Which Volvo models are being recalled?
Volvo Car USA, LLC (Volvo Car) is recalling certain 2019-2020 V90, XC60, S60, V60, V60CC, S90, V90CC, S90L, and XC90 vehicles. The low-pressure fuel pump can blow a fuse and fail. Failure of the low-pressure fuel pump can cause a stall, increasing the risk of a crash. Dealers will replace the fuse, free of charge.
Are Volvo hard to fix?
The reliability of Volvos was rated as “Above Average” by Repairpal.com when they compared 345 car models across 32 brands. They noted that Volvo models were only brought in to repair shops an average of 0.6 times a year, and only 6% of the repairs were considered severe compared to 11% of repairs for other brands.
Why is Volvo bad?
One of the reasons that they are considered unreliable is actually related to the average cost of repairs. When car repair costs are higher the dependability of the vehicle is reduced accordingly. Cars that require fewer repairs, and cost less per garage visit, are the ones considered far more reliable by drivers.
Which Volvo model is best?
Best-Looking Volvo Cars: XC60, Second Generation The second-generation Volvo XC60 has to be in the top ranks of the most attractive SUVs produced in the last decade. Across the Volvo lineup, the second-gen Volvo XC60 has become the best-selling model and a favorite among Volvo enthusiasts.
Does my Volvo need a recall?
Safety recalls Despite our thorough testing and follow up, issues may occur that can be traced back to the construction and building of the car, or the car components. But in rare situations, we need to make a recall, asking you to contact your local Volvo retailer to have an issue corrected.
What are the transmission problems on a Volvo S80?
The AT burnt up including the torque converter spigot melting. Shuddering and Jerking was being experienced when driving between 40-80km and during gear shifts (automatic transmission) Shuddering and Jerking was being experienced when driving between 40-80km and during gear shifts (automatic transmission). Transmission system changed
How can I tell if my Volvo transmission is bad?
Volvo first starts to manifest transmission problems by hesitating to engage or take too long to change gear. As the problem gets worse, you will notice a bang or hard shifting between gear. If you ignore the problem for too long, the car will go into Limp Mode and get stuck in one gear.
When did the second generation Volvo S80 come out?
The second generation (2006–2016) was released in 2006 as a model year 2007 car. It has an estate version, the third generation of the Volvo V70. In June 2007, the S80 scored the highest “good” rating in the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety (IIHS) crash test performance for frontal, side, and rear impacts, earning it the IIHS Top Safety Pick.
Is it safe to drive a Volvo with an automatic transmission?
If you are experiencing problems with your Volvo transmission, take a minute to become familiar with these problems. Volvo makes some of the safest cars on the road, but on the other hand, Volvos are known to have problems with their automatic transmission.