2008 Volvo V50 Volvo V50 2008

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2008 Volvo V50 repairs by problem area

Engine (35%)

Transmission and Drivetrain (12%)

Brakes and Traction Control (12%)

Suspension and Steering (19%)

Electrical and Air Conditioning (15%)

Paint, Rust, Leaks, Rattles, and Trim (4%)

Other (4%)

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2008 Volvo V50 4dr Wagon

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

4960 mi

$540
Gear knob sliding rubber sleeve cover protecting the moving knob gear linkage mechanism (at pedestal betwn driver and passenger seat) was also coincidentally replaced as the rubber had split a few months earlier. 

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2008 Volvo V50 Body Problems

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