general problems of the 2001 Volvo S60

Two problems related to service brakes have been reported for the 2001 Volvo S60. The most recently reported issues are listed below. Please also check out the statistics and reliability analysis of the 2001 Volvo S60 based on all problems reported for the 2001 S60.

1 Service Brakes problem

Failure Date: 07/17/2016

The contact owns a 2001 Volvo S60. While driving at unknown speeds, the vehicle stalled and the brakes and power steering malfunctioned without warning. The vehicle was not diagnosed nor repaired. The manufacturer was made aware of the failure. The vehicle was not repaired. The failure mileage was 173,000.

2 Service Brakes problem

Failure Date: 10/28/2009

Driving 2001 Volvo S60 2. 4t at 30 mph, stepped brakes and they locked up (car has abs) causing complete loss of control. Went into spin and crashed over curb, breaking both passenger side rims and gauging rear tire. Had to be towed; one week later, car still in shop. Mechanic can find no reason for this. . . No fault codes on computer, fluids, wires, etc all fine.


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