Power Train Problems of Volvo C30

Volvo C30 owners have reported 3 power train related problems since 1996. Table 1 shows the 2 most common power train problems. The number one most common problem is related to the vehicle's power train (2 problems). The second most common problem is related to the vehicle's driveshaft (1 problem). For details of each of the problem category, use the links in the table.

Table 1. Power Train related problems of Volvo C30

Problem Category Number of Problems
Power Train problems
2
Driveshaft problems
1

Recently reported Power Train problems of Volvo C30

The Power Train problem

The contact owns a 2009 Volvo C30. The contact stated while attempting to park the vehicle, the gear shifter shifted out of gear independently. No dealer or independent mechanic was contacted. The vehicle was not taken to a dealer or independent mechanic to be diagnosed.   Read details...

The Driveshaft problem

The contact owns a 2005 fashion 250 scooter (na). While riding 55 mph, the contact heard strange noises coming from the muffler. Shortly afterwards, the driveshaft would not move and the vehicle failed to accelerate. The vehicle was taken to the shop and they repaired the exhaust and driveshaft.   Read details...




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