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Fuel systemPart report

2016 Volvo S80 Fuel system Problems

Complaints
1about this part
Share
17%of 6 total for the year
Median mileage
50,000miles
Trend
Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.

NHTSA recorded 1 complaints about the fuel system of the 2016 Volvo S80, 17% of the 6 complaints for this model year. Where a mileage was given, the median is 50,000 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.

“The contact owns a 2016 Volvo S80. The contact stated while driving approximately 65 MPH, the vehicle jerked and stalled with the check engine warning light illuminated. The contact pulled over safely to the side of the roadway and restarted the vehicle. The contact also stated whenever the fuel tank was below half tank, the vehicle would stall inadvertently. The vehicle was taken to the local dealer to be diagnosed. The contact was informed to drive the vehicle until the failure recurred and take the vehicle back to be diagnosed. …”

NHTSA complaint #11471525, filed 2022-06, 50,000 miles

Related service bulletins

Fuel system: other model years

YearComplaintsShare of year
2016117%
2010311%
200916%
2008727%
200714%
200618%
2005533%
20041428%
2003831%
20021229%
20011710%
20004113%
19992915%

Other parts of the 2016 Volvo S80

Engine
3 complaints
Electrical system
1 complaints
Other or unknown
1 complaints
Wheels
1 complaints

← All problems reported for the 2016 Volvo S80

About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Oct 29, 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