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by edntab
08 Apr 2017, 06:22
Forum: V70, XC70 and S80 2007-2016
Topic: 2011 S60 Serpentine Belt/Timing Belt, engine recall/ flaw on SERP belt protector
Replies: 20
Views: 15283

Re: S60 Serpentine Belt/Timing Belt

Update - went to the Volvo dealership, saw the broken serpentine belt and engine. The serpentine belt was shredded and broken into pieces, apparently those pieces got stuck in the timing belt which caused the timing belt to jump. To verify - the mechanic would have handled the serpentine belt and sh...
by edntab
06 Apr 2017, 01:36
Forum: V70, XC70 and S80 2007-2016
Topic: 2011 S60 Serpentine Belt/Timing Belt, engine recall/ flaw on SERP belt protector
Replies: 20
Views: 15283

Re: S60 Serpentine Belt/Timing Belt

It is not a diesel and it's a 2011. I'm American but live in Germany so it complicates things. I contacted Volvo Sweden and they contacted Volvo Germany but the dealer in Germany keeps giving us different prices for what they want us to pay. We don't think we should pay anything and that the dealer ...
by edntab
05 Apr 2017, 06:54
Forum: V70, XC70 and S80 2007-2016
Topic: 2011 S60 Serpentine Belt/Timing Belt, engine recall/ flaw on SERP belt protector
Replies: 20
Views: 15283

2011 S60 Serpentine Belt/Timing Belt, engine recall/ flaw on SERP belt protector

I brought my car to the Volvo dealer to get the timing belt replaced. Within a few miles of leaving the Volvo dealer my car broke down on the highway with a catastrophic engine failure. When Volvo towed my car back to the garage and inspected the engine they said the serpentine belt broke which caus...