Table 1 shows two common engine and engine cooling related problems of the 2005 Volvo V50. The number one most common problem is related to the check engine light on (two problems). The second most common problem is related to the engine oil leaking (two problems).
| Problem Category | Number of Problems |
|---|---|
| Check Engine Light On problems | |
| Engine Oil Leaking problems |
The car hesitated on acceleration when I was getting on the highway and briefly stalled and the check engine light came. This has happened several times. I researched the issue and found a defective fuel pressure sensor is the cause. There are numerous reports of this on Volvo related websites. Read details...
The contact owns a 2005 Volvo V50. The contact stated that the oil pan underneath his vehicle ruptured twice. While driving various speeds, the first failure occurred after driving over a bump in the road. The failure was noticed the second time while the vehicle was parked in the garage. Read details...