Service Brakes Related Problems of the 2003 Volvo S80

Table 1 shows three common service brakes related problems of the 2003 Volvo S80. The number one most common problem is related to the brake loud noise (two problems). The second most common problem is related to the abs brake fail (one problem).

Table 1. Service Brakes related problems of Volvo S80


Recently reported Service Brakes problems of the 2003 Volvo S80

The Brake Loud Noise problem

While applying the brakes, a loud noise was heard coming from the front wheel. Consumer shifted the gear into drive and then reverse and the loud noise was heard again. The consumer drove the vehicle to the dealer for inspection and the mechanic could not duplicate the problem.   Read details...

The Abs Brake Fail problem

I keep getting abs module failure on Volvo S80; every time we take our car to Volvo dealer, they come up with some module failure diagnosis. Seems like a Volvo generic issue with abs module failure message. We have tried contacting Volvo about this and they really did not help us.   Read details...

The Brake Abs Warning Light problem

2000 Volvo S80--the automatice stabilizing system and abs braking system failure lights come on intermittently. Our mechanic (Volvo expert, but not employed by a dealership) says this is a common fault in the s-80s when they reach 50,000 miles.   Read details...


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