4.9

definitely annoying
Crashes / Fires:
0 / 0
Injuries / Deaths:
0 / 0
Average Mileage:
20,500 miles

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problem #2

Nov 192004

S80 6-cyl

  • Automatic transmission
  • miles
While driving a grinding noise was heard coming from the front. Consumer noticed a liquid leaking from underneath the vehicle while parked. The driver was able to drive it to the dealer for inspection. Mechanic determined that rack and pinion steering needed replaced.

- Fremont, CA, USA

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problem #1

Oct 222003

S80 6-cyl

  • Automatic transmission
  • 41,000 miles
Rack and pinion went out on vehicle--Volvo says part is not available to repair vehicle, part is under investigation. No one at Volvo will give me reasonable resolution to the problem. Totally uncooperative.

- Livingston , TN, USA

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