2008 Volvo XC90 Volvo XC90 2008

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2008 Volvo XC90 repairs by problem area

Engine (31%)

Transmission and Drivetrain (4%)

Brakes and Traction Control (9%)

Suspension and Steering (16%)

Electrical and Air Conditioning (30%)

Paint, Rust, Leaks, Rattles, and Trim (6%)

Other (3%)

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2008 Volvo XC90 transmission repair cost distribution

$2500+ (0%)

$1000 - $2499 (0%)

$500 - $999 (0%)

$100 - $499 (60%)

< $100 (40%)

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2008 Volvo XC90 4dr SUV

311-horsepower 4.4L V8 6-speed shiftable automatic AWD

52000 mi Angle gear went bad. There was a lound clunking sound when turning during slow speeds. 
116000 mi

US $200
Drive shaft spline needed to be tightened. 

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2008 Volvo XC90 4dr SUV

235-horsepower 3.2L I6 6-speed shiftable automatic FWD

2000 mi Ashtray in back seat replaced after falling out several times. Thumping noise after cold start at 18mph. Dealer said they repaired but it still occurs. 

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2008 Volvo XC90 4dr SUV

235-horsepower 3.2L I6 6-speed shiftable automatic AWD

77000 mi

US $468
message Anti-skid service required is gone now 
100000 mi

US $200
Solenoid in valve body. Had to remove valve body and repair solenoid. 

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2008 Volvo XC90 Transmission Problems

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