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2003 Volvo S60 Engine Problems

Engine complaints and recalls from NHTSA

Summary

The 2003 Volvo S60 has 19 NHTSA engine complaints and 1 engine-related recall.

Problem Areas for the 2003 Volvo S60

Electrical
47
Engine
19
Speed Control
13
Other
9
Fuel System
7
Powertrain
6
Structure
4
Steering
3
Brakes
3
Tires
3

19

Complaints

1

Recalls

0

Injuries Reported

Data source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) · Last updated April 11, 2026

Engine Recalls

07V226000

ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING

ON CERTAIN PASSENGER VEHICLES, THE FUEL PRESSURE SENSOR LOCATED ON THE LEFT END OF THE FUEL RAIL MAY, AT TIMES, TRANSMIT INCORRECT SIGNAL REGARDING TH...

All Engine Complaints

Date ↓ComponentSummary
Aug 3, 2015ENGINE,FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEMFUEL LEAK COMING FROM UNDERCARRIAGE PASSANGER RIGHT REAR SEATS, NEAR FUEL FILTER, OFF THE TOP OF THE...
Jul 17, 2015ENGINETL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2003 VOLVO S60. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHEN THE IGNITION WAS TURNED TO THE O...
Apr 1, 2015ENGINETL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2003 VOLVO S60. WHILE DRIVING AT LOW SPEEDS, THE ENGINE STALLED AND THE CHECK...
Dec 20, 2011ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING,ELECTRICAL SYSTEMCAR EXPERIENCES LOSS OF POWER, STALLING, SPUTTERING AND HESITATION WHEN GAS PEDAL IS PRESSED DOWN. S...
May 15, 2011ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING,ELECTRICAL SYSTEMCOMPLIANT 1: I HAVE A 2003 S60 VOLVO. THE INSTRUMENT PANEL GOES DARK AND ALL INSTRUMENTS STOP WORK...
Sep 25, 2010ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLINGI HAD A SIMILAR ISSUE ABOUT TWO YEARS AGO AND REPLACED THE CATALYTIC CONVERTER. JUST TODAY (9/25/10...
Aug 23, 2009ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLINGI HAVE A 2003 S60 VOLVO. WHILE DRIVING 55 MPH THE CAR WOULD GO INTO LIMP MODE AND THE SPEED WOULD Q...
Dec 10, 2008ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING,FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE,POWER TRAIN,ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL,UNKNOWN OR OTHERON 12 DEC, 2008, MY 2003 VOLVO S60 STALLED WITH NO WARNING WHILE TRAVELING ON A BUSY HIGHWAY AT 60 M...
Mar 10, 2007ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLINGI OWN A VOLVO S60 AND IT HAS STALLED THREE TIMES IN THE LAST TWO WEEKS, I TOOK IT IN TO BE LOOKED AT...
Mar 1, 2007ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLINGTL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 2003 VOLVO S60. WHILE DRIVING 10 MPH, THE VEHICLE SHUT OFF WITHOUT WARNING. ...
Oct 13, 2006ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLINGI HAVE A 2003 VOLVO S 60 THAT HAS BEGUN STALLING OUT WHILE DRIVING. I BELIEVE THAT THIS IS SIMILAR T...
May 14, 2006ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING,VEHICLE SPEED CONTROLTL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 2003 VOLVO S60. WHILE DRIVING LOW SPEEDS, THE VEHICLE WOULD ACCELERATE ABNORM...
Jul 30, 2005ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLINGI OWN A 2003 VOLVO S60, 4 DR SEDAN, PURCHASED FROM DON BEYER VOLVO IN FALLS CHURCH, VA, SERVICED AT ...
Jul 29, 2005ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING,ELECTRICAL SYSTEMDURING NORMAL CITY AND HIGHWAY DRIVING, MY 2003 VOLVO S-60 SEDANS ENGINE AND ELECTRICAL SYSTEM SUDDE...
Jul 28, 2005ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLINGI WAS TRAVELING ON I-65 FROM LOUISVILLE, KY TO CHICAGO, ILLINOIS AND ENCOUNTERED SUDDEN LOSS OF POWE...
Jul 16, 2003ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLINGVEHICLE STALLED WHILE DRIVING AT ANY SPEED, DEALER HAS INSPECTED 3 TIMES AND COULD NOT DUPLICATE OR...
Jul 15, 2003ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLINGCAR DIED WHILE DRIVING 2 TIMES. VOLVO SAYS NOTHING WRONG WITH THE CAR. I FILLED FOR LEMON LAW. VER...
Jun 15, 2003ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING,SEAT BELTS,STRUCTURE,TIRES,EQUIPMENTTHE GRIEF FROM THIS CAR LITERALLY BEGAN ON THE WAY HOME FROM THE SHOW ROOM, AS THE SEAT BELTS WERE N...
May 20, 2003ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLINGON 2 OCCASIONS, WHILE DRIVING, THE VEHICLE SUDDENLY STALLED, THE DEALER REPLACED A SENSOR, HOWEVER T...

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