1999-2006 Volvo S80: Recall History
Updated: 11/23/08
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Learn about official auto recalls, reliability issues, and vehicle problems for the 1999-2006 Volvo S80 directly from the NHTSA and manufacturers.
NHTSA Recall History
1999:
Some electric cooling fans could be inadequate, allowing components to overheat and even melt.
1999-00:
The ball joint between the front wheel-king pin and the suspension link arm could be loose.
1999-01:
A dirty throttle housing and/or inefficient software calibration may force the vehicle into limp home mode. Dealers will install the current software upgrade onto the involved vehicles.
1999-01:
Under certain operating conditions, some cooling fans may overheat, potentially causing heat damage and rare possibility of engine-compartment fire.
2001:
Rear-outboard seatbelt-anchorage bolts may be loose, leaving occupants improperly restrained in crash.
2005:
Positive battery terminal may conflict with starter-motor solenoid, leading to short circuit; smoke may appear from under the hood, and engine may not start or, if car is moving, electrical power may be lost.
2005-06:
The label denoting the tire and loading pressure information is incorrect. Dealers will mail the correct labels free of charge.
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