| 1 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 4 |
2000 Volvo V40 repairs by problem area
Engine (55%)
Transmission and Drivetrain (5%)
Brakes and Traction Control (14%)
Suspension and Steering (9%)
Electrical and Air Conditioning (5%)
Paint, Rust, Leaks, Rattles, and Trim (5%)
Other (9%)
Chart based on 22 repairs.
2000 Volvo V40 engine repair cost distribution
$2500+ (0%)
$1000 - $2499 (36%)
$500 - $999 (27%)
$100 - $499 (27%)
< $100 (9%)
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.
2000 Volvo V40 4dr Wagon
turbocharged 160hp 1.9L I4 4-speed automatic FWD
| 127000 mi US $1400 |
Heater coil [core] went out. |
| 127000 mi US $850 |
Car vibrating so badly as to be be undriveable at freeway speeds. Mechanic reported that engine mounts needed to be replaced. |
| 119200 mi US $50 |
Coolant temp sensor |
| 162000 mi US $975 |
Radiator leak |
| 162200 mi US $135 |
Minor coolant leak discovered on lower radiator hose bleeder screw. Leak came from a small pin hole in the base of the rubber nipple that the screw is attached to. Had to replace hose to fix leak. Replaced hose, 2 clams, and coolant. |
| 168000 mi US $1600 |
Took in to fix noise. Noise was serpentine belt tensioner. Ended up also having timing, engine seals, and PCV system done for good measure. |
| 174104 mi US $1025 |
My engine has a variable valve timing sprocket on the exhaust camshaft. This VVT sprocket started to fail and had to be replaced. Wife came home with car making terrible clicking noise. I wasn't familiar with it so I took it in. Exhaust cam variable valve timing sprocket failed making a terrible noise. Shop replaced sprocket and relevant seals that had to be disturbed by the job. |
| 178000 mi US $271 |
When I had the car towed to the shop to locate the radiator leak they were unable to start the car because the key would not turn past position #2 and was jammed. Replaced ignition key lock cylinder to fix issue. Radiator cracked and failed. Had towed to shop to confirm diagnosis. Decided to replace radiator myself with a genuine Volvo radiator. Refilled coolant with 50/50 mix of distilled water and genuine Volvo coolant. |
| 209000 mi US $108 |
Replaced thermostat since was not right temperature range (previous repairs had wrong one installed), replaced worn oil pressure sensor (not broken but was suspected to be leaking oil). |
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