2004 Volvo S60 electrical system problems
21 owner complaints filed with NHTSA name the electrical system on the 2004 Volvo S60 — 11% of all complaints for this model year.
What owners report
“2004 volvo s60 purchased the car used in sept 04. On 7/8/24 stranded at 7-11 car wouldn't start. Acting as if there was power loss, ac went off, brake failure light on panel, power windows and locks did not work, temp 105 outside , then driver panel went black., I was scared. Engine wouldn't start…”
filed Jul 8, 2024
“The contact owns a 2004 Volvo S60. The contact stated that while operating the vehicle, the instrument panel would not illuminate or operate. During the failure, the fuel gauge, speedometer, odometer, and other information was unavailable to the driver. The cause of the failure was not determined…”
filed Nov 22, 2021
Verbatim excerpts from complaints filed with NHTSA. Reports are not independently verified.
Related service bulletins
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TJ27536.21.1-2024-08-07 · Other · issued Aug 14, 2024This is a Technical Journal: 12V Battery Testing Method
26745.13.14 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions · issued Jan 12, 2024
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% |
| 2003 S60 | 54 | 45% |
| 2002 S60 | 36 | 19% |
| 2001 S60 | 31 | 14% |
Other reported problem areas on the 2004 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.