Door Problems of Volvo S80

While driving 55-60 mph, brakes were pulsating, after applying brakes again noticed brakes were fading. Consumer pulled over and noticed rotors were red hot. Dealer replaced front rotors and pads. The gas tank had a defect that would cause a vacuum leak. The front suspension makes a cracking noise when turning due to ball joint failure. The gear shifter switch makes loud clicking noise. The rear passenger door handle could not be opened from outside. Automatic transmission had slippage and shudder while up shifting, creating a vehicle loss of control. Passenger side rear seat backrest cushion makes noise due to loose clips. The front passenger window developed a wind noise due to defective window seals. Due to design fault, the upper torque mount bushing cracked. The driver side front headlight lens broke. The consumer is asking for a full refund of the actual price paid for the vehicle or for it to be replaced with a new equally equipped vehicle.

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Problem number 1:on 07/18/2000 found to have none of the controls on drivers door panel master switch were working. My car has been repairing on Volvo station from 07/19/2000 to 08/16/2000. Master switch was replaced and software downloaded. It took almost one month to fix my car. Problem number 2on 02/13/2001 during high side impact with another car none of airbags and none of side impact protection system worked. Three people were injured. Impact occurred at the right side (passenger) t-bone and right front fender. Volvocars was contacted. They refused to release their technical evaluation of my car. Statement from Volvo  information is proprietary to Volvo and will not be released. problem number #3 04/13/2001.

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