2011 Volvo C30 Volvo C30 2011

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2011 Volvo C30 repairs by problem area

Engine (21%)

Transmission and Drivetrain (3%)

Brakes and Traction Control (8%)

Suspension and Steering (21%)

Electrical and Air Conditioning (27%)

Paint, Rust, Leaks, Rattles, and Trim (17%)

Other (4%)

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2011 Volvo C30 2dr Hatch

turbocharged 227hp 2.5L I5 6-speed manual FWD

19000 mi then clutch cable bushing, then the mechanic broke the shifter boot - total three trips to the shop. 
59000 mi Shifting car is difficult sometimes. Feels crunchy & stiff. Most noticeable when using 4th gear or reverse. 

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2011 Volvo C30 2dr Hatch

turbocharged 227hp 2.5L I5 5-speed shiftable automatic FWD

39000 mi Road noise attributed to tire wear (inside edges of tires). Believe this is due to Volvo's overly aggressive rear camber (-2.1 degrees) which is still in Volvo's spec. 

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2011 Volvo C30 Transmission Problems

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