2001 Volvo S80 Volvo S80 2001

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2001 Volvo S80 repairs by problem area

Engine (44%)

Transmission and Drivetrain (14%)

Brakes and Traction Control (1%)

Suspension and Steering (15%)

Electrical and Air Conditioning (16%)

Paint, Rust, Leaks, Rattles, and Trim (3%)

Other (7%)

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2001 Volvo S80 suspension repair cost distribution

$2500+ (0%)

$1000 - $2499 (45%)

$500 - $999 (27%)

$100 - $499 (18%)

< $100 (9%)

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Chart based on 11 repair trips. The repair cost chart excludes repairs made under warranty, do-it-yourself repairs, and repair trips that include maintenance.

2001 Volvo S80 4dr Sedan

turbocharged 268hp 2.8L I6 4-speed shiftable automatic FWD

77000 mi

US $1500
Front driver's side wheel bearing and driveshaft replacement. 

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2001 Volvo S80 4dr Sedan

194-horsepower 2.9L I6 4-speed automatic FWD

188000 mi

US $464
Tie Rod replancement 
146000 mi

US $1600
struts, strut mounts, stabilizer mounts 
207000 mi

US $300
Car had a loud creak when cornering over 25 mph. Replaced Front suspension bushings 
232000 mi

US $750
Right front wheel bearing needed to be replaced. 
252000 mi

US $1350
Front control rods, sway bar, driver's side inner tie bar needed replacement 
78600 mi

US $2000
Lower control arms 
91300 mi

US $950
Sway bar linkage 
105000 mi

US $1200
Struts and bushing replaced 

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2001 Volvo S80 4dr Sedan

168-horsepower 2.4L I5 5-speed automatic FWD

111500 mi

£70
Replaced front drop links - standard weak point on S80 and other Volvo models 
125000 mi

£750
Front brake discs had worn down to the state where they needed replacing - they found the nearside whell bearing needed replacing at the same time 

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2001 Volvo S80 Suspension Problems

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