2002 Volvo S60 electrical system problems
36 owner complaints filed with NHTSA name the electrical system on the 2002 Volvo S60 — 19% of all complaints for this model year.
What owners report
“Service lights scroll in sporadic motion flipping through constant alerts, check engine light, air bag light, constant electrical problems going on, fuel door wont open, both front seats have electrical problems, obvious burn thru on passenger side indicates its been overheated and dangerous…”
filed Mar 16, 2018
“The driver's control door module (ddm) has failed (very common on the s60). This module controls the windows, door locks, rear-view mirrors, and child-safety locks on the rear doors. Now, both rear doors are permanently locked, and can only be opened with the outside door handles. I feel this is a…”
filed Feb 2, 2017
Verbatim excerpts from complaints filed with NHTSA. Reports are not independently verified.
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Electrical System problems in other S60 years
| Year | Reports | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 2019 S60 | 5 | 21% |
| 2016 S60 | 5 | 20% |
| 2015 S60 | 9 | 16% |
| 2014 S60 | 3 | 12% |
| 2013 S60 | 7 | 8% |
| 2012 S60 | 17 | 14% |
| 2007 S60 | 7 | 33% |
| 2006 S60 | 3 | 10% |
| 2005 S60 | 6 | 14% |
| 2004 S60 | 21 | 11% |
| 2003 S60 | 54 | 45% |
| 2001 S60 | 31 | 14% |
Other reported problem areas on the 2002 Volvo S60
Counts are unique NHTSA complaints naming this component group. Complaints are unverified owner reports; mileage is computed only from complaints that included a usable odometer reading.