Average Reliability
2017 Volvo S60 Pre-Purchase Inspection Checklist
Known Issues — 2017 Volvo S60
CRITICAL
Automatic transmission torque converter shudder
MODERATE
Sunroof water leak
MODERATE
Power steering pump noise
MODERATE
Infotainment display dimming
MODERATE
Oil leak from valve cover gasket
MINOR
TPMS sensor battery failure
What to Inspect
- Test automatic transmission for shudder at 45-65mph
- Inspect sunroof drainage channel
- Listen for power steering pump noise
- Test infotainment display
- Check valve cover for seepage
- Scan for TPMS sensor faults
Maintenance costs to expect
| Service | Interval | Cost |
|---|---|---|
| Oil change (synthetic) | every 7,500 miles | $90-$130 |
| Spark plugs | every 45,000 miles | $180-$280 |
| Transmission fluid service | every 40,000 miles | $200-$320 |
| Brake fluid flush | every 2 years | $100-$150 |
| Coolant flush | every 60,000 miles | $130-$200 |
| Air filter replacement | every 20,000 miles | $40-$70 |
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