2012 Volvo S60 Volvo S60 2012

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2012 Volvo S60 repairs by problem area

Engine (23%)

Transmission and Drivetrain (11%)

Brakes and Traction Control (5%)

Suspension and Steering (11%)

Electrical and Air Conditioning (31%)

Paint, Rust, Leaks, Rattles, and Trim (14%)

Other (4%)

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2012 Volvo S60 suspension repair cost distribution

$2500+ (0%)

$1000 - $2499 (17%)

$500 - $999 (8%)

$100 - $499 (17%)

< $100 (58%)

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Chart based on 12 repair trips. The repair cost chart excludes repairs made under warranty, do-it-yourself repairs, and repair trips that include maintenance.

2012 Volvo S60 4dr Sedan

turbocharged 325hp 3.0L I6 6-speed shiftable automatic AWD

90000 mi

US $400
Bearing was replaced 

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2012 Volvo S60 4dr Sedan

turbocharged 300hp 3.0L I6 6-speed shiftable automatic AWD

93000 mi Car was diagnosed with needing new strut bearings, but I passed on the fix since it would cost the same as replacing struts (minus cost of struts) 
90926 mi

US $648
Strut mountings and bearings 
12000 mi Steering wheel makes creaking noise when turning left or right 
Creaking noise in steering wheel when turning left or right 
15000 mi Steering not 100% on center after prior repair 
53000 mi Suspension mount bushing, right front 
76000 mi Suspension bushing, left front. 
55180 mi

C $1600
Hit a huge pothole which caused major damage to both front and back suspension, but not the wheels or tires. Car in the shop because one part was backorder. 
63440 mi

C $100
Link had to be replaced 

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2012 Volvo S60 4dr Sedan

turbocharged 250hp 2.5L I5 6-speed shiftable automatic FWD

94000 mi

US $1000
replace shocks 
29000 mi Leaking left rear shock absorber 
50000 mi front hub replaced 
60000 mi grinding noise from front of car. Dealer replaced left front wheel bearing 

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2012 Volvo S60 Suspension Problems

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