2009 Volvo S80 Volvo S80 2009

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2009 Volvo S80 repairs by problem area

Engine (23%)

Transmission and Drivetrain (10%)

Brakes and Traction Control (3%)

Suspension and Steering (10%)

Electrical and Air Conditioning (37%)

Paint, Rust, Leaks, Rattles, and Trim (3%)

Other (13%)

Chart based on 30 repairs.
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2009 Volvo S80 engine repair cost distribution

$2500+ (0%)

$1000 - $2499 (0%)

$500 - $999 (14%)

$100 - $499 (43%)

< $100 (43%)

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Chart based on 7 repair trips. The repair cost chart excludes repairs made under warranty, do-it-yourself repairs, and repair trips that include maintenance.

2009 Volvo S80 4dr Sedan

235-horsepower 3.2L I6 6-speed shiftable automatic FWD

98225 mi

US $142
Significant coolant leak developed at the water pump. Replaced water pump, water pump pulley coupling. 
240000 mi

US $350
Air intake caused whining noise. Replaced entire diaphragm case 
27000 mi Transmission would shudder when cold. Unknown if fixed. Software update today. 
53000 mi

US $300
Starter drag, Fuel pressure sensor replaced. 
45800 mi Car was stalling for unknown reasons 
7000 mi Weak connection at engine fan control module - reconnected.  
47400 mi

US $837
Key stuck in lock unit in dash. Steering lock control unit failed. Replaced "scu." Also performed software upgrade to central electronics module. 

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2009 Volvo S80 Engine Problems

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