Common Problems with the
2023–2024 Volvo XC60 (Gen 2)

We've identified 2 known issues that can affect the 2023–2024 Volvo XC60 (Gen 2). 1 of these are serious faults that could be expensive to repair.

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Known Issues
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Serious
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Moderate
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Minor

The 2023–2024 period has 1 more issue than the Volvo XC60 (Gen 2) average across all year periods.

All Known Issues

Air suspension compressor or leak issues

SeriousSuspension & Chassis

Optional air suspension can suffer compressor wear or leaking airbags, especially on heavier, high-spec cars.

Most affected: Inscription Pro, Ultimate, cars with optional air suspension

Estimated cost: £600–£1,500Affects: 20172024Often appears around: 45k-90k miles

Typical symptoms

  • One corner low after parking
  • Slow height changes
  • Compressor noise

What to inspect before you buy

  • Overnight stance
  • Repeated raise/lower operation
  • Air-suspension service history

Panoramic roof drain leaks

ModerateBodywork & Rust

Blocked or poorly draining panoramic-roof channels can leak water into the cabin and eventually affect electronics.

Most affected: Cars with panoramic roof

Estimated cost: £200–£1,000Affects: 20172024Often appears around: Age-related rather than mileage-related

Typical symptoms

  • Damp headlining
  • Wet carpets
  • Musty smell or misted windows

What to inspect before you buy

  • Inspect headlining and front footwells
  • Check drains if possible
  • Look for water marks around roof opening

Buying Tips for the 2023 Volvo XC60 (Gen 2)

  • Check infotainment stability and update history because even a nice-driving car can still have annoying software faults
  • On Recharge models, watch for rear-drive warnings or odd noises from the back axle
  • Air suspension, if fitted, should adjust height quickly and sit level after standing
  • Heavy wheels and urban use mean brake disc condition is worth checking closely

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