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We buy Volvo S60s from every year, 2001–2020, running or not. Pick your year for specs, recalls and common problems, or get a free offer now. Towing is always free.
Volvo S60 by year
The S60 is a compact car sold from 2001–2020 with engines including 2.3L 5-cyl, 2.4L 5-cyl, 2.5L 5-cyl, 3.0L 6-cyl and 2.0L 4-cyl. NHTSA lists 81 recalls and 1,218 owner complaints across these years.
| Year | Engines | Combined MPG | Recalls | Complaints |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2001 S60 | 2.3L 5-cyl, 2.4L 5-cyl | 20–21 | 8 | 223 |
| 2002 S60 | 2.3L 5-cyl, 2.4L 5-cyl | 20–21 | 8 | 186 |
| 2003 S60 | 2.3L 5-cyl, 2.4L 5-cyl, 2.5L 5-cyl | 19–23 | 6 | 120 |
| 2004 S60 | 2.3L 5-cyl, 2.4L 5-cyl, 2.5L 5-cyl | 19–22 | 5 | 198 |
| 2005 S60 | 2.4L 5-cyl, 2.5L 5-cyl | 18–22 | 3 | 44 |
| 2006 S60 | 2.4L 5-cyl, 2.5L 5-cyl | 18–22 | 3 | 31 |
| 2007 S60 | 2.4L 5-cyl, 2.5L 5-cyl | 18–22 | 2 | 21 |
| 2008 S60 | 2.4L 5-cyl, 2.5L 5-cyl | 21–22 | 2 | 10 |
| 2009 S60 | 2.4L 5-cyl, 2.5L 5-cyl | 21–23 | 3 | 7 |
| 2011 S60 | 3.0L 6-cyl | 21 | 6 | 5 |
| 2012 S60 | 2.5L 5-cyl, 3.0L 6-cyl | 21–23 | 8 | 121 |
| 2013 S60 | 2.5L 5-cyl, 3.0L 6-cyl | 21–24 | 4 | 87 |
| 2014 S60 | 2.5L 5-cyl, 3.0L 6-cyl | 21–24 | 3 | 25 |
| 2015 S60 | 2.0L 4-cyl, 2.5L 5-cyl, 3.0L 6-cyl | 21–29 | 2 | 58 |
| 2016 S60 | 2.0L 4-cyl, 2.5L 5-cyl, 3.0L 6-cyl | 21–30 | 4 | 25 |
| 2017 S60 | 2.0L 4-cyl | 23–29 | 5 | 17 |
| 2018 S60 | 2.0L 4-cyl | 22–29 | 1 | 4 |
| 2019 S60 | 2.0L 4-cyl | 25–31 | 4 | 25 |
| 2020 S60 | 2.0L 4-cyl | 25–30 | 4 | 11 |
Specs from EPA fueleconomy.gov; recalls and complaints from NHTSA, retrieved October 2026.
Most common Volvo S60 problems
Across all years, these are the components owners reported most often to NHTSA. If one of these failed on your S60, it can still be sold as-is.
Selling a Volvo S60: questions
How much is a junk Volvo S60 worth?
It depends on the year, condition, which parts are still on it and current scrap prices. Newer, complete S60s with working engines and transmissions bring more; older or stripped ones are valued mostly for scrap and parts. Pick your year above or use the form for a free offer.
Do you buy Volvo S60s that don't run?
Yes, from every model year we list (2001–2020), running or not, wrecked or stripped. Towing is always free.
Which Volvo S60 year has the most complaints?
Among the years we cover, owners filed the most NHTSA complaints about the 2001 S60 (223). Across all years, the most-reported components were electrical system, engine and vehicle speed control.
Which Volvo S60 year has the most recalls?
The 2001 S60 has the most NHTSA recalls of the years we cover, with 8. Open recalls don't stop you from junking a car.
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