2000 Volvo S80 engine and engine cooling problems
68 owner complaints filed with NHTSA name the engine and engine cooling on the 2000 Volvo S80 — 21% of all complaints for this model year.
What owners report
“My driver seat belt just locked up and I am unable to get it to release. All of the housing inside car appears to be cracking. I have had the two front windows repaired over and over again. And now I can't even let my front windows down. I have also paid to have the throttle body repaired. Not to…”
filed Mar 27, 2015
“Since I bought my car from the volvo dealer last winter it has stalled on me at low rpms it also surges forward almost causing me to hit cars in front of me I brought it back to them and the dealers told me its normal because its fuel injected and they wont do anything about it.. This is very…”
filed Dec 26, 2011
Verbatim excerpts from complaints filed with NHTSA. Reports are not independently verified.
Related recalls
- ON CERTAIN PASSENGER AND SPORT UTILITY VEHICLES, UNDER CERTAIN OPERATING CONDITIONS, SOME…Campaign 04V451000 · Sep 13, 2004
Engine and Engine Cooling problems in other S80 years
| Year | Reports | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 S80 | 1 | 4% |
| 2004 S80 | 5 | 10% |
| 2003 S80 | 1 | 4% |
| 2002 S80 | 3 | 7% |
| 2001 S80 | 27 | 16% |
| 1999 S80 | 33 | 17% |
Other reported problem areas on the 2000 Volvo S80
Counts are unique NHTSA complaints naming this component group. Complaints are unverified owner reports; mileage is computed only from complaints that included a usable odometer reading.