volvo Car USA, LLC (Volvo Car) is recalling certain 2026 Volvo XC90MHEV, XC60MHEV, V90CCMHEV, and V60CCMHEV vehicles. The torsion bar in the front seat belt retractors may have been damaged during production.
Risk
A damaged retractor may not properly restrain an occupant during a crash, increasing the risk of injury.
Remedy
Dealers will replace both front seat belt retractors, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed November 17, 2025. Owners may contact Volvo Car's customer service at 1-800-458-1552. Volvo Car's number for this recall is R10340. Vehicle Identification Numbers (VINs) involved in this recall will be searchable on NHTSA.gov beginning September 17, 2025.

Full recall record on nhtsa.gov

Recall summaries are written by NHTSA from manufacturers' defect reports. Dates are when NHTSA received the report.

2026 Volvo V60 fuel economy by version

EPA city/highway/combined estimates for each engine, transmission and drive combination. Annual fuel cost is EPA's estimate for 15,000 miles a year (55% city, 45% highway) at EPA's current fuel-price assumptions; your cost will vary.

2026 Volvo V60 EPA fuel economy
VersionEngineTransmissionDriveFuelCity/Hwy/CombFuel cost/yrCO2 g/mi
V60CC B5 AWD2.0L 4-cyl turbo hybridAutomatic 8-speedAll-Wheel DrivePremium23/31/26 mpg$3,150338

Source: FuelEconomy.gov (U.S. DOE and EPA), file dated Sep 29, 2026. Each version links to its FuelEconomy.gov record.

EPA estimates come from standardized lab tests so cars can be compared fairly; real-world mileage depends on speed, weather, load, tires and driving style.

2026 Volvo V60 crash-test ratings

NHTSA 5-Star Safety Ratings for the tested versions. More stars mean a lower chance of serious injury in that type of crash. Rollover risk is NHTSA's estimated chance of rolling over in a single-vehicle crash.

2026 Volvo V60 NHTSA 5-Star Safety Ratings
Tested vehicleOverallFrontalSideRolloverRollover riskForward collision warning
2026 VOLVO V60 CC SW MHEV AWD5 stars4 stars5 stars5 stars9.9%No

Source: NHTSA 5-Star Safety Ratings (New Car Assessment Program), checked Oct 26, 2026.

Star ratings compare vehicles of similar size and weight; a frontal rating for a large pickup is not directly comparable with one for a small car.

2026 Volvo V60 owner complaints

Owners have filed 2 complaints with NHTSA about the 2026 Volvo V60, most recently on May 14, 2026. 0 mention a crash, 0 a fire, 0 injured people and 0 deaths. These are unverified reports; a complaint is not proof of a defect.

Most-cited components in 2026 Volvo V60 complaints
Component named in complaintsMentions
Electrical system1
Engine1
Exterior lighting1
Service brakes1

Source: NHTSA consumer complaint files (complaints received since January 1, 2015). One complaint can name several components.

Had a safety problem with your vehicle? You can report it to NHTSA at nhtsa.gov/report-a-safety-problem.

Other Volvo V60 model years

Volvo V60 by model year
YearCombinedRecallsComplaintsOverall rating
2025 V6027–31 mpg305/5
2024 V6027 mpg365/5
2023 V6026–31 mpg555/5
2022 V6025–31 mpg415/5
2021 V6025–30 mpg435/5
2020 V6025–30 mpg5125/5
2019 V6025–28 mpg42—
2018 V6022–29 mpg22—
2017 V6023–29 mpg66—
2016 V6021–29 mpg423—
2015 V6021–29 mpg223—

All Volvo V60 years compared · Decode a VIN

Other 2026 Volvo models

Sources

  • Recalls: NHTSA recall flat file (FLAT_RCL_POST_2010), dated Oct 27, 2026, plus a live check of api.nhtsa.gov in your browser.
  • Complaints: NHTSA consumer complaint flat files (COMPLAINTS_RECEIVED), counts only — we do not republish complaint text.
  • Crash tests: NHTSA 5-Star Safety Ratings API.
  • Fuel economy: FuelEconomy.gov vehicles file (U.S. DOE and EPA), dated Sep 29, 2026.
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