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YV1BZ5251B1110187

1981 VOLVO 260 Series

Vehicle Summary

The 1981 Volvo 260 Series wagon is a classic passenger car produced by Volvo Car Corporation in Gothenburg, Sweden. With its 5-door design, it offers practicality and ample space, characteristic of Volvo's commitment to safety and reliability. This model embodies the robust engineering and Scandinavian design Volvo is renowned for.

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Make
VOLVO
Model
260 Series
Year
1981
Body
Wagon

Complete Specifications

10 specs
Make VOLVO
Manufacturer Name VOLVO CAR CORPORATION
Model 260 Series
Model Year 1981
Plant City GOTHENBURG
Vehicle Type PASSENGER CAR
Plant Country SWEDEN
Plant State VASTERGOTLAND
Body Class Wagon
Doors 5

Known Issues for This Vehicle

Rust issues

The 1981 Volvo 260 Series is known for rust, especially in areas with harsh winters or high humidity, affecting the body and undercarriage.

Electrical problems

This model may experience electrical issues due to aging wiring and connections, leading to malfunctioning lights and other electrical components.

Fuel system issues

Problems with the fuel injection system can occur, leading to poor engine performance or starting difficulties.

Cooling system failures

Older cooling systems can develop leaks or failures in components like the radiator or water pump, causing overheating.

Suspension wear

Due to age, the suspension components such as bushings and shocks may wear out, resulting in a rough ride or poor handling.

Exhaust system corrosion

Exhaust components may corrode over time, leading to leaks or increased noise levels.

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