Seats Related Problems of the 2004 Volvo S60

Table 1 shows four common seats related problems of the 2004 Volvo S60. The number one most common problem is related to the seats (seven problems). The second most common problem is related to the front seat heater/cooler (three problems).

Table 1. Seats related problems of Volvo S60


Recently reported Seats problems of the 2004 Volvo S60

The Seats problem

Driving home from church,, smoke started coming from the drivers seat,from the heated seat. Burned a hole thru the leather . Was able to turn off the switch and put some snow into the golf size hole and pulled the fuse to the elect heat switch. No further damage was noticed . City street.   Read details...

The Front Seat Heater/cooler problem

Driver's side seat started smoking within a few seconds of starting the vehicle while backing out of parking place. Seat heater was on. Immediately stopped and turned off seat heater and smoking stopped. Quarter size hole was burned into the leather seat bottom on the driver's side outside panel.   Read details...

The Front Seat Power Adjust problem

Driver's seat on 2004 Volvo S60r unexpectedly moves after unlocking car and opening the driver's door. Volvo says system is working as designed. They say that the seat must be moved to the desired position with the ignition turned on.   Read details...


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