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Vehicle history — accidents, title & owners
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NHTSA publishes the first 11 characters of the VIN with every complaint — that identifies the plant, model year, body and engine. So these are reports from cars built exactly like this one, not an average across the whole model.
YV1622FS4C2••••••2012 Volvo S60
That is about average for the 2012 Volvo S60 — 6 complaints per build across 19 builds.
8on this build
117on the model
19builds in total
1involved a crash
Most reportedEngine 6Steering 1Service Brakes 1Vehicle Speed Control 1
What owners of this build wrote
Vehicle Speed ControlcrashJun 2021
Volvo arrived at the hiking trailhead parking lot at approximately 10 miles an hour, slowed down more to select parking space then turn right into space in front of a cement outhouse. Space had a cement parking block. As the car was about to come to a complete stop in the space,…
EngineApr 2026
I experienced an engine issue that I believe is related to excessive oil consumption and the lack of an oil pressure light warning. The car was driven out of town when a noise was heard coming from the engine. A visual inspection of the engine revealed smoke coming from the…
Unknown Or OtherDec 2020
As I approached a red light I began to slow down and my car started to shake and then it turned off I was unable to turn on my hazards to warn other drivers or pull over to the side, after a couple seconds the lights came back on and I put the car in p and started it again. It…
SteeringApr 2014
At the bottom of the steering wheel bezel, a sharp edge is exposed. This edge is razor sharp and has caused lacerations. I see NHTSA id number: 10503380 and 10534272 appear to describe the same problem. (incident date is approximate)
EngineDec 2021
This in regards to a vehicle I purchased on March 30, 2021. It is a 2012 Volvo S60 T5 VIN #[XXX]. When I purchased the car it had 99,489 miles on the odometer and when the vehicle became an issue it was at 104,409 miles on the odometer. I purchased it on Craigslist from a…
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Decoded via NHTSA vPIC. Recalls, complaints and safety from NHTSA; MPG from EPA fueleconomy.gov. Full history reports from our partner. VIN YV1622FS4C2092371 · decoded Aug 2026. — ForCar Reviewed by Denis Kataev, founder of ForCar.