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2008 VOLVO C30
Vehicle Summary
The 2008 Volvo C30 is a compact hatchback designed by Volvo Car Corporation and manufactured in Belgium at the Gent Plant. This three-door model falls under Class 1 with a Gross Vehicle Weight Rating of 6,000 lb or less, making it a lightweight yet sturdy passenger car. It features a Direct Tire Pressure Monitoring System for enhanced safety and performance monitoring.
Complete Specifications
Common Issues for This Vehicle
Engine misfire
The Volvo C30 2008 may experience engine misfires due to faulty ignition coils, spark plugs, or fuel injectors, leading to rough idling and reduced performance.
Timing belt failure
The timing belt in the 2008 Volvo C30 needs regular maintenance. If it fails, it can cause severe engine damage, so timely replacement is crucial.
Electrical issues
Owners have reported electrical problems, such as malfunctioning dashboard lights and faulty sensors, which can affect the vehicle's performance.
Suspension noise
The C30 might develop clunking or rattling noises from the suspension, often due to worn-out bushings or struts.
Cooling system leaks
Coolant leaks can occur from the radiator or hoses, leading to overheating and potential engine damage if not addressed.
Transmission problems
Some C30 models experience transmission issues, including rough shifting or slipping, often requiring transmission fluid replacement or more extensive repairs.