Volvo S60 owners have reported 42 steering related problems since 1996. Table 1 shows the 5 most common steering problems. The number one most common problem is related to the vehicle's steering (35 problems). The second most common problem is related to the vehicle's power steering fluid (2 problems). For details of each of the problem category, use the links in the table.
| Problem Category | Number of Problems |
|---|---|
| Steering problems | |
| Power Steering Fluid problems | |
| Hydraulic Power Assist Steering System problems | |
| Steering Column problems | |
| Power Steering Light On problems |
I am submitting this report to formally document a severe safety-related failure involving my 2013 Volvo S60, VIN # [xxx] . This vehicle is part of the Volvo brand, widely recognized and marketed as among the safest in the world. Read details...
1) power steering fluid leaking constantly since purchasing car at 52k miles; diagnosed as rack and pinion failure 2) engine light came on and engine made whistling noise at 60k miles while driving; diagnosed as pcv failure Read details...
The contact owns a 2001 Volvo S60. While at the mechanic, the power steering reservoir and hose needed to be replaced because the fluid was leaking. The mechanic noticed that the power steering fluid was leaking again while performing an oil change. Read details...
1/22/08 inserted key and it would only move into the first position activating the radio, lights, etc. Unable to continue to turn key and turn on automobile. Steering column lock assembly failed, although it is expected to last the life of the car, leaving me stranded and without a car for over a Read details...
The contact owns a 2005 Volvo S60. While driving approximately 50 mph, the power steering warning light illuminated on the instrument panel. Suddenly, there was a loss of power steering, which required greater effort to turn the steering wheel. Read details...