Tire Problems of Volvo XC60

Volvo XC60 owners have reported 12 tire related problems since 1996. Table 1 shows the 4 most common tire problems. The number one most common problem is related to the vehicle's tire (9 problems). The second most common problem is related to the vehicle's spare tire (1 problem). For details of each of the problem category, use the links in the table.

Table 1. Tire related problems of Volvo XC60


Recently reported Tire problems of Volvo XC60

The Tire problem

Four tires purchased June 2022. As of July 2025 with 17,500 miles on the tires there is ozone/weather cracking on the entire tire and the sidewall near the rim is failing with the cord visible on one tire.   Read details...

The Spare Tire problem

2017 Volvo Xc60. Consumer stated that Volvo vehicles are unsafe due to no longer having spare tires in vehicles.   Read details...

The Tire Sidewall problem

Without incident, the rear driver side tire on our 2020 Volvo Xc60 blew out on the sidewall on December 1, 2021. The tire, original to our purchase of the new vehicle, had approximately 10,600 miles on it. There was no other damage to any other part of the tire or wheel.   Read details...

The Tire Tread/belt problem

Two pirelli scorpion zero tires (255/40 r21) received on 2022 Volvo Xc60 recharge as original equipment developed missing squares/ chunks of rubber in the tread area. The two tires missing tread were originally on the front and were rotated to the rear for added safety.   Read details...




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