Complaints
442
Crashes
21
Fires
11
Injuries
18
Fatalities
—
Recalls
1
Worst 2000 Volvo S80 Problems
Top 3 most-reported issues with average mileage at failure.
#188 complaints
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
Avg mileage:73,489 mi
Crash-related:3
#244 complaints
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Avg mileage:80,135 mi
Fires:3
#325 complaints
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
Avg mileage:81,663 mi
Fires:2
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Every NHTSA complaint category for the 2000 Volvo S80.
| Component | Complaints | Crashes | Fires | Avg Mileage | Volume |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL | 88 | 3 | — | 73,489 mi | |
| ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | 44 | — | 3 | 80,135 mi | |
| ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING | 25 | — | 2 | 81,663 mi | |
| FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE | 20 | — | 1 | 94,240 mi | |
| ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE | 19 | — | 1 | 66,048 mi | |
| POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION | 15 | — | — | 78,100 mi | |
| SUSPENSION:FRONT | 11 | 1 | — | 83,380 mi | |
| AIR BAGS | 9 | 1 | — | 120,009 mi | |
| ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE | 9 | — | — | 70,325 mi | |
| SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC | 9 | 1 | — | 99,378 mi | |
| UNKNOWN OR OTHER | 8 | — | — | 63,987 mi | |
| FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY | 7 | — | — | 60,778 mi | |
| SUSPENSION | 7 | — | — | 84,838 mi | |
| SUSPENSION:FRONT:CONTROL ARM:UPPER BALL JOINT | 7 | 1 | — | 68,032 mi | |
| AIR BAGS:FRONTAL | 6 | 5 | — | 85,596 mi | |
| VISIBILITY:SUN/MOON ROOF ASSEMBLY | 6 | — | — | 123,400 mi | |
| ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION | 5 | — | — | — | |
| SUSPENSION:FRONT:CONTROL ARM:LOWER BALL JOINT | 5 | 1 | — | 62,290 mi | |
| ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:COOLING SYSTEM:FAN | 4 | — | — | 59,695 mi | |
| ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM | 4 | — | — | 91,433 mi | |
| ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM:EMISSION CONTROL | 4 | — | — | 65,652 mi | |
| FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | 4 | — | — | 99,750 mi | |
| SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP:CONTROL UNIT/MODULE | 4 | — | — | 58,204 mi | |
| STEERING | 4 | 1 | — | 103,000 mi | |
| AIR BAGS:FRONTAL:SENSOR/CONTROL MODULE | 3 | — | — | 85,220 mi | |
| ENGINE | 3 | — | 1 | 102,996 mi | |
| ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:COOLING SYSTEM | 3 | — | — | 101,000 mi | |
| EQUIPMENT | 3 | — | — | 72,046 mi | |
| FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:FUEL INJECTION SYSTEM | 3 | — | — | 83,987 mi | |
| FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY:FILLER PIPE AND CAP | 3 | — | — | 119,500 mi |
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
88
complaints
Crashes
3
Fires
—
Avg Miles
73,489
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
44
complaints
Crashes
—
Fires
3
Avg Miles
80,135
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
25
complaints
Crashes
—
Fires
2
Avg Miles
81,663
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE
20
complaints
Crashes
—
Fires
1
Avg Miles
94,240
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE
19
complaints
Crashes
—
Fires
1
Avg Miles
66,048
POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION
15
complaints
Crashes
—
Fires
—
Avg Miles
78,100
SUSPENSION:FRONT
11
complaints
Crashes
1
Fires
—
Avg Miles
83,380
AIR BAGS
9
complaints
Crashes
1
Fires
—
Avg Miles
120,009
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE
9
complaints
Crashes
—
Fires
—
Avg Miles
70,325
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC
9
complaints
Crashes
1
Fires
—
Avg Miles
99,378
UNKNOWN OR OTHER
8
complaints
Crashes
—
Fires
—
Avg Miles
63,987
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY
7
complaints
Crashes
—
Fires
—
Avg Miles
60,778
SUSPENSION
7
complaints
Crashes
—
Fires
—
Avg Miles
84,838
SUSPENSION:FRONT:CONTROL ARM:UPPER BALL JOINT
7
complaints
Crashes
1
Fires
—
Avg Miles
68,032
AIR BAGS:FRONTAL
6
complaints
Crashes
5
Fires
—
Avg Miles
85,596
VISIBILITY:SUN/MOON ROOF ASSEMBLY
6
complaints
Crashes
—
Fires
—
Avg Miles
123,400
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION
5
complaints
Crashes
—
Fires
—
Avg Miles
—
SUSPENSION:FRONT:CONTROL ARM:LOWER BALL JOINT
5
complaints
Crashes
1
Fires
—
Avg Miles
62,290
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:COOLING SYSTEM:FAN
4
complaints
Crashes
—
Fires
—
Avg Miles
59,695
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM
4
complaints
Crashes
—
Fires
—
Avg Miles
91,433
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM:EMISSION CONTROL
4
complaints
Crashes
—
Fires
—
Avg Miles
65,652
FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM
4
complaints
Crashes
—
Fires
—
Avg Miles
99,750
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP:CONTROL UNIT/MODULE
4
complaints
Crashes
—
Fires
—
Avg Miles
58,204
STEERING
4
complaints
Crashes
1
Fires
—
Avg Miles
103,000
AIR BAGS:FRONTAL:SENSOR/CONTROL MODULE
3
complaints
Crashes
—
Fires
—
Avg Miles
85,220
ENGINE
3
complaints
Crashes
—
Fires
1
Avg Miles
102,996
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:COOLING SYSTEM
3
complaints
Crashes
—
Fires
—
Avg Miles
101,000
EQUIPMENT
3
complaints
Crashes
—
Fires
—
Avg Miles
72,046
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:FUEL INJECTION SYSTEM
3
complaints
Crashes
—
Fires
—
Avg Miles
83,987
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY:FILLER PIPE AND CAP
3
complaints
Crashes
—
Fires
—
Avg Miles
119,500
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Recalls for 2000 Volvo S80
1 NHTSA recall campaigns affecting ~416 vehicles.
10V566000EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:NAVIGATIONAL SYSTEM(GLOBAL POSITIONING SYSTEM)
~416 affectedVOLVO IS RECALLING CERTAIN VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH GARMIN 760 PORTABLE GLOBAL POSITIONING SYSTEM (GPS) UNITS BECAUSE THE BATTERIES ON THOSE UNITS MAY OVERHEAT.
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