Wheel Problems of Volvo S60

Volvo S60 owners have reported 27 wheel related problems since 1996. Table 1 shows the 3 most common wheel problems. The number one most common problem is related to the vehicle's wheel (24 problems). The second most common problem is related to the vehicle's wheel rim (2 problems). For details of each of the problem category, use the links in the table.

Table 1. Wheel related problems of Volvo S60

Problem Category Number of Problems
Wheel problems
24
Wheel Rim problems
2
Wheel Bolts problems
1

Recently reported Wheel problems of Volvo S60

The Wheel problem

The indirect measurement tpms system of this car has misdetected low tire pressure on three occasions. Most recently, on October 3 while driving on the freeway at about 70 mph the tpms alert illuminated. I checked the information screen and the display showed low pressure in all four tires.   Read details...

The Wheel Rim problem

: the contact stated aftermarket rims and tires were installed on the vehicle. While making left turns the tires rubbed against the fender wall. The vehicle was taken back to the dealership where an aftermarket spacer bar was installed which temporarily remedied the problem.   Read details...

The Wheel Bolts problem

On two family-owned Volvo S60 t5's, all the wheel bolts have rusted (20 per car, 40 total) to the point where on one car the wheel bolts could not be removed to change the tire in an emergency situation. All 2001 S60/v70/v70xc models seem to have this problem with wheel bolts rusting.   Read details...




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