2012 Volvo XC60 Volvo XC60 2012

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2012 Volvo XC60 repairs by problem area

Engine (13%)

Transmission and Drivetrain (5%)

Brakes and Traction Control (4%)

Suspension and Steering (6%)

Electrical and Air Conditioning (34%)

Paint, Rust, Leaks, Rattles, and Trim (26%)

Other (11%)

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2012 Volvo XC60 suspension repair cost distribution

$2500+ (11%)

$1000 - $2499 (0%)

$500 - $999 (11%)

$100 - $499 (0%)

< $100 (78%)

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Chart based on 9 repair trips. The repair cost chart excludes repairs made under warranty, do-it-yourself repairs, and repair trips that include maintenance.

2012 Volvo XC60 4dr SUV

turbocharged 300hp 3.0L I6 6-speed shiftable automatic AWD

60000 mi replaced power steering reservoir. 
96720 mi

C $869
Two Trailing arm bushings replaced (part 31476221 - sort may not be ‘suspension’) 
61500 mi

US $800
Back Bushings need to be replaced/repaired 
33480 mi Car was making loud clunking noise whenever we went over a bump. Diagnosed that the steering rack needed to be replaced. Covered by warranty. Parts had to be ordered from Sweden. We were given a free loaner while our car was in the shop. 

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2012 Volvo XC60 4dr SUV

turbocharged 237hp 2.0L I4 6-speed automated manual FWD

40920 mi Steering wheel making noise when I turn it. I went to dealer, he suggested to replace the Wheel Steering-Rack and Pinion unit. 

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2012 Volvo XC60 4dr SUV

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

15000 mi Steering oil leakage 

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2012 Volvo XC60 4dr SUV

240-horsepower 3.2L I6 6-speed shiftable automatic AWD

91000 mi

US $3800
New shocks and struts 
48800 mi Replace rear wheel bearing 

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2011.5 Volvo XC60 4dr SUV

turbocharged 300hp 3.0L I6 6-speed shiftable automatic AWD

52257 mi Steering Wheel shake while braking at high speeds 75 MPH+ -- Could not duplicate condition 

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2012 Volvo XC60 Suspension Problems

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