2023 Volvo XC60 electrical system problems

19 owner complaints filed with NHTSA name the electrical system on the 2023 Volvo XC60 — 38% of all complaints for this model year.

Electrical System complaints

38%

share of all complaints

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median reported incident mileage

0 / 0

crash / fire reports

What owners report

“Loss of all audible components after start up (Infotainment system has Android Auto 5.1.17 system installed); no turn signal sound, no back up or lane departure audible alert. This is dangerous because the system can fail to confirm whether the turn signal is on or whether there is hazardous…”
filed Jul 13, 2026
“After Volvo’s software update 5.1.17 was installed, all sound in the vehicle including all warning alerts, turn signals, stereo, etc. have no sound. If you reboot the system it MIGHT work, but it reverts back to not working once it is parked. Does not show any alerts when you’re close to an object…”
filed Jul 8, 2026

Verbatim excerpts from complaints filed with NHTSA. Reports are not independently verified.

This is a Technical Journal: Check Engine Light in DIM (BCM2 P25A268 / U003700). Download software.
36899.1.0 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions · issued May 2, 2024
This is a Technical Journal: Call button in the OHC might not be lit. Perform a total upgrade according to TJ 31543.
36447.4.0 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions · issued Apr 23, 2024
This is a Technical Journal: MY23+, ICUP - scratchy sound on Premium Sound Audio; AUD faults. Replace the AUD unit.
36743.3.0 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions · issued Apr 18, 2024
This is a Technical Journal: DIM Message and DTC IEM P0A4000. Erase DTC. -Let the vehicle go to "Abandoned mode" - this can take up to 20 minutes. -Perform a new VIDA readout
36905.1.0 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions · issued Apr 17, 2024