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%)

Chart based on 42 repairs.
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2010 Volvo S80 engine repair cost distribution

$2500+ (0%)

$1000 - $2499 (38%)

$500 - $999 (13%)

$100 - $499 (13%)

< $100 (38%)

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Chart based on 8 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

109000 mi

US $2400
Replaced right lower motor mount. .$443 Replace accessory belt and water pump. $1500 

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2010 Volvo S80 4dr Sedan

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

65100 mi Car died during highway driving. Towed to dearler and was diagnosticed the tank pump failure. However, the technician said that the wiring which connect to the pump is burned due to overheating. The wiring has to be replaced. 
84940 mi

$1000
2010 Volvo S80 D5 rocker arm oil leak. Rocker arm cover was removed and cleaned. Gasket replaced. Fuel pipes were also replaced as a preventative maintenance. EGR and PCV were also cleaned as rountine maintenance. 
125860 mi both left and right engine mount, also the upper torque rod 

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2010 Volvo S80 4dr Sedan

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

59000 mi

US $1400
PPI indicated leaking valve covers. Had them replaced by my local dealer. Took so long because dealer was low on actual techs. Common problem with the V8 S80s and XC90s 
63000 mi

US $190
The screws holding the air filter cover to the bottom half were stripped by previous mechanics and/or owner. Replaced the whole air filter housing. 
76000 mi

US $700
Coolant level sensor failed saying that it was low all the time when it wasn't. Did not overheat or cause any other symptoms. Idler pulley bearing was worn and making noise intermittently. Replaced proactively to prevent timing cover damage. 

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2010 Volvo S80 4dr Sedan

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

87800 mi Dealer advised me the vacuum pump needs replacing. 
54200 mi replaced gaskets and rings due to a known issue with the engine.  Also replaced the fuel pump. 
45700 mi noticed low oil light on. dealer said there was a small scratch somewhere- replaced the whole piston/ring assembly. 

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2010 Volvo S80 Engine Problems

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