1999 Volvo S80 Recalls
Auto manufacturers have been issuing more and more recalls over the past
few years. The regularity of recall notices may be a sign that the 1999
Volvo S80 is or is not as reliable as similar vehicles.
Find out below how many recall notices have
been issued for the 1999 Volvo S80 and research any
that exist. Each official NHTSA 1999 Volvo S80
recall report, includes details of the problematic component, units affected,
solutions and more.
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| MSRP Range: | $35,820 | Show Me Dealer Pricing |
| Fuel Economy: | 19 city / 27 hwy mpg |
| Transmissions: | 4 Speed Automatic |
| Drivetrains: | Front Wheel Drive |
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1999 S80 Recalls
NOV 15, 2006 | Recall ID#
42866
ON CERTAIN PASSENGER VEHICLES, A COMBINATION OF THROTTLE POSITIONING SENSOR IRREGULARITIES, A DIRTY THROTTLE HOUSING, AND/OR INEFFICIENT SOFTWARE... More Details
NOV 15, 2006 |
S80
| Recall ID#
42866
| Component: |
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL |
| Recall Date: |
NOV 15, 2006 |
| Model Affected: |
S80 |
| Potential Units Affected: |
170099 |
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Summary:
ON CERTAIN PASSENGER VEHICLES, A COMBINATION OF THROTTLE POSITIONING SENSOR IRREGULARITIES, A DIRTY THROTTLE HOUSING, AND/OR INEFFICIENT SOFTWARE...
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Consequence:
THIS RESULTED IN A HIGH NUMBER OF VEHICLES GOING INTO THE LIMP HOME MODE WITHOUT NEED.
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Remedy:
DEALERS WILL INSTALL THE CURRENT SOFTWARE UPGRADE ONTO THE INVOLVED VEHICLES. THE RECALL BEGAN ON DECEMBER 29, 2006. OWNERS MAY CONTACT VOLVO AT 1-800-458-1552.
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Notes:
VOLVO CARS OF N.A. LLC. R155
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MAR 29, 2007 | Recall ID#
33102
CERTAIN CARDONE MASTER CYLINDERS WITH DATE CODES LOWER THAN DCA7078 SOLD AS REPLACEMENT EQUIPMENT FOR USE ON THE VEHICLES LISTED ABOVE. THE SEAL ON... More Details
MAR 29, 2007 |
S80
| Recall ID#
33102
| Component: |
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:MASTER CYLINDER |
| Recall Date: |
MAR 29, 2007 |
| Model Affected: |
S80 |
| Potential Units Affected: |
13128 |
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Summary:
CERTAIN CARDONE MASTER CYLINDERS WITH DATE CODES LOWER THAN DCA7078 SOLD AS REPLACEMENT EQUIPMENT FOR USE ON THE VEHICLES LISTED ABOVE. THE SEAL ON...
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Consequence:
LOSS OF BRAKE FLUID CAN RESULT IN POOR BRAKING PERFORMANCE, POSSIBLY RESULTING IN A VEHICLE CRASH.
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Remedy:
CARDONE WILL NOTIFY OWNERS AND OFFER TO REPURCHASE ANY DEFECTIVE MASTER CYLINDERS. THE RECALL BEGAN DURING APRIL 2007. OWNERS CAN CONTACT CARDONE AT 1-800-777-4780.
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Notes:
CARDONE INDUSTRIES, INC.
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AUG 24, 2000 | Recall ID#
26959
VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: PASSENGER VEHICLES. OVER TIME, THE BALL JOINT BETWEEN THE FRONT WHEEL KING PIN AND THE SUSPENSION LINK ARM, CAN EXPERIENCE... More Details
AUG 24, 2000 |
S80
| Recall ID#
26959
| Component: |
SUSPENSION:FRONT:CONTROL ARM:UPPER BALL JOINT |
| Recall Date: |
AUG 24, 2000 |
| Model Affected: |
S80 |
| Potential Units Affected: |
49488 |
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Summary:
VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: PASSENGER VEHICLES. OVER TIME, THE BALL JOINT BETWEEN THE FRONT WHEEL KING PIN AND THE SUSPENSION LINK ARM, CAN EXPERIENCE...
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Consequence:
THIS CONDITION COULD AFFECT THE BALL JOINT'S DURABILITY AND PERFORMANCE.
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Remedy:
DEALERS WILL REPLACE BOTH FRONT BALL JOINTS.
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Notes:
VOLVO CARS OF NA, INC. 99
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SEP 13, 2004 | Recall ID#
14037
ON CERTAIN PASSENGER AND SPORT UTILITY VEHICLES, UNDER CERTAIN OPERATING CONDITIONS, SOME ELECTRIC COOLING FANS MAY OVERHEAT POTENTIALLY CAUSING HEAT... More Details
SEP 13, 2004 |
S80
| Recall ID#
14037
| Component: |
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:COOLING SYSTEM:FAN |
| Recall Date: |
SEP 13, 2004 |
| Model Affected: |
S80 |
| Potential Units Affected: |
149799 |
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Summary:
ON CERTAIN PASSENGER AND SPORT UTILITY VEHICLES, UNDER CERTAIN OPERATING CONDITIONS, SOME ELECTRIC COOLING FANS MAY OVERHEAT POTENTIALLY CAUSING HEAT...
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Consequence:
A FIRE IN THE ENGINE COMPARTMENT COULD OCCUR.
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Remedy:
DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE COOLING FAN. THE RECALL BEGAN ON NOVEMBER 29, 2004. CUSTOMERS SHOULD CONTACT VOLVO CARS AT 1-800-458-1552.
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Notes:
VOLVO CARS OF N.A. LLC. 141
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APR 07, 2002 | Recall ID#
279
ON SOME PASSENGER VEHICLES, CERTAIN ELECTRIC COOLING FANS COULD BE INADEQUATE IN A HOT CLIMATE. UNDER CERTAIN CIRCUMSTANCES, EXCESSIVE HEAT COULD BE... More Details
APR 07, 2002 |
S80
| Recall ID#
279
| Component: |
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:COOLING SYSTEM:FAN |
| Recall Date: |
APR 07, 2002 |
| Model Affected: |
S80 |
| Potential Units Affected: |
25876 |
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Summary:
ON SOME PASSENGER VEHICLES, CERTAIN ELECTRIC COOLING FANS COULD BE INADEQUATE IN A HOT CLIMATE. UNDER CERTAIN CIRCUMSTANCES, EXCESSIVE HEAT COULD BE...
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Consequence:
SHOULD THIS OCCUR, THE ENGINE COOLING FAN COMPONENTS COULD OVERHEAT AND CAUSE THE MELTING OF ELECTRICAL CONNECTIONS AND ADJACENT COMPONENTS, INCREASING THE LIKELIHOOD OF A FIRE.
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Remedy:
DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE ENGINE COOLING FAN. OWNER NOTIFICATION BEGAN APRIL 1, 2002. OWNERS WHO TAKE THEIR VEHICLES TO AN AUTHORIZED DEALER ON AN AGREED UPON SERVICE DATE AND DO NOT RECEIVE THE FREE REMEDY WITHIN A REASONABLE TIME SHOULD CONTACT VOLVO AT 1-800-458-1552.
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Notes:
VOLVO CARS OF NA, INC.
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