2001 Volvo S60 engine and engine cooling problems
18 owner complaints filed with NHTSA name the engine and engine cooling on the 2001 Volvo S60 — 8% of all complaints for this model year.
What owners report
“The car would suddenly cease to accelerate not going over twenty miles per hour. The car was taken to the volvo dealership where the emt was cleaned. Under an extended warranty. 10 days later the car without warning went into the 'limp home mode again" the car was returned to volvo this time I was…”
filed Sep 27, 2008
“In october 2007, I inquired of fields volvo of waukesha wisconsin, about a malfunctioning temperature gage. The gage would often display a faulty reading, showing that the car was overheating when in fact it was not. When I bought my car in for an inspection of the matter, jason fischer service…”
filed Jul 29, 2008
Verbatim excerpts from complaints filed with NHTSA. Reports are not independently verified.
Related recalls
- ON CERTAIN PASSENGER AND SPORT UTILITY VEHICLES, UNDER CERTAIN OPERATING CONDITIONS, SOME…Campaign 04V451000 · Sep 13, 2004
Engine and Engine Cooling problems in other S60 years
| Year | Reports | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 S60 | 3 | 5% |
| 2013 S60 | 1 | 1% |
| 2012 S60 | 1 | 1% |
| 2007 S60 | 1 | 5% |
| 2006 S60 | 3 | 10% |
| 2005 S60 | 7 | 16% |
| 2004 S60 | 63 | 32% |
| 2003 S60 | 16 | 13% |
| 2002 S60 | 12 | 6% |
Other reported problem areas on the 2001 Volvo S60
Counts are unique NHTSA complaints naming this component group. Complaints are unverified owner reports; mileage is computed only from complaints that included a usable odometer reading.