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2000 Volvo S80 repairs by problem area
Engine (39%)
Transmission and Drivetrain (9%)
Brakes and Traction Control (3%)
Suspension and Steering (22%)
Electrical and Air Conditioning (18%)
Paint, Rust, Leaks, Rattles, and Trim (3%)
Other (5%)
Chart based on 76 repairs.
2000 Volvo S80 repair cost distribution
$2500+ (3%)
$1000 - $2499 (8%)
$500 - $999 (19%)
$100 - $499 (40%)
< $100 (29%)
Chart based on 62 repair trips. The repair cost chart excludes repairs made under warranty, do-it-yourself repairs, and repair trips that include maintenance.
2000 Volvo S80
Engine not specified
| Volvo S80 in North Carolina, United States Jul 2010 - Sep 2010 | |||
| Sep 2010128000 miUS $40 | Car would not start. Battery is good. Fuel is good. Mechanic says it stems from a bad ETM. $1000 from the dealer, and that coupled with transmission problems, vacuum leak, and bad ABS module means it's not worth fixing. Getting rid of it. | ||
| Volvo in Virginia, United States May 2009 - Mar 2010 | |||
| Jun 2009140000 miUS $400 | Transmission Service Urgent code. S1 code suggests Shift Solenoid problem. Replaced and problem still exists, mechanic says transmission needs replacement. Couldn't have told me $400 earlier, now I have new solenoid and no tranny. DO NOT BUY A VOLVO! | ||
| Volvo S80 in Florida, United States Apr 2011 - Apr 2012 | |||
| May 2011119300 miUS $12000 | tranny clutches burnt up | ||
2000 Volvo S80 4dr Sedan
turbocharged 268hp 2.8L I6 4-speed shiftable automatic FWD
| Volvo S80 in Massachusetts, United States Feb 2009 - Dec 2010 | |||
| Mar 200991000 miUS $400 | Mechanic replaced front stabilizer bar diagnosed as worn out during an oil change | ||
| Apr 200992000 miUS $80 | Power steering tube leak at back of engine. Mechanic needed to drop cross frame to access. No re-alignment needed. | ||
| Feb 2010111300 miUS $1000 | Leaky power steering pump $150 for part | ||
| Jul 2010118700 miUS $700 | Front struts replaced with approx 50K miles on previously replaced units. Did not use Volvo parts. Installed Monroe and much, much improved. | ||
| Volvo S80 in New Zealand Feb 2009 - Jun 2018 | |||
| Mar 2009112220 mi$500 | Airbag SRS Module faulty. Symptom Airbag Service Warning light. Ordered part installed. SRS Airbag Module. Intermittent DSTC Service light. | ||
| May 2009114700 mi$250 | Electrical clicking flickering of lights etc. due to voltage irregularity. Replaced ignition switch. Problem solved. | ||
| Jun 2010125860 mi$300 | Steering fluid leaking. Replaced hose. | ||
| Jul 2011135780 mi$3000 | Oil leak from turbo. Rebuilt 2 turbos. Replaced 2 ignition coils. Redone ignition wiring. Catalytic convertor cleaned. | ||
| Jun 2012141980 mi$650 | Hose snapped off at plastic mouth of radiator. Radiator replaced. Radiator was previously replaced about 6 years ago. | ||
| Dec 2012144460 mi$5 | Plastic connector for windshield washer hose became brittle and crumbled. Replaced with generic connector. Small simple cheap job | ||
| Mar 2013145700 mi$100 | Radiator fan stopped working. Fault diagnosed led to poor connection. Just a connection repair. | ||
| Aug 2016152520 mi | Oil leak camshaft replaced Coolant leak, replaced water pump | ||
| May 2018160580 mi$300 | Electrical service indicator on DIM. Looked up internet, bought regulator for alternator. Correct diagnosis. Regulator has part that contacts rotating component of alternator, this part has been worn. | ||
| Volvo S80 in North Carolina, United States Apr 2011 - Jul 2011 | |||
| Jun 2011201000 miUS $1000 | Radiator hoses leaking and busted. Had them replaced. | ||
| Volvo S80 in Washington, United States Mar 2015 - Jun 2015 | |||
| May 2015153700 miUS $380 | A couple of oil leaks | ||
| Jun 2015163000 miUS $400 | Replaced O2 sensor | ||
| Volvo S80 in Massachusetts, United States Jan 2010 - Dec 2010 | |||
| Feb 2010134000 miUS $200 | Service security system light came on due to defective siren module. Put in used module, which did not work. | ||
| Mar 2010135000 miUS $200 | Sunroof and alarm system did not work. Owner replaced Siren with new part which returned both to operation. Sunroof runs on same control module as siren. Common problem with vehicles. | ||
| Apr 2010137000 miUS $250 | Replaced lower control arm, ball joint, inner and outer tie rod ends, all right front. Replaced crank shaft sensor, | ||
| Jun 2010139000 miUS $80 | replaced 2 ignition coils and rear tail light bulb | ||
| Dec 2010143000 miUS $190 | replaced lower control arm and tie rod ends on drivers side. | ||
| Volvo S80 in Louisiana, United States Feb 2010 - Mar 2011 | |||
| Mar 2010126000 miUS $200 | oil leak, rear cam seal has been replaced | ||
| Aug 2010128000 miUS $450 | air mass meter replaced... | ||
| Nov 2010131000 miUS $500 | transmission seal replaced. | ||
| Mar 2011131000 mi | Alarm sensor. Sunroof. | ||
| Volvo S80 in Texas, United States Feb 2009 - Mar 2011 | |||
| Mar 2009143000 miUS $250 | Replaced lower control arms on both sides. Bushings were bad. | ||
| Volvo S80 in Pennsylvania, United States Oct 2009 - Oct 2014 | |||
| May 2010102000 miUS $500 | Replaced front struts, spring seats, sway bar end links and front brake lines. | ||
| Oct 2011121000 miUS $209 | Number 4 coil went bad | ||
| Jan 2012112700 mi | Replaced leaking fuel tank Coil #5 failed. Replaced. | ||
| Jun 2013141000 miUS $310 | Front Oxygen sensor | ||
| Aug 2013143000 miUS $65 | Replaced coil | ||
| May 2014155000 miUS $54 | Replaced #3 coil | ||
| Jul 2014156300 miUS $203 | Small vacuum leak problem. Pressure test and replaced hoses. | ||
| Oct 2014158000 mi | Transmission going. cost more that the book value of the car. Not going to repair car just replace car. | ||
| Volvo S80 in Great Britain Jul 2009 - Dec 2014 | |||
| Aug 2009110000 mi£700 | Recently the gearbox was completely replaced (successfully), however the subsequent regular service trip led to engine and gearbox revs not being properly synchronised, leading to odd gearbox behaviour (slipping, lurches). | ||
| Mar 2010115000 mi | As once before the driver side window mechanism seems to be failing; it sometimes gets stuck or only lowers the window half, occasionally not closing afterwards. Problem looked at but due to lack of time not fixed, so another trip to the shop needed | ||
| Jun 2010117000 mi£300 | The driver side window fixed. | ||
| Mar 2012125000 mi£400 | Steering gotten progressively harder and jerkier, as the hydraulic liquid seeped out (leak). System resealed and liquid refilled. Successfully repaired. | ||
| Oct 2012127000 mi | Car broke down on the road. The diagnoses was that the engine was not economically repairable (seemingly overheated, without any warning in terms of raised cooling water temperature in the display or any other warning). New engine planned. | ||
| Jul 2014135200 mi£500 | Steering fluid leaked out again. Seals replaced and fluid refilled. Second time the car had the problem. | ||
2000 Volvo S80 4dr Sedan
197-horsepower 2.9L I6 4-speed automatic FWD
| Volvo S80 in Alabama, United States Apr 2011 - Feb 2015 | |||
| Aug 2014181500 miUS $350 | Tune-up, Gas line and Filter. Car would not start, as if out of gas, but reading 1/4 tank, strong gas smell. Have not found the leak yet. Power locks occasionally would not work. One rear door fixed. Now the side sometimes sounds like it's cycling back and forth really fast when I close anything on the car. Sunroof stuck, would not open. | ||
| Volvo S80 in Texas, United States Jun 2014 - Jun 2015 | |||
| Sep 2014209000 miUS $1100 | Transmission started slipping severely. Car was towed to transmission shop for complete rebuild. CV axles were replaced. The lower control arm was replaced. | ||
| Volvo S80 in Michigan, United States Dec 2010 - Apr 2011 | |||
| Jan 2011108000 miUS $1475 | The head was leaking anti freeze. Found 7 leaks on the head gasket. Replaced head gasket, had head milled, new theostant, timing belt, plugs. | ||
| Volvo S80 in Massachusetts, United States Aug 2011 - May 2012 | |||
| Dec 2011137000 mi | Battery kept running down. Dealer wanted to do $2000 of work to fix. Son tested all circuits using a voltmeter made from a burned fuse, found that overstuffed glovebox caused glovebox light to stay on. | ||
| May 2012140000 mi | Flaky power locks. Had some meaningless warning lights due to known cracked solder in the ABS module (this is a known issue on this model; 3rd party resoldered units last forever). | ||
| Volvo S80 in Missouri, United States Aug 2010 - Jun 2011 | |||
| Sep 2010107000 miUS $350 | the alternator needed to be replaced | ||
| Oct 2010108000 mi | When cruise was on and you had slowed down with the cruise it would honk the horn. Headlights kept blowing. Front right side of car sway bar link broke | ||
| Volvo S80 in North Carolina, United States Feb 2011 - May 2012 | |||
| Apr 2011140000 miUS $600 | Strut mounts failed. | ||
| Volvo S80 in Ohio, United States Apr 2010 - Jun 2011 | |||
| Jun 2010200000 miUS $650 | A/C not cooling. Needed refrigerant refill. Noisy exhaust. Inspection revealed rusted out muffler and resonators. Replaced exhaust from catback down. | ||
| Volvo S80 in Montana, United States Nov 2009 - Dec 2012 | |||
| Dec 2009187000 miUS $75 | Cleaning of throttle body. | ||
| Mar 2010188000 miUS $500 | Replaced O-rings in the oil pick up lines. Had worn from age causing a drop in oil pressure. | ||
| May 2010190000 mi | Hesitation at idle and surging at highway speeds due to faulty ECM. Car computer indicated problem nut was not bad enough to allow them to replace the ECM. They performed an intake cleaning and so far, 2000 miles, so good with no hesitation | ||
| Nov 2012202000 miUS $200 | CV shaft boot leaking on drivers side outer. Replaced entire axle shaft. Also replaced a worn ball joint on the same driver's side A-arm. | ||
| Dec 2012202000 miUS $125 | replaced left front hub bearing | ||
2000 Volvo S80 4-door
turbocharged 6-cylinder automatic 2WD
| Volvo S80 in Colorado, United States Jun 2013 - Jul 2013 | |||
| Jul 2013120000 miUS $400 | radiator had cracks on it and had to be changed | ||
2000 Volvo S80 4-door
turbocharged 5-cylinder CVT 2WD
| Volvo S80 in Colorado, United States Sep 2009 - Mar 2010 | |||
| Oct 200982000 mi | Powering steering pump failed. | ||
2000 Volvo S80 4-door
4-cylinder automatic 2WD
| Volvo S80 in South Carolina, United States Feb 2009 - Feb 2010 | |||
| Mar 2009180000 mi | "bent valve" from timing belt alignment pulley problem. | ||
| Feb 2010183000 mi | Still had bent valves when traded. | ||
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