Last update 16. 02. 2024
Common problems with the Volvo S80
Some problems will only occur after many years of operation, others are related to technical solutions and forced the manufacturer to issue a recall. In the following overview, you will find the most common problems for the Volvo S80, for which Volvo has announced a recall through the EU Rapex system. For recalls and faults found in the UK scroll down.
If the problem is corrected in time, it may not affect the overall reliability of your Volvo S80. However, the fault can often remain unresolved because the previous owner didn´t know about the recall or ignored the manufacturer’s letter.
The good news is that automakers usually provide unlimited time to correct such defects for free. Check to see if all of the potential problems with your Volvo S80 have been resolved in the past. How to do it, we give advice on a special page.
Latest S80’s Issues in the EU
Latest S80’s Issues in the EU
If you wish to know more about eventual problems of a specific car (e.g. real mileage, potential traffic accidents damages, odometer rollback, repairs, etc.), then we suggest going to HPI-Check.
See also: Volvo S80 Owners’ Reviews.
Latest S80’s Issues in the UK
Latest S80’s Issues in the UK- VOLVO S80 (2006 – 2016) – THE FRONT SEATBELT ANCHOR POINTon 01/07/2020
VOLVO S80 (07/02/2006 – 08/04/2016) RECALL: Problem description: Potential breakage/fatigue of a flexible steel cable supporting the front seatbelt anchor […]
- VOLVO S80 (2013 – 2016) – PLASTIC INLET MANIFOLD MAY MELT AND DEFORMon 14/10/2019
VOLVO S80 (15/10/2013 – 07/04/2016) RECALL: Problem description: The engine’s plastic inlet manifold may melt and deform.
- VOLVO S80 (2015 – 2016) – SMALL CRACKS ON THE INSIDE OF A RUBBER FUEL HOSEon 04/01/2019
VOLVO S80 (11/04/2015 – 30/05/2016) RECALL: Small cracks on the inside of a rubber fuel hose.
Currently 5101 Recalls