2018 VOLVO XC60 Electronic Stability Control Esc Problems
2 NHTSA complaints on file
Electronic Stability Control Esc Issues in the 2018 VOLVO XC60
2 electronic stability control esc complaints have been filed with NHTSA for the 2018 VOLVO XC60. Of these, 2 involved a crash, 0 involved a fire, and 2 resulted in injury.
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Complaints
2
Crashes
0
Fires
2
Injuries
0
Deaths
All Electronic Stability Control Esc Complaints
ON THE EVENING OF NOVEMBER 20, 2018 MY FAMILY AND I WERE IN A CAR ACCIDENT. MY DAUGHTER WAS DRIVING MY HUSBAND'S NEW XC60 THAT HE HAD RECENTLY PURCHASED. AS THE FIVE OF US SAT STOPPED AT A TRAFFIC LIGHT, 2 CARS COLLIDED AND ONE HIT US HARD ENOUGH FROM THE FRONT CORNER THAT THE IMPACT FORCED MY DAUGHTER BACK INTO THE SEAT AND THEN PROPELLED HER FORWARD SLAMMING HER CHEST INTO THE STEERING WHEEL DESPITE HER WEARING HER SEATBELT. NO AIR BAGS DEPLOYED. THE DAMAGE TO THE CAR WAS SO EXTENSIVE IT TOOK OVER 2 MONTHS TO REPAIR. YET NO AIR BAGS DEPLOYED.
MY WIFE AND I PICKED UP OUR NEW VOLVO XC60 T8 A WEEK AGO AND WE TRIED THE PARK ASSIST PILOT FUNCTION FOR THE FIRST TIME LAST NIGHT IN OUR APARTMENT'S GARAGE. WE TURNED ON THE PARK ASSIST PILOT FOR PERPENDICULAR PARK AS WE LOOKED FOR A PARKING SPOT. AFTER THE CENTRAL MONITOR INDICATED A SPOT HAS BEEN FOUND, I PUT THE GEAR IN REVERSE AS ADVISED AND PLACED MY FOOT ON THE BRAKES AS THE CAR BEGINS TO DO ITS JOB. THE CAR BACKED UP AND ATTEMPTED TO TURN INTO THE PARKING SPOT; HOWEVER, IT ACCELERATED AND TURNED SO QUICKLY THAT BEFORE I COULD REACT, THE BACK BUMPER AND LEFT BRAKE LIGHTS HAVE HIT THE COLUMN BESIDE THE PARKING SPOT. THERE HAS BEEN NO INDICATION OF ANY OBSTRUCTION WHEN IT WAS BACKING AND TURNING INTO THE SPOT. IN REMINISCENT, I THINK THE ONLY THING I COULD'VE DONE WAS PRESS...
Other 2018 VOLVO XC60 Problem Areas
Electrical System
11 complaints
Service Brakes
7 complaints
Unknown Or Other
4 complaints
Engine
3 complaints
Structurebody
3 complaints
Air Bags
2 complaints
Steering
2 complaints
Tires
2 complaints
Vehicle Speed Control
2 complaints
Visibilitywiper
2 complaints
Air Bagsfrontal
1 complaint
Air Bagssensoroccupant Classification
1 complaint
Exterior Lighting
1 complaint
Forward Collision Avoidance Automatic Emergency Braking
1 complaint
Lane Departure Assist
1 complaint
Lane Departure Blind Spot Detection
1 complaint
Lane Departure Lane Keep Automatic Steering
1 complaint
Power Train
1 complaint
Seat Belts
1 complaint
Seats
1 complaint
Structurebodydoor
1 complaint
Suspension
1 complaint
Wheels
1 complaint