2022 Volvo XC60

Problems owners report

Complaints filed with NHTSA about the 2022 Volvo XC60, by the system named in each complaint. One complaint can name several.

• Electrical system34
• Forward collision avoidance14
• Unknown or other13
• Back over prevention10
• Lane departure8
• Service brakes6
• Engine6
• Vehicle speed control6
• Fuel/propulsion system5
• Tires3

NHTSA ODI complaints (public domain) · updated 23 Oct 2026 · 3 injuries and 0 deaths reported

Compared with other years

NHTSA ODI complaints by model year

New York safety inspections

At its first New York inspection the 2022 Volvo XC60 failed the safety check 0.18% of the time — 79% less often than the average 2022 passenger car (0.85%). Median odometer at inspection: 12,834 miles.

NY DMV Vehicle Inspections (vezn-fmmk), initial inspections since Aug 2021 · how we count

Registered new in Europe in 2022

54,677 new Volvo XC60 cars were registered in the EU, Norway and Iceland in 2022; the largest markets were Germany (11,641), Sweden (11,615), Poland (5,361).

Average mass

2,030 kg

Average CO₂

106 g/km (WLTP)

Average power

171 kW

Fuel type recorded

Petrol/electric 44% · Diesel 38% · Petrol 18%

European Environment Agency, CO₂ emissions from new passenger cars · averages weighted by registrations; CO₂ is the type-approval value; fuel type as recorded at registration, where many non-plug-in hybrids appear as petrol · re-use permitted with acknowledgement

Real-world fuel consumption

50,395 Volvo XC60 cars first registered in Europe in 2022 report their fuel use through the on-board meter. Diesel hybrid versions use 7.2 l/100 km on the road against 6.3 in the WLTP test (+14%).

Litres per 100 km from the cars' own fuel meters (OBFCM), collected in 2024; the year is the year of first registration. All years together · European Environment Agency · CC BY 4.0

Engines

The most common engines in 2022 Volvo XC60 cars on Dutch roads are the 2.0 hybrid (186 kW, 249 hp), 2.0 hybrid (228 kW, 306 hp) and 2.0 hybrid (145 kW, 194 hp), out of 5 versions with at least 20 cars.

RDW Open Data (CC0): registered passenger cars and their fuel data · engine size rounded to 0.1 litre, net maximum power · versions with at least 20 cars

In the Netherlands

3,843 first registered in 2022 are on Dutch roads; 58% arrived later as imports. Median list price when new: €73,946.

Most common APK defects

• Bandenspanning niet op juiste waarde468
• Band onvoldoende profiel149
• Stuur- of fuseekogel met slijtage kleiner of gelijk 1,0 mm148
• Band(en) aanwezig met een profieldiepte van 1,6 t/m 2,5 mm145
• Dimlicht onjuist afgesteld120
• Ruitenwisserinstallatie geeft onvoldoende zicht65
• Band beschadigd54
• Bandenspanning op 1 as niet gelijk12

Colours

RDW Open Data: registered vehicles and APK defects (CC0) · defect descriptions in the RDW's Dutch wording

In the United Kingdom

6,755 cars built in 2022 were licensed for the road at the end of 2025, and 117 more were declared off the road (SORN).

Department for Transport and DVLA, vehicle licensing statistics (table VEH0124, year of manufacture) · Open Government Licence v3.0

In Finland

26 of these cars first registered in 2022 were in use in Finland on 30 Jun 2026, with an average of 94,000 km on the odometer at their last inspection.

Traficom (Finnish Transport and Communications Agency), open data on vehicles in use · CC BY 4.0

In New Zealand

210 2022 cars are on the New Zealand register; 3% arrived as used imports, 97% were sold new in New Zealand.

NZ Transport Agency Waka Kotahi, Motor Vehicle Register (March 2026) · CC BY 4.0

Fuel consumption

Official Canadian test results for 2 variants: combined 9.4–9.9 L/100 km (about 24–25 mpg US), CO₂ 219–232 g/km.

Litres per 100 km. Natural Resources Canada, Fuel consumption ratings (open.canada.ca) · Open Government Licence – Canada

Recalls in Canada

5 Transport Canada recalls for the 2022 Volvo XC60.

Transport Canada Vehicle Recalls Database · Contains information licensed under the Open Government Licence – Canada

Recalls

Whether a recall was fixed on a particular car is known only to the manufacturer: check the VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.

NHTSA recalls · summaries in NHTSA's own words

Service bulletins

What Volvo told its dealers about the 2022 Volvo XC60: known faults, fixes and updates.

NHTSA manufacturer communications (public domain)

NHTSA investigations

NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation