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What 34 owners told NHTSA about the 2019 Volvo XC60 T8 Plug-in Hybrid

These are the actual owner complaints behind this car’s reliability verdict, filed with the federal government, unedited. They’re unverified reports, not confirmed defects: read them as leads for your pre-purchase inspection, not a diagnosis.

All (34)Crash / fire / injury (4)Electrical system (11)Brakes (8)Steering (5)Body & structure (4)Speed control (4)Airbags (3)Driver assistance (3)Engine (3)Suspension (3)Fuel system (2)

1 of 34 complaints match · Electrical system · crash/fire/injury only · clear filters

Jun 28, 2019Electrical systemBrakesCrash1 injury

SAFETY ISSUE THE AUTO-HOLD BRAKE FUNCTION MALFUNCTIONED. I AM USING THIS FEATURE A LOT. WHEN ENTERING A PAID PARKING GARAGE THE CAR STOPPED CORRECTLY BEFORE THE GATE . BUT WHEN OPENING THE DOOR AND UNBUCKLING THE DRIVER'S BELT THE SYSTEM MALFUNCTIONED- INSTEAD OF ENTERING AUTO PARKING MODE AND BE STOPPED IF MOVED FORWARD FAST, BREAKING THE PARKING GATE COMPLETELY, DAMAGING CITY'S PROPERTY, BREAKING MY MIRROR AND GETTING DENTS ON THE HOOD, DRIVER'S DOOR AND B-PILLAR TRIM PANEL. ALSO MY LEFT ANKLE HAD A BIG BRUISE AND LUMP AFTER THAT, BUT LUCKILY WAS NOT BROKEN . THIS CASE WAS REPORTED TO POLICE. THE VEHICLE WAS STOPPED. PARKING GARAGE ENTRANCE

NHTSA ODI 11223132

Working with the data? Download all 34 complaints as CSV · fetched from NHTSA July 18, 2026

How to use these: a complaint is one owner’s report, filed voluntarily and published unverified. Patterns matter more than any single story. If several owners describe the same failure at similar mileage, put that system at the top of your pre-purchase inspection list. Back to the full 2019 Volvo XC60 T8 Plug-in Hybrid verdict →