2010 Volvo S80 Fuel system Problems
- Complaints
- 3about this part
- Share
- 11%of 27 total for the year
- Median mileage
- 62,500miles
- Trend
- Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.
NHTSA recorded 3 complaints about the fuel system of the 2010 Volvo S80, 11% of the 27 complaints for this model year. Where a mileage was given, the median is 62,500 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.
“2010 Volvo S80 total systems failure on the highway. Volvo dealer replaced the computer. The computer had turned off the fuel pump, causing all systems to fail. This could have been a major accident. Two other friends with the same model Volvo report similar failures.”
NHTSA complaint #10316319, filed 2010-03, 6,000 miles“The air bag warning randomly popped up on my screen. They will not deploy if I get into a wreck. Non working air bag. I also have issues that come and go with the electrical component. Sometimes my door won't open, sometimes my seats won't move, and my license plate light is out due to something electrical. My gas tank spits gas back at me and makes weird noises sometimes.”
NHTSA complaint #11540556, filed 2023-08“The contact owns a 2010 Volvo S80. While the vehicle was being serviced, the independent mechanic noticed a fuel odor due to a leaking fuel line. The vehicle was repaired. The fuel lines were replaced and the failure was remedied. The local dealer was not notified. The manufacturer was notified of the failure, but no assistance was offered. The VIN was not available. The failure mileage was 119,000.”
NHTSA complaint #11034378, filed 2017-10, 119,000 milesRelated service bulletins
- 10146438Nov 9, 2017This is a Technical Journal: This TJ is to inform the market in cases where a fuel pump unit in the fuel tank needs to be replaced. Additional parts needs to be ordered due to an…
- 10146168Nov 9, 2017This is a Technical Journal: This TJ is to inform the market in cases where a fuel pump unit in the fuel tank needs to be replaced. Additional parts needs to be ordered due to an…
- 10163462Sep 6, 2017VOLVO CARS SERVICE AND PARTS BUSINESS Technical Journal TITLE : Fuel gauge / tank fault tracing guide and Prior Approval REF NO : ISSUING DEPARTMENT : CAR MARKET : United States…
- 10167728Mar 22, 2017This is a Technical Journal: Washer system layout for identifying leakage points REF NO : ISSUING DEPARTMENT : CAR MARKET : United States and Canada TJ 25153 Technical Service…
Fuel system: other model years
| Year | Complaints | Share of year |
|---|---|---|
| 2016 | 1 | 17% |
| 2010 | 3 | 11% |
| 2009 | 1 | 6% |
| 2008 | 7 | 27% |
| 2007 | 1 | 4% |
| 2006 | 1 | 8% |
| 2005 | 5 | 33% |
| 2004 | 14 | 28% |
| 2003 | 8 | 31% |
| 2002 | 12 | 29% |
| 2001 | 17 | 10% |
| 2000 | 41 | 13% |
| 1999 | 29 | 15% |
Other parts of the 2010 Volvo S80
5 complaintsAir bags
4 complaintsBody and structure
4 complaintsElectrical system
3 complaintsEngine
3 complaintsBrakes
2 complaintsOther or unknown
2 complaintsTransmission and drivetrain
2 complaintsVehicle speed control
2 complaintsWheels
2 complaintsSeat belts
1 complaintsSteering
1 complaints
← All problems reported for the 2010 Volvo S80
About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Oct 31, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate.
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