2010 Volvo S80 Volvo S80 2010

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2010 Volvo S80 repairs by problem area

Engine (31%)

Transmission and Drivetrain (7%)

Brakes and Traction Control (7%)

Suspension and Steering (10%)

Electrical and Air Conditioning (29%)

Paint, Rust, Leaks, Rattles, and Trim (2%)

Other (14%)

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2010 Volvo S80 electrical repair cost distribution

$2500+ (0%)

$1000 - $2499 (9%)

$500 - $999 (9%)

$100 - $499 (9%)

< $100 (73%)

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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.

2010 Volvo S80 4dr Sedan

turbocharged 281hp 3.0L I6 6-speed shiftable automatic AWD

140000 mi

US $1200
Air blower system shut down. 
23500 mi Nav adding hundreds of miles and many hours to medium distance trips. Nav would have misdirected travel away from correct route. Dealer reflashed software and corrected problem. 
33000 mi Battery went dead after car not driven for 5 days. Batt charged by concierge svc. Took to shop for load test. 
46800 mi Car would not start one morning with "Immobilized" message on instrument panel. Was fine the day before. Battery was replaced and software updated to prevent future battery drain. Warranty. 
53000 mi AM radio reception failed due to intense static. Ground connection from radio repaired. Warranty 
63000 mi

US $40
Left front low beam headlight not working. Replaced that bulb and also right front headlight at same time. 
73771 mi

US $700
Replace driver door lock motor, $545. 

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2010 Volvo S80 4dr Sedan

turbocharged 202hp 2.4L I5 Diesel 6-speed shiftable automatic FWD

79740 mi abnormal noise coming from the engine bay while idling. The problem was the alternator itself, the belt tensioner and belts are all the good shape. The alternator was replaced and the problem fixed. 
102920 mi Car started with AC working normally but after drove for about 40 min. then the ac syopped to blow cold air. Fan control module (fan assembly) and flow control valve were replaced. 

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2010 Volvo S80 4dr Sedan

311-horsepower 4.4L V8 6-speed shiftable automatic AWD

63000 mi

US $110
Parking sensor failed resulting in intermittent "parking assist service required" message in cluster. Changed the bad sensor and problem hasn't returned. Headlight was flickering and intermittently going out. Replaced bulb. 
38000 mi AM radio did not work. Parts replaced to cure issue. 

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2010 Volvo S80 Electrical Problems

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