2001 Volvo S60 fuel system problems
Owners reported fuel system problems in 92 complaints for the 2001 Volvo S60, 35% of the complaints on file. It is the most reported problem area for this model year.
At a glance
- Complaints
- 92 35% of this year's complaints
- Typical mileage
- 94,000 miles 77 complaints with mileage
- Crashes and fires
- 1 and 2
- Injuries and deaths
- 0 and 0
Source: NHTSA owner complaints
When fuel system problems show up
View the numbers
| Mileage | Complaints |
|---|---|
| 0k to 20k miles | 1 |
| 20k to 40k miles | 3 |
| 40k to 60k miles | 7 |
| 60k to 80k miles | 16 |
| 80k to 100k miles | 13 |
| 100k to 120k miles | 12 |
| 120k to 140k miles | 7 |
| 140k to 160k miles | 7 |
| 160k to 180k miles | 6 |
| 180k to 200k miles | 4 |
| 200k+ miles | 1 |
What the data shows
Of the 77 fuel system complaints that report mileage, the median is about 94,000 miles, and 14% were reported before 60,000 miles.
These complaints mention 1 crash, 2 fires.
What owners wrote
Tl*the contact owns a 2001 volvo s60. While the vehicle was parked, the contact smelled a strong odor of gasoline coming from the vehicle. He also noticed a puddle of gasoline underneath the middle rear of the vehicle. He took the vehicle to a local mechanic and they replaced the fuel pump. He has not notified the dealer in reference to NHTSA campaign id number 07v152000 (fuel system, gasoline:delivery:fuel pump), in which he never received a recall notice.
2001 volvo s60 2.4t stalled on nj state highway 21 in newark, nj due to a failed etm. This resulted in the car being rear ended in the right lane causing $6927.61 in body damage. The cost of replacing the etm was an additional $753.33.
Other problems reported for the 2001 Volvo S60
- Cruise control 42 complaints
- Electrical system 31 complaints
- Engine 19 complaints
- Transmission 17 complaints