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NHTSA // CRASH-TESTED

2021 Volvo V60 Cc T5

Federal crash-test performance, recalls, and complaints, scored into one NHTSA Safety Index.

0Recalls
2Complaints
0Investigations
ABOUT THE VOLVO V60 CC T5

The Volvo V60 Cross Country T5 is a lifted, all-wheel-drive wagon aimed at buyers who want European practicality with a measure of light-duty versatility. Slotting into the premium compact-to-midsize wagon segment, it targets safety-conscious families and adventure-leaning professionals who refuse to trade refinement for capability. Despite the sedan label in federal filings, this is very much a wagon in character and purpose.

VERDICT

The 2021 Volvo V60 Cc T5 earns an NHTSA Safety Index of 92 out of 100, an exceptional result driven by its federal crash-test stars and its recall record. Its 5-star rollover rating stands out for families and child-seat buyers. No vehicle recalls are on file for this model year.

WHO IT IS FOR
  • families prioritizing rollover safety
  • urban drivers exposed to side-impact risk
WHAT REVIEWERS SAY

Reviewers generally regard the V60 Cross Country as one of the more thoughtfully engineered vehicles in its segment, praising its blend of Scandinavian interior quality, standard safety technology, and the practical versatility of the wagon body. Most consider it a strong choice for buyers who value a safety-first brand identity paired with everyday usability, though some note the segment itself is narrow and the model competes in a limited pool.

NCAP // CRASH TESTCrash-test breakdown

Overall
Frontal
Side
Rollover
Rollover risk 9.9%

Source: NHTSA NCAP, VehicleId 15713

Index breakdown

Crash protection65/70
Avoidance tech7/10
Defect record20/20
Forward collision warning: StandardLane departure warning: NoStability control: Standard

NHTSA // RECALLSRecall record

No vehicle recalls are on file for the 2021 Volvo V60 Cc T5 at NHTSA as of 2026-07-02. Equipment recalls, if any, are excluded from the safety score.

NHTSA // COMPLAINTSOwner complaints

2 owner complaints on file. These are unverified allegations reported to NHTSA.

0reported crash
0reported fire
0reported injuries
0reported deaths
Most-reported systemsAir Bags 1Vehicle Speed Control 1Service Brakes 1Unknown Or Other 1

Other V60 Cc T5 years

Rivals in Sedan (2021)

Last verified 2026-07-02. Sources: NHTSA SafetyRatings (VehicleId 15713), recallsByVehicle, complaintsByVehicle for Volvo V60 Cc T5 2021. Class rank 26 of 94 in Sedan 2021. Methodology · Disclosure