Power Train Related Problems of the 2001 Volvo S60

Table 1 shows eight common power train related problems of the 2001 Volvo S60. The number one most common problem is related to the automatic transmission (six problems). The second most common problem is related to the transmission failure (five problems).


Recently reported Power Train problems of the 2001 Volvo S60

The Automatic Transmission problem

2001 Volvo S60 t5 after about 30 miles of highway driving, I came to a stop due to traffic. When traffic started moving, I noticed jerking and hard shifting. The transmission service light came on and the car went into limp mode.   Read details...

The Transmission Failure problem

In 2008, at about 93k miles, the transmission on my 2001 Volvo S60 failed while I was driving on a main thoroughfare. Fortunately, I was able to avoid being in an accident. I had a Volvo dealer install a new Volvo transmission.   Read details...

The Transmission Not Go Into Gear problem

The contact owns a 2001 Volvo S60. The contact stated that automatic transmission would not go in to gear, lock up and surge forward,and not shift properly at any time. . She noticed the issue happened approx after driving 10 miles after the vehicle heated up.   Read details...


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