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Tesla Model S and Volvo S60 Lemon Odds and Nada Odds for the Year Ending June 30, 2018

An asterisk (*) marks results based on small sample sizes.

Year Make/Model Nada Odds per 100 Cars Lemon Odds per 100 Cars    
37 vehicles, 11.5 months per vehicle, 20100 miles driven2017 Tesla Model S
[?] see reported repairs
  37 vehicles, 11.5 months per vehicle, 20100 miles driven
39 vehicles, 11.8 months per vehicle, 42900 miles driven

Most repairs involve fit and finish issues.
2015
Tesla Model S
[?] see reported repairs
  39 vehicles, 11.8 months per vehicle, 42900 miles driven

Most repairs involve fit and finish issues.
38 vehicles, 11.8 months per vehicle, 66100 miles driven

Includes some 2012s. Most of the reported problems are minor: wind noise, creaks, rattles. But also a few drive unit and battery pack replacements. Owners report outstanding service quality.
2013
Tesla Model S
[?] see reported repairs
  38 vehicles, 11.8 months per vehicle, 66100 miles driven

Includes some 2012s. Most of the reported problems are minor: wind noise, creaks, rattles. But also a few drive unit and battery pack replacements. Owners report outstanding service quality.
38 vehicles, 11.8 months per vehicle, 66100 miles driven

New design, summer introduction. Combined with the 2013.
2012
Tesla Model S
[?] see reported repairs
  38 vehicles, 11.8 months per vehicle, 66100 miles driven

New design, summer introduction. Combined with the 2013.
26 vehicles, 11.3 months per vehicle, 109500 miles driven2007 Volvo S60 Join or sign in to view   see reported repairs
  26 vehicles, 11.3 months per vehicle, 109500 miles driven
31 vehicles, 11.5 months per vehicle, 137200 miles driven2006 Volvo S60 Join or sign in to view   see reported repairs
  31 vehicles, 11.5 months per vehicle, 137200 miles driven
41 vehicles, 11.6 months per vehicle, 178600 miles driven2004 Volvo S60
[?] see reported repairs
  41 vehicles, 11.6 months per vehicle, 178600 miles driven

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Tesla Model S vs. Volvo S60 Lemon Odds and Nada Odds

Other sources of Tesla Model S and Volvo S60 reliability data provide only averages, which can conceal as much as they reveal. So we also report the percentage of Tesla Model Ss and Volvo S60s with no repairs at all in the past year and the percentage of Tesla Model Ss and Volvo S60s that are lemons (required three or more repair trips in the past year). These figures might surprise you.

These stats are promptly updated four times a year, to closely track Tesla Model S and Volvo S60 lemon odds as the cars age. Others can be over a year behind. Only TrueDelta tells you how reliable the Tesla Model S and Volvo S60 have been recently.

To see how frequently Tesla Model S and Volvo S60 problems occur, check out our car reliability stats.

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Volvo S60 Brand Reputation: Pros
YearBody/PowertrainComment
2008 4dr Sedan turbocharged 208hp 2.5L I5
5-speed shiftable automatic AWD
teputation for high mileage. Owners are extremely loyal. see full Volvo S60 review
2007 4dr Sedan turbocharged 300hp 2.5L I5
6-speed shiftable automatic AWD
safe and durable see full Volvo S60 review
2004 4dr Sedan 168-horsepower 2.4L I5
5-speed automatic FWD
Volvo has always been known for its safety record. see full Volvo S60 review
2004 4dr Sedan turbocharged 208hp 2.5L I5
5-speed automatic FWD
Safety and versatility. see full Volvo S60 review