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Electronic stability controlPart report

2000 Volvo S80 Electronic stability control Problems

Complaints
2about this part
Share
1%of 318 total for the year
Median mileage
105,000miles
Trend
Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.

NHTSA recorded 2 complaints about the electronic stability control of the 2000 Volvo S80, 1% of the 318 complaints for this model year. Where a mileage was given, the median is 105,000 miles.

Fewer than 15 complaints name this part, so treat the figures as a rough indication only.

Example complaints

Selected from NHTSA records; personal details are removed. They are consumer reports, not findings.

“I have a 2000 Volvo s 80 and it was sold to me by a dealer this car has so many problems and I feel that when I took the car to Volvo they tried to charge me 6400 just to fix the problem like ABS sensors,stc sensor , throttle etc I feel its un fair I only had the car for 3days what can I do.”

NHTSA complaint #10380108, filed 2011-02, 116,000 miles

“2000 S80 Volvo electronic throttle body, car stalling of the freeway with children in car. Volvo malufactor defected part and they continue to charge their customer for parts and maintenance of this defected part.”

NHTSA complaint #10261718, filed 2009-03, 94,000 miles

Related service bulletins

Electronic stability control: other model years

YearComplaintsShare of year
200517%
200314%
200212%
200111%
200021%
199921%

Other parts of the 2000 Volvo S80

Vehicle speed control
93 complaints
Engine cooling
68 complaints
Electrical system
54 complaints
Fuel system
41 complaints
Suspension
29 complaints
Brakes
24 complaints
Transmission and drivetrain
23 complaints
Air bags
19 complaints
Steering
17 complaints
Visibility (wipers, defrost, mirrors)
16 complaints
Other or unknown
9 complaints
Exterior lighting
6 complaints

← All problems reported for the 2000 Volvo S80

About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Oct 28, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate.

To check a specific vehicle for open recalls, use its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. Methodology