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NHTSA Safety Recalls

2000 Volvo S80 Recalls

The 2000 Volvo S80 has 5 NHTSA safety recalls on file, the newest reported on November 8, 2010.

A recall covers a range of VINs, not every 2000 Volvo S80. Whether a recall on your own car is still open shows only on a VIN check; recall repairs are free.

Recalls
5

NHTSA campaigns

Owner complaints
318

filed with NHTSA

Crashes reported
16

8 fires

NHTSA crash test
★★★★★

side crash, no overall star before 2011

On a 2000 Volvo S80, the 17-character VIN is on the driver-side dashboard, visible through the windshield, or on the door jamb sticker.

5 recalls on the 2000 Volvo S80

Equipment: electrical: navigational system(global positioning system)

Campaign
10V566000
Reported
November 8, 2010
Vehicles affected
up to 416
Risk NHTSA names
fire
Same campaign
also 2001–2010 S80, 8 other models

10V566000: the defect, risk and fix in NHTSA's words →

Vehicle speed control

Campaign
06V441000
Reported
November 15, 2006
Vehicles affected
up to 170,099
Same campaign
also 2001 S80, 7 other models

06V441000: the defect, risk and fix in NHTSA's words →

Engine and engine cooling: cooling system: fan

Campaign
04V451000
Reported
September 13, 2004
Vehicles affected
up to 149,799
Risk NHTSA names
fire
Same campaign
also 2001 S80, 3 other models

04V451000: the defect, risk and fix in NHTSA's words →

Suspension: front: control arm: upper ball joint

Campaign
00V238000
Reported
August 24, 2000
Vehicles affected
up to 49,488
Same campaign
only the 2000 Volvo S80

00V238000: the defect, risk and fix in NHTSA's words →

Service brakes, hydraulic: foundation components: master cylinder

Campaign
07E023000
Risk NHTSA names
crash
Same campaign
also 2001–2006 S80, 19 other models

07E023000: the defect, risk and fix in NHTSA's words →

2000 Volvo S80 complaints by year

NHTSA has received 318 owner complaints about the 2000 Volvo S80, the newest on November 18, 2022. Of these, 16 describe a crash (5%) and 8 a fire; owners reported 13 injuries.

In complaints about the 2000 Volvo S80, the component group named most often is the vehicle speed control (29%), followed by the engine and engine cooling (21%) and the electrical system (17%).

1 of the 2000 Volvo S80's 5 recalls also concerns the vehicle speed control.

Where 2000 Volvo S80 owners gave the mileage (224 complaints), the median was 78,000 miles.

Component groups named in complaints

  • Vehicle Speed Control93
  • Engine And Engine Cooling68
  • Electrical System54
  • Fuel System, Gasoline34
  • Suspension29
  • Power Train23

Complaints received, by year

Complaints about the 2000 Volvo S80 received by NHTSA, by calendar year
19991
200012
200114
200220
200314
200424
2005108
200634
200712
200822
200910
201010
201114
20127
20133
20146
20154
20181
20201
20221

Complaints about the 2000 Volvo S80 peaked in 2005, when NHTSA received 108. 19% arrived between 1999 and 2003, the model year's first years on the road.

NHTSA crash-test stars

  • Overall: none before 2011
  • Side: 5/5

The 318 complaints about the 2000 Volvo S80 are unverified owner reports, and a model sold in large numbers collects more of them.

Volvo S80 by model year

Other 2000 Volvo models

Newest record on this page: November 18, 2022. Data: NHTSA recall and owner-complaint files. How these figures are counted