Problem Reports

Volvo S80

Report: Automatic Transmission May Have Shifting Problems

• Transmission Shifting Issues Due to Internal Failure and Software Issues
  The automatic transmission may develop shifting problems and/or the Check Engine Light may illuminate due to internal component failure and/or software issues. It is always best to be sure the tra...

  Common Problems > Volvo S80

• instrument cluster repair
  My instrument cluster went on the blink. Can I buy a used one and have it programed? If, so...

  Q&A > Volvo > 2002 Volvo S80

• having surging problems
  after car warms up it starts to reve as you drive and we have not been able to find anyone who...

  Q&A > Volvo > 2001 Volvo S80

• Transmission Will Not Shift Properly
  Many complaints have been reported regarding Volvo S80 transmission shifting issues. Long shift times between gear shifts, hard shifting, hard downshifting and a loss of transmission operation ...

  Common Problems > Volvo S80

• my transmission shifts normal when my car is cold and sluggish when warm. Why?
  when warm the car shifts sluggish between 2nd and sometimes shifts hard, bucking like I'm rear...

  Q&A > Volvo > 2005 Volvo S80