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2000 Volvo S80 suspension problems

34 complaints about suspension have been filed for the 2000 Volvo S80, which is 8% of all its NHTSA complaints.

At a glance

Complaints
34 8% of this year's complaints
Typical mileage
69,000 miles 18 complaints with mileage
Crashes and fires
3 and 0
Injuries and deaths
0 and 0

Source: NHTSA owner complaints

When suspension problems show up

Suspension complaints by mileage, 2000 Volvo S80 Complaints by odometer reading in 20,000-mile steps. The median is about 69,000 miles. 0k to 20k miles: 0 complaints 20k to 40k miles: 1 complaints 40k to 60k miles: 6 complaints 60k to 80k miles: 6 complaints 80k to 100k miles: 2 complaints 100k to 120k miles: 0 complaints 120k to 140k miles: 2 complaints 140k to 160k miles: 0 complaints 160k to 180k miles: 1 complaints 180k to 200k miles: 0 complaints 200k+ miles: 0 complaints 040k80k120k160k200k miles Typical: 69,000 miles
Based on 18 complaints that include mileage. 39% were reported before 60,000 miles. The amber marker shows the median: half of these complaints happened before that mileage.
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MileageComplaints
0k to 20k miles0
20k to 40k miles1
40k to 60k miles6
60k to 80k miles6
80k to 100k miles2
100k to 120k miles0
120k to 140k miles2
140k to 160k miles0
160k to 180k miles1
180k to 200k miles0
200k+ miles0

What the data shows

Of the 18 suspension complaints that report mileage, the median is about 69,000 miles, and 39% were reported before 60,000 miles.

These complaints mention 3 crashes.

What owners wrote

While driving at 50 MPH, road was clear, consumer didn't have any warning signs, and vehicle swerved to the right and came through guardrail. On december 10th, took vehicle to dealer for a clunking noise.

December 2000 Crash

My wife was driving our car and the right front wheel fell off. She had just pulled out of a driveway and was not going very fast. The consequences were that the suspension was damaged and the ball joints, which had failed and caused the collapse, and the cv joints had to be replaced and some other body work and repairs had to be done.

Reported at 70,362 miles, August 2003 Crash

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