The technician stated the transmission required replacement. Find volvo s80 recalls information, reported by the nhtsa, and we will help you. Automatic transmission 04 2004 volvo s80 5cyl awd 82k miles 5551sn 8675153 fits. That means taking care of it with regular maintenance, necessary repairs, and the right parts. Volvo pcv breather box guide symptoms and diagnosis. Six problems related to automatic transmission have been reported for the 2001 volvo s60. Beyond great prices, we stock trusted brands manufacturing all types of manual transmissions products for your volvo s80. Ipd volvo suspension overview 19992006 s80 20012009 s60 20012007 v70 xc70 duration.
The early volvo s60s and v70xc70 models are notorious for transmission problems. Later cars that are experiencing shifting problems could benefit from simply flushing the fluid, or getting a software update. This was a very common problem in many volvos from 2001 until 2007. Kickdown automatic shift to a lower gear kickdown is achieved by depressing the accelerator pedal fully and briskly. Volvo is recalling certain model year 2012 s60, xc60, s80 and xc70 vehicles. Replacing the engines breather system is the ideal when compared to an entire engine swap, so its important to. Find volvo s80 recalls information, reported by the nhtsa, and we will help you find a nearby service center where you can get your car fixed. Weve put together a quick guide explaining how the volvo pcv breather system works, symptoms of a clogged breather system, and how to inspect it. K91214678 automated manual transmission amt faults diagnostic trouble codes dtcs p1052. Recalls do not have to be issued only because something is prone to failure. Is there or can there be an investigation of this problem. Long shift times between gear shifts, hard shifting, hard downshifting and a loss of transmission operation all together to name a few. When a transmission trouble code triggers this light will come on. The throttle control module on my 2001 volvo s80 went bad and the car immediately powered down and was not drivable.
Now badged s60, the 2001 front drive nearluxury sedans replaced the s70 design that had originated in 1993 with the 850 series. Complete auto transmissions for volvo s80 for sale ebay. Volvos like this p2 s60 are most commonly affected. Volvos interior ergonomics are excellent with handsome switchgear and. At lowish revs or when cold the car acts like the fuel is being interrupted. But they arent without their problems though, so lets look at some of the most common volvo s80 transmission problems, look at cost estimates and figure out. I have read all the problems people are having with the 4t65e gm transmission. Information contained in the balance of the manual is extremely useful and should be read after operating the vehicle for the first time.
In this guide, we go over volvo transmission problems, causes, and troubleshooting tips. Each recall record lists the failing product and the corrective action taken. The manual is structured so that it can be used for reference. Volvo reserves the right to make model changes at any time, or to change specifications or design, without notice and without incurring obligation. The worst complaints are sticks in gear, power train. Volvo s80 car recalls volvo s80 car recall tracker. The worst complaints are engine, accessories interior, and fuel system problems. Volvo s80 recall information volvo recalls and problems. Have a s60 t5 2001 in canada with manual transmission. A case of the family station wagon becoming the family station rocket. If youre in search of volvo s80 manual transmissions aftermarket or oem parts, consider your search over. Volvo s60 car recalls volvo s60 car recall tracker.
Did volvo finally fix the transmission issues in later model years. Volvo is committed to the well being of our customers. While driving approximately between 2530 mph on an incline. Update solved, going to slam a new transmission in it. Volvo is recalling certain model year 2016 volvo s60, v60, v60cc, xc60, xc70, and s80 vehicles manufactured april 8, 2015 to august 19, 2015. On december 29, 2006, volvo recalled 170,099 volvo s80. Many complaints have been reported regarding volvo s80 transmission shifting issues. The most common problems with volvo p2 chassis models ipd for. Weve received countless calls from volvo owners unsure whether they have a pcv breather system problem or an oil sludge issue. The 2001 volvo s80 has 61 nhtsa complaints for the vehicle speed control at 59,257 miles average. I have several questions regarding preventive maintenance and upgrades to ensure reliability and driving style 1.
Common problems with the volvo s80 line of cars are evident when examining the recall data the company has issued over the years. After reading consumer reports info about volvo 2001 xc transmission info, i steeled myself and complained to my local service shop and volvo of north america. If your s80 is already experiencing problems, a recall is. Official recalls have been issued for the 2001 volvo s80 by the nhtsa. Volvo recall information is available from august 1999. Like the topic says im thinking about future transmission swap in my t6. My etm on volvo s80, t6 model year 2001 has a recall on it issued by volvo but the problem is that this part along with the throttle body is defective and needs constant computer update, and than the etm faults without notice and takes with it the whole infrastructure despite etm being serviced and new software being installed by dealer. On certain passenger vehicles, a combination of throttle positioning sensor irregularities, a dirty throttle housing, andor inefficient software calibration may cause a warning lamp to light and the subsequent onset of limp home modes. Page 103 2001 volvo s80 the transmission has a builtin limiter designed to help prevent excessive engine speeds high rpm when gears 3,2 or 1 are selected. Jul 12, 2012 have a s60 t5 2001 in canada with manual transmission.
Volvo transmissions guide 1980s to 2000s xc90, v70, xc70. For this reason, it should be kept in the car for ready access. Based on personal research it appears that the 2001 volvos have a widespread problem with transmission failure. Manual transmission turbo 6 speed awd fits 0407 volvo 60 series 378810 fits. As a natural part of this commitment, we care about the environment in which we all live. And in this manual mode, the transmission almost never secondguesses you.
On november 05, 2010, volvo recalled 416 volvo s80. Volvo s80 tsbs technical service bulletins some things are often misunderstood about recalls and technical service bulletins tsbs. Volvo transmissions guide all volvo transmissions, their year, their engine pairing, their type and their model number, from the volvo 240 to the volvo xc90. Mar 12, 2012 2000 s80 t6 finally got the s80 running smooth as glass. Get the best deals on complete auto transmissions for volvo xc70 when you shop the largest online selection at. The vehicle was taken to a local repair shop where it was diagnosed that the solenoid was defective and the transmission would need to be replaced. Get the best deals on complete auto transmissions for volvo s80 when you shop the largest online selection at. Automatic transmission problems of the 2001 volvo s60. Transmissions were built by gm for volvo and transmission problems across the entire line for that year are extremely high. The contact stated that the transmission urgent warning lamp illuminated and the vehicle would not shift into gear. A database of 2001 volvo s80 recalls and complaints can be found here. Most common problems with volvo p2 chassis ipd youtube. Volvo s80 transmission problems and repair descriptions at.
I was going up a hill on a road without a shoulder and with a blind curve and had to sit there for several minutes before i could start the car again and proceed. If the issue is minor, a transmission software update may address this issue so. Volvo transmissions vary by model and year, so heres a guide to help identify which transmission your volvo has. To see how frequently volvo s80 problems occur, check out our car reliability stats. The contact stated that automatic transmission would not go in to gear, lock up and surge forward, and not shift properly at any time she noticed the issue. There have been 24 safety recalls for the volvo s80.
Volvo is recalling certain vehicles equipped with garmin 760 portable global positioning system gps units because the batteries on those units may overheat. Dec 19, 2003 most recent 2001 volvo s60 recall on december 29, 2006, volvo recalled 170,099 volvo s60. I know that those usa gearboxes are weakest link of the car and i am preparing for future problems. Engine 37% transmission and drivetrain 8% brakes and traction control 5% suspension and steering 18% electrical and air conditioning 23% paint, rust, leaks, rattles, and trim 3% other 6%. Whether you need a remanufactured transmission for a volvo 850 or c70 fwd, v90, v70, s60, or xc70, or any other model of volvo you may own, you can bet certified transmission has it in inventory and ready to deliver it anywhere in the united states. I can still remember the first volvo ads back in the late 50s, the 544.
For recalls prior to this date, please contact us by using our volvo customer care contact us form or call us at 18004581552 for possible additional recall information. To see how frequently 2001 volvo v70 problems occur, check out our car reliability stats. The transmission and engine warning lights illuminated on the instrument panel. These problems are widespread enough that the automaker feels obligated to perform costfree replacement of any affected systems. Volvo is recalling certain model year 20012005 s80, model year 20012004 v70, s60, xc70 and model year 20032005 xc90 vehicles sold in or registered in the states of alabama, arizona. Table 1 and table 2 show the historical recalls and the recall statistics by the model year of the volvo s80. This placed my wife and myself in a very dangerous position. There have been some issues reported with the electric sliding doors. Often times this light turns on due to clutch slippage and ultimately the wrong commanded gear ratio is detected by the tcm transmission control module. Volvo s80 transmission will not shift properly 168 reports. The ac compressor may seize resulting in loss of cold air from the ac vents. Doesnt stall and doesnt seem as usual at high revs, but at lower revs can get jerky tho it is fairly subtle. The most recently reported issues are listed below. March 2012volvo is recalling certain model year 2012 s60, xc60, s80 and xc70 vehicles manufactured from may 16, 2011, through october 6, 2011.
S80 and s80 t6 model years 19992005 service transmission urgent light appears on dash. So far the dealer has updated the software, but that did not fix the problems, and they tell me this is all. See our lemon odds and nada odds page to see vehicles with no repairs or vehicles with more than three repairs. Often times this light turns on due to clutch slippage and ultimately the wrong commanded gear ratio. This product is made of highquality components to meet and exceed strict quality requirements.
What to expect when you have a 2001 volvo transmission known for failures early and often replaced by a dealer. Please also check out the statistics and reliability analysis of the 2001 volvo s60 based on all problems reported for the 2001 s60. View recall reports to see if the 2001 s80 was recalled for safetyrelated defects or. Volvo is recalling certain model year 20012005 s80, model year 20012004 v70, s60, xc70 and model year 20032005 xc90 vehicles sold in. Most recent 2001 volvo s80 recall on december 29, 2006, volvo recalled 170,099 volvo s80. In these vehicles, the wire harness under the front seats may have not been attached properly to the seat frame. Sep 09, 2012 update solved, going to slam a new transmission in it. This manual deals with the operation and care of your volvo. Ipd is the volvo parts, accessories and performance specialists since 1963. Volvo groups both the c70 and v70 wagon under the 70series name, but the two cars are different in that the c70 continues to be built on volvos old s70v70 platform, while the 2001 v70 has been. See 2001 volvo s80 technical service bulletins tsbs at truedelta, organized by model year and problem area. Tap theto learn more about the most common 2001 volvo s80 problems. Featuring a lightweight aluminum construction, this high performance transmission oil cooler is designed to provide outstanding cooling, as well as. The 2001 volvo s80 has 11 nhtsa complaints for the power train.
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