- Worst Model Year:
- 2001
We don't have a lot of complaints on file for the Volvo S80 (although feel free to add yours here) -- it's either not very popular ... or it's very, very good.
The 2001 Volvo S80 has the most complaints, & the most-reported problem is also with the 2001 S80 for stalls while driving.
Worst Reported Problems with the S80
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Latest Owner Complaints About the S80
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fuel pump leak -- 2001 S80:
After noticing a heavy gas smell in our garage we contacted Volvo. It was explained that our fuel pump my be malfunctioning. We discovered that there was a recall on these particular fuel pumps and again contacted the dealership. They said we were not covered within the recall and would have ... Read more »
This problem has been reported 1 times by other 2001 S80 owners.
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full guard comes up on the messages display -- 2001 S80:
Annoying but I found the answer on the web, so that seems to be the end of it. Read more »
This problem has been reported 1 times by other 2001 S80 owners.
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transmission service urgent light on -- 2004 S80:
was having issues with the transmission service urgent light coming on. Volvo had cleared bad codes in computer and said if that didn't fix it, I would need to replace the throttle. Took car in because light came back on. NOW I am told the transmission is "falling apart" and that I need a new ... Read more »
This problem has been reported 1 times by other 2004 S80 owners.
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transmission service urgent light on -- 2004 S80:
Car would not go over 20mph. Car would jerk and had to be towed. Dealership replaced throttle body under warranty. Read more »
This problem has been reported 1 times by other 2004 S80 owners.
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poorly designed suspension -- 2002 S80:
I had my 2002 volvo S80 financed march of 2009,a about a month later I started hearing loud knocking sounds coming from the front of my car so I took it back to my dealer who drove it & said that it sounded like my struts but they refused to fix because the car was sold as is. I took my car ... Read more »
This problem has been reported 1 times by other 2002 S80 owners.