Seats Problems of Volvo S60

Volvo S60 owners have reported 29 seats related problems since 1996. Table 1 shows the 4 most common seats problems. The number one most common problem is related to the vehicle's seats (14 problems). The second most common problem is related to the vehicle's front seat heater/cooler (8 problems). For details of each of the problem category, use the links in the table.

Table 1. Seats related problems of Volvo S60


Recently reported Seats problems of Volvo S60

The Seats problem

Passenger seat was unbolted from floor during a service appointment and not secured when dealer returned vehicle to me. Passenger safety was at risk due to the seat rocking during acceleration and deceleration and in turns. The issue was confirmed by the dealer and has since been repaired.   Read details...

The Front Seat Heater/cooler problem

Driver's side seat started smoking within a few seconds of starting the vehicle while backing out of parking place. Seat heater was on. Immediately stopped and turned off seat heater and smoking stopped. Quarter size hole was burned into the leather seat bottom on the driver's side outside panel.   Read details...

The Front Seat Head Restraint problem

My car has been at bergeron Volvo for one month. I had taken it in due to rear head rest intermittently not staying up. They could not reproduce so I picked car up and it did it again I took it back. They again could not find.   Read details...

The Front Seat Power Adjust problem

Drivers power seat mechanism randomly and frequently moves forward pinning the driver against the steering wheel. Pushing the control button to the rear will stop forward movement. Pushing it to the rear again will begin seat movement to the rear.   Read details...




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