2004 Volvo S80 fuel/propulsion system problems
13 owner complaints filed with NHTSA name the fuel/propulsion system on the 2004 Volvo S80 — 26% of all complaints for this model year.
What owners report
“After noticing a very acute smell of gas I took the vehicle in for inspection. The mechanic advise that I had a fuel leak in my 2004 volvo s 80 . Thats could have been a serious problem and that the car is not driveable in this condition.”
filed May 25, 2020
“Strong odor of gas outside of car. Recall on similiar cars but not in this area. Known issue by volvo but will not repair at no cost as it is outside of the 10 year extended warranty even though car does not have 150000 miles on. Fire hazard and should be for all cars of this year and make but…”
filed Jun 22, 2017
Verbatim excerpts from complaints filed with NHTSA. Reports are not independently verified.
Fuel/propulsion System problems in other S80 years
| Year | Reports | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 S80 | 2 | 7% |
| 2008 S80 | 6 | 24% |
| 2003 S80 | 3 | 12% |
| 2002 S80 | 7 | 17% |
| 2001 S80 | 1 | 1% |
| 2000 S80 | 4 | 1% |
| 1999 S80 | 1 | 1% |
Other reported problem areas on the 2004 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.