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2008 Volvo S80 repairs by problem area
Engine (23%)
Transmission and Drivetrain (5%)
Brakes and Traction Control (7%)
Suspension and Steering (15%)
Electrical and Air Conditioning (37%)
Paint, Rust, Leaks, Rattles, and Trim (8%)
Other (4%)
Select a problem area
- Engine
- Transmission and Drivetrain
- Brakes and Traction Control
- Suspension and Steering
- Electrical and Air Conditioning
- Paint, Rust, Leaks, Rattles, and Trim
- Other
Chart based on 73 repairs.
2008 Volvo S80 electrical repair cost distribution
$2500+ (4%)
$1000 - $2499 (8%)
$500 - $999 (12%)
$100 - $499 (20%)
< $100 (56%)
Chart based on 25 repair trips. The repair cost chart excludes repairs made under warranty, do-it-yourself repairs, and repair trips that include maintenance.
2008 Volvo S80
Engine not specified
| 38000 mi | RTI sat nav resetting to default when car switched off. |
2008 Volvo S80 4dr Sedan
turbocharged 281hp 3.0L I6 6-speed shiftable automatic AWD
| 45000 mi | A/C compressor bearing failure. A/C compressor replaced. |
| 55500 mi | Compressor replaced |
| 86700 mi US $170 |
Battery diagnosed as failed after repeated slow cranks, replaced. |
| 89200 mi | Battery failed, was under warranty. |
| 135000 mi US $2353 |
A/C not cooling effectively. Compressor replaced. |
| 83000 mi | Battery died |
2008 Volvo S80 4dr Sedan
311-horsepower 4.4L V8 6-speed shiftable automatic AWD
| 125860 mi C $475 |
Starter grinding. Poor starting. Replaced starter |
2008 Volvo S80 4dr Sedan
235-horsepower 3.2L I6 6-speed shiftable automatic FWD
| 94000 mi US $2500 |
Replaced condenser |
| 104800 mi US $80 |
Replaced engine air & cabin air filters, inspected plugs, trans, coolant. Need to repair cig lighter fuse & trunk unlock control next month. Will also flush coolant, drain 4 qts trans fluid, replace plugs, inspect steering susp & brakes. |
| 120000 mi US $162 |
replaced battery with duracell (east penn mfg) $162 |
| 65000 mi | ICM required replacing. Symptoms were radio, CD Player and bluetooth would shut-off, passenger seat would not work, doors would not lock, and service light as well as tire-pressure indicator would sporadically display. |
| 84300 mi US $1100 |
A/C compressor |
| 87500 mi US $340 |
Replaced driver side window regulator |
| 90000 mi US $730 |
Replace blower motor |
| 66000 mi | AM part of radio quit working so new radio had to be ordered replaced radio they had ordered. |
| 100900 mi | trunk latch module replaced |
| 77500 mi | Washer nozzle was not spraying water for windscreen. Washer Motor repaired instead of replacement due to excess shipping time! Washer nozzle was not spraying water for windscreen. Washer Motor repaired instead of replacement due to excess shipping time! |
| 29000 mi US $500 |
DVD system developed pixelation and lines in player/DVD, ordered and then replaced |
| 51000 mi | Problem with Fuel Tank registering full tank of gas and after Odometer indicates that 200 miles have been driven. Fuel tank insists that only 85 miles remain and that tank is very close to empty even when 9 gallons are in the 18G tank. |
| 70300 mi US $500 |
CAN-BUS and ICM MODULE FAULTY, would cause CD player to stop start pop and cause all kinds of electrical codes on dashboard once it started. [ICM =Infotainment Control Module.] We bought car with warranty. Repairs w/out warranty =1300. |
| 37200 mi $160 |
Battery has been replaced after 7 years |
| 14500 mi | AM radio never had good reception, finally failed altogether AM radio never had good reception, finally failed altogether |
| 25000 mi | Tire Pressure Monitoring System fault. Would not clear low pressure at right front tire. |
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