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Volvo, 480 Common Issues

1. Rust issues

Occurrence: 40%Cost to repair: $1200

Symptoms:

Rust on body panels, especially around wheel wells and door sills.


2. Engine overheating

Occurrence: 25%Cost to repair: $800

Symptoms:

Coolant leaks, high engine temperatures


3. Transmission problems

Occurrence: 22%Cost to repair: $1100

Symptoms:

Slipping or hesitation in gear shifts, unusual noises from transmission


4. Rear main seal leak

Occurrence: 18%Cost to repair: $600

Symptoms:

Oil leaks from rear of engine


5. Electrical issues

Occurrence: 15%Cost to repair: $400

Symptoms:

Faulty lights, wipers, or other accessories


6. Brake wear and tear

Occurrence: 12%Cost to repair: $250

Symptoms:

Worn brake pads, warped rotors


7. Suspension issues

Occurrence: 10%Cost to repair: $300

Symptoms:

Clunking or banging noises from suspension components

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