Major Problems with Volvo V70 Derived from Complaints & Recalls

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Best and Worst Years for Volvo V70

Explore the chart showing how many complaints have been filed for each year of Volvo V70.

Model Year Complaints
2010 V70
4
2009 V70
4
2008 V70
8
2007 V70
5
2006 V70
17
2005 V70
20
2004 V70
80
2003 V70
29
2002 V70
70
2001 V70
214
2000 V70
93
1999 V70
168

Worst 3 Volvo V70 complaints

2002 Volvo V70 AIR BAGS Victims: 2 Mileage: 89000 miles

1999 Volvo V70 COOLING SYSTEM Victims: 2 Mileage: 197000 miles

2004 Volvo V70 AIR BAGS Victims: 1 Mileage: 133000 miles

Browse Volvo V70 complaints by category

Problems with VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL, ELECTRICAL SYSTEM and AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION are the most frequent issues recorded by the NHTSA from Volvo V70 owners.

Problem Category Number of Problems
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
the vehicle is a 2000 volvo awd cross country. the car while at highway speed decelerated abruptly and nearly caused...
151
~ 69512 miles
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
tl* the contact owns a 2010 volvo v70. the contact stated that the anti-theft tamper device failed and impacted the...
98
~ 72106 miles
AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION > POWER TRAIN
tl*the contact owns a 2007 volvo v70. the contact stated that if he did not aggressively accelerate while driving up...
48
~ 74430 miles
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
tl* the contact owns a 2008 volvo v70. while driving various speeds the engine overheating warning indicator illuminated. the contact...
45
~ 62643 miles
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE
car stalls dies in traffic. *tr...
38
~ 94959 miles
POWER TRAIN
tl*the contact owns a 2006 volvo v70. the contact stated that the transmission failed. the gears were not shifting properly...
31
~ 82727 miles
ENGINE > ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
i was driving alone in napa ca at night on tuesday december 30th. i signaled to make a right hand...
25
~ 39268 miles
FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM
tl* the contact owns a 2005 volvo v70. while the vehicle was undergoing maintenance it was discovered that the fuel...
22
~ 132127 miles
ENGINE
tl* the contact owns a 2010 volvo v70. the contact stated that the anti-theft tamper device failed and impacted the...
21
~ 144644 miles
UNKNOWN OR OTHER
safety issue with tire pressure monitoring system (tpms). sudden loss of air in tire at high speed. pressure monitoring valve...
16
~ 57678 miles
ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP > SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC
loss of braking power while trying to slow on an incline of approximately 8%. accompanied by "clicking" that sounds like
15
~ 29340 miles
EXTERIOR LIGHTING
today i received a warning message that my low beam was out. i stopped in the auto parts store and...
14
~ 88764 miles
AIR BAGS
srs warning light illuminated at approximately 70 000 miles 4.5 years after purchasing volvo directly from the factory in sweden....
14
~ 69012 miles
SEATS
srs warning light illuminated at approximately 70 000 miles 4.5 years after purchasing volvo directly from the factory in sweden....
14
~ 92927 miles
SIDEWALL > TIRES
consumer complaint for michelin energy tires. she states in the past 2.5 years she has had 6 sidewall blowouts with...
12
FUEL INJECTION SYSTEM > FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE
tl*the contact owns a 2005 volvo v70. while approaching a stop sign at 55 mph the vehicle began smoking under...
11
~ 49150 miles
TIRES
pirelli tires p6 four season failed after only 28 000 miles- with 2 sidewall bulges & tire with rolled belt**cc...
11
~ 12977 miles
SUSPENSION
problems with vehicle pulling to the right while driving. *mr the problem was so-called corrected but the front end alignment...
11
~ 61630 miles
FUEL PUMP > DELIVERY > FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE
tl* the contact owns a 2002 volvo v70. the contact stated that fuel fumes were emitted in the vehicle. the...
10
~ 100171 miles
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC
on december 18 2010 i encountered a total loss of hydraulic braking caused by an abraded brake-line to the right...
10
~ 23642 miles
STEERING
tl*the contact owns a 2009 volvo v70. while driving she noticed that the steering wheel was extremely warm. when she...
9
~ 75574 miles
LATCH > TAILGATE > LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES
information display on dash showed wagon rear door not closed. subsequent inspection showed the door (gate) would not lock and/or...
8
~ 38563 miles
DELIVERY > FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE
2000 v70xcaw cross country wagon etm system failed. *ts the ac hose compressor condenser was replaced. the vehicle was leaking...
8
~ 48660 miles
POWER WINDOW DEVICES AND CONTROLS > VISIBILITY
2000 v70xcaw cross country wagon etm system failed. *ts the ac hose compressor condenser was replaced. the vehicle was leaking...
8
~ 42013 miles
HEADLIGHTS > EXTERIOR LIGHTING
i am very concerned about the very poor quality of illumination provided by the headlights particularly the low beam of...
8
~ 32602 miles
FRONTAL > AIR BAGS
while driving at 50 mph front driver's side wheel separated from the vehicle. when the wheel separated the air bags...
8
~ 24250 miles
IGNITION > ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
2 days after i picked up my us spec volvo the engine stopped dead while traveling 70 mpg on a...
8
~ 17875 miles
SEAT BELTS
front seat belts on vehicle have problems. since purchase both front (driver & passenger) seatbelts are overly sticky and often...
7
~ 46157 miles
GASOLINE > ENGINE > ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
while trying to make a left turn vehicle it stalled without warning. indicator lights flashed across dash and vehicle stalled.
7
~ 72801 miles
EQUIPMENT
my car is a 2005 volvo v70r purchased new in july 2005. three weeks ago with no warning the car...
6
~ 20941 miles
WINDSHIELD > VISIBILITY
i have a windshield problem: the seal that secures the windshield to the roof of the car has failed along...
5
~ 11240 miles
SERVICE BRAKES
driving on community street 25mph heard loud explosion . car barely ran but got 1 block to an audi dealer...
5
~ 107400 miles
FUEL SYSTEM, OTHER
on/off check engine light warning on my v70 volvo 2004. i had 1 incident of stalling without any warning. luckily...
5
~ 67348 miles
BRAKE LIGHTS > EXTERIOR LIGHTING
rear left and right brake light relays failed when the brake pedal is depressed. the center brake light functions but...
5
~ 61593 miles
REAR/OTHER > SEAT BELTS
new volvo v70 wagon. tested laying rear seats down to increase cargo space. right rear belt would not extend and...
5
~ 20592 miles
TANK ASSEMBLY > STORAGE > FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE
my 2004 volvo v70 wagon spewed and spit gas when being filled with gasoline. when the automatic shut off from...
5
~ 20 miles
LATCH > DOORS > LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES
i own a 2002 volvo v70. on four occasions the power locks have malfunctioned. at times we are unable to...
5
~ 14000 miles
FLASHER UNIT > TURN SIGNAL > EXTERIOR LIGHTING
clutch problem: 5 speed manual transmission. clutch sticks after pressing it in when it comes back up. this happens when...
5
SUN/MOON ROOF ASSEMBLY > VISIBILITY
while driving glass sun roof broke and fell into roof liner. if iner was pulled back it will have fallen
5
~ 27527 miles
ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL
when we first purchased the car we drove it for about a week before it started surging forward and stalling...
4
~ 171382 miles
BODY > STRUCTURE
the driver side interior door latch has disconnected four times in the past five years. as a driver i am...
4
~ 120001 miles
STRUCTURE
i have a windshield problem: the seal that secures the windshield to the roof of the car has failed along...
4
~ 34953 miles
VISIBILITY
the glass mirror on the passenger side of the car just fell off and shattered in my driveway. it's as...
4
~ 51250 miles
CONTROL UNIT/MODULE > ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP > SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC
unexpected and intermitent brake failure. discussed at length on volvo forum. here is the link: http://forums.swedespeed.com/zerothread?id=32551...
4
~ 59275 miles
ELECTRICAL > EQUIPMENT
i read about your company in this past sunday's philadelphia inquierer. the air conditioning in my volvo no longer works...
4
~ 57250 miles
FUSES AND CIRCUIT BREAKERS > WIRING > ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
when activating the turn signal to indicate left or right turn fuse blows and lights fail. after replacement of fuse
4
WHEELS
safety issue with tire pressure monitoring system (tpms). sudden loss of air in tire at high speed. pressure monitoring valve...
3
~ 28283 miles
EXHAUST SYSTEM > ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
volvo 2002 v70 wagon stalled while in drive on i-5. fortunately i was able to get to the shoulder despite
3
~ 18333 miles
12V/24V/48V BATTERY > ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
2000 v70xcaw cross country wagon etm system failed. *ts the ac hose compressor condenser was replaced. the vehicle was leaking...
3
DRIVESHAFT > DRIVELINE > POWER TRAIN
car was damaged going over a speed bump (on public rd) at about 5 mph. there is a recall in...
3
~ 600 miles
COOLING SYSTEM > ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
dt: a 2001 volvo v70. the engine stalled on 7-30-04 while driving. the performance decreased and warning light came on....
3
~ 78242 miles
BUCKLE ASSEMBLY > FRONT > SEAT BELTS
rear seat belt buckles failed. as a result the child safety seat was not restrained properly.*ak...
3
~ 13333 miles
AXLE ASSEMBLY > POWER TRAIN
during operation of the vehicle during cold weather the driver noticed a hesitation when applying pressure to the accelerator pedal...
3
~ 39833 miles
VISIBILITY/WIPER
around october of 2014 the windshield seal along the top of the windshield began leaking into the car. water runs...
2
~ 120500 miles
LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES
just got off work and i was on my way to pick up my children from their respective schools/daycare. there...
2
~ 77750 miles
WIRING > ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
dash warning message showed third brake light not working. subsequent trip to dealer diagnosed as defective wiring harness in rear
2
~ 81250 miles
REAR > SUSPENSION
we recently heard a loud "growl" coming from the left rear wheel. the noise grew from a slight whine to...
2
~ 31500 miles
EMISSION CONTROL > EXHAUST SYSTEM > ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
consumer complaint for michelin energy tires. she states in the past 2.5 years she has had 6 sidewall blowouts with...
2
POWER ASSIST > SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC
loss of braking power while trying to slow on an incline of approximately 8%. accompanied by "clicking" that sounds like
2
~ 3250 miles
SIDE/WINDOW > AIR BAGS
the road: 2 lanes each way wide median paved shoulders which rolled off into a drainage ditch 60 mph limit...
2
~ 68000 miles
RETRACTOR > FRONT > SEAT BELTS
customer's seat belt on a 2001 volvo v70 would not pull out. the plastic trim piece in the "b" pillar...
2
~ 70209 miles
SEAT HEATER/COOLER > FRONT ASSEMBLY > SEATS
heated seats malfunctioned and caught seat on fire. *nm...
2
~ 104500 miles
SENSOR/CONTROL MODULE > FRONTAL > AIR BAGS
after several repair efforts the passenger seat air bag sensor does not operate properly. when persons are riding in the
2
~ 46500 miles
CONTROL MODULE (TCM, PCM) > AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION > POWER TRAIN
volvo v70 2001 station wagon. car accelerating and traveling in the 40 to 50 mph range vibrating as if problem...
2
~ 58606 miles
ALTERNATOR/GENERATOR/REGULATOR > ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
while driving 55 mph vehicle stalled. driver was able to restart the vehicle and took to the dealer for inspection.
2
~ 23000 miles
TIE ROD ASSEMBLY > LINKAGES > STEERING
while driving at any speed steering was very loose at times. dealer stated front right tie rod wore out completely.
2
~ 30250 miles
CRUISE CONTROL > VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
during acceleration when cruise control is engaged but not exclusively the vehicle loses power. as a result consumer has to
2
~ 57500 miles
ACCELERATOR PEDAL > VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
upon approaching an intersection brakes were applied to slow the vehicle down. suddenly while the vehicle was slowing down engine...
2
HINGE AND ATTACHMENTS > TAILGATE > BODY
tail gate latch fails to shut in cold weather and tailgate cannot be closed while driving. manufacturer has recalled some...
2
~ 35500 miles
TAILGATE > BODY > STRUCTURE
the consumer has the same problem as stated in nhtsa recall # 00v239000. the recall states that the tailgate locking...
2
PARK/NEUTRAL START INTERLOCK SWITCH > AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION > POWER TRAIN
vehicle was parked inside a parking lot. vehicle was in drive and driver removed key from ignition. when she returned...
2
PADS > DISC > FOUNDATION COMPONENTS
premature wear of brake pads on rear at 13 700 mi. manual indicates 1st brake inspection due at 15k replacement...
2
ANCHORAGE > FRONT > SEAT BELTS
the female receptacle for the right seat is to the left of the male connector for the center seat so...
2
UNDERBODY SHIELDS > FRAME AND MEMBERS > STRUCTURE
due to design (absence of a shield over fuel line) damage to the fuel line from rock in the road
2
~ 35998 miles
BUCKLE ASSEMBLY > REAR/OTHER > SEAT BELTS
tl* the contact owns a 2004 volvo v70. the contact stated that the rear passenger seat belt buckle failed to...
1
VALVE > TIRES
cpsc# i1320468a. 2009 volvo v70. consumer is having problems with the tire pressure monitoring device. *ln the consumer stated the...
1
PRESSURE MONITORING AND REGULATING SYSTEMS > TIRES
cpsc# i1320468a. 2009 volvo v70. consumer is having problems with the tire pressure monitoring device. *ln the consumer stated the...
1
DRIVELINE > POWER TRAIN
while driving 1999 volvo v70 the car rolled to a stop. vehicle had to be towed. front drive axle was...
1
~ 250100 miles
MANUAL TRANSMISSION > POWER TRAIN
volvo v70 angle/bevel gear renders all wheel drive system inoperable. volvo wants in excess of $3 000.00 to repair this....
1
~ 90000 miles
FRAME AND MEMBERS > STRUCTURE
just got off work and i was on my way to pick up my children from their respective schools/daycare. there...
1
~ 27500 miles
INSTRUMENT CLUSTER/PANEL > ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
tl* the contact owns a 2003 volvo v70 .the lighting and the gauges of the instrument control panel have failed....
1
~ 91000 miles
SERVICE BRAKES, ELECTRIC
2002 v70 volvo brake light relay. i am experiencing a safety issue where i step on my brakes and sometimes...
1
~ 68500 miles
LINKAGES > STEERING
tl* the contact owns 2004 volvo v70. while driving 5 mph out of driveway the contact heard a clunk and...
1
~ 60000 miles
FUEL PUMP > DELIVERY > FUEL SYSTEM, OTHER
tl*the contact owns a 2003 volvo v70. the contact stated that the fuel pump assembly sucks up raw gas which...
1
~ 62000 miles
RADIATOR ASSEMBLY > COOLING SYSTEM > ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
the transmission and radiator on my 2001 volvo v70 failed and had to be replaced. i did quite a bit...
1
~ 101000 miles
PRESSURE RELIEF DEVICES > TANK ASSEMBLY > STORAGE
tl*the contact owns a 2005 volvo v70. the contact stated that the vehicle constantly stalls. on one occasion the vehicle...
1
~ 67000 miles
SWITCH > IGNITION > ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
i have a 2000 v70 volvo that i have a problem removing the key from the ignition . i have...
1
ABS WARNING LIGHT > ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP > SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC
1) pulled out of my driveway 2) complete brake failure 3)tbd - car at dealership but dealership and volvo usa
1
~ 116000 miles
HYDRAULIC > DRIVELINE > PARKING BRAKE
1) pulled out of my driveway 2) complete brake failure 3)tbd - car at dealership but dealership and volvo usa
1
~ 116000 miles
TURN SIGNAL > EXTERIOR LIGHTING
i have a 2001 volvo v70. i got a message that the left hand turn signal bulb was out. i...
1
~ 86000 miles
LATCH CONNECTOR/CLIP > CHILD SEAT
tl*the contact owns a 1999 volvo v70. while driving 25 mph the contact made a sudden stop. as a result...
1
HINGE AND ATTACHMENTS > HATCHBACK/LIFTGATE > BODY
rear lift gate electrical wiring harness has wires severed due to the liftgate hinge. this problem resulted in a failure...
1
~ 81532 miles
REAR COMPARTMENT/TRUNK > WIRING > ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
rear lift gate electrical wiring harness has wires severed due to the liftgate hinge. this problem resulted in a failure...
1
~ 81532 miles
BELTS AND ASSOCIATED PULLEYS > GASOLINE > ENGINE
the tensioner bearings in my 1999 volvo v70 seized thus causing the timing belt to fail causing the cylinders to...
1
~ 76200 miles
ROTOR > DISC > FOUNDATION COMPONENTS
2000 v70xcaw cross country wagon etm system failed. *ts the ac hose compressor condenser was replaced. the vehicle was leaking...
1
CONSTANT VELOCITY JOINT > DRIVELINE > POWER TRAIN
2000 v70xcaw cross country wagon etm system failed. *ts the ac hose compressor condenser was replaced. the vehicle was leaking...
1
TURBO/SUPERCHARGER > OTHER FUEL TYPES > ENGINE
2000 v70xcaw cross country wagon etm system failed. *ts the ac hose compressor condenser was replaced. the vehicle was leaking...
1
HOSE, PIPING, AND CONNECTIONS > HYDRAULIC POWER ASSIST > STEERING
consumer complaint regarding volvo electronic throttle defect. *ts updated 11/7/2005 - while driving the performance reduced light and ses light...
1
~ 57431 miles
MECHANICAL > EQUIPMENT
a month and a half ago my 2000 volvo v70 throttle had to be completely replaced. after further research i...
1
~ 91000 miles
CABLES > 12V/24V/48V BATTERY > ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
dt: while driving at 35 mph vehicle stalled lost power due to throttle body failure. dealer replaced throttle body. *ak...
1
~ 63000 miles
ON-OFF SWITCH ASSEMBLY > AIR BAGS
we purchased a 2005 volvo v70 new. we have taken the car back to the dealer 3 times because the...
1
STARTER ASSEMBLY > ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
dt: contact states the car has on numerous occasions shut down while driving. it generally restarted but not always. had...
1
~ 60000 miles
FAN/MOTOR > DEFROSTER/DEFOGGER/HVAC SYSTEM > VISIBILITY
the damper motor and recirculation motor in the consumer's 2001 volvo v70 failed and as a result the heating and
1
MODULE > IGNITION > ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
i have a 2001 volvo v70 t5 (turbo wagon) i had to replace the etm with year. i see you...
1
~ 62000 miles
AIR CONDITIONER > APPLIANCE > EQUIPMENT
malfunctioning of the electronic throttle system (ets) on my 1999 volvo v70 station wagon caused me to lose power or...
1
~ 104400 miles
ROOF AND PILLARS > BODY > STRUCTURE
volvo v70--- we removed the handholds from above the driver and front seat passenger. my wife ellen suffered a concussion...
1
DELIVERY > FUEL SYSTEM, OTHER
regular maintenance was performed on the vehicle (1999 volvo v70). aty 67000 miles the ets light came on and two...
1
~ 67000 miles
TEMPORARY/EMERGENCY SPARE TIRE > TIRES
while driving there was a loud popping noise then smoke started coming from the rear of the truck. this occurred...
1
~ 86000 miles
INTERIOR LIGHTING
headlight switch malfunctioned. daytime running lights were not working in the second position. in the third position headlights and interior...
1
~ 74800 miles
CABLES > VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
while operating the subject vehicle a volvo 1999 model v70r awd and attempting a left hand turn through traffic under...
1
~ 65115 miles
FILLER PIPE AND CAP > TANK ASSEMBLY > STORAGE
my 2004 volvo v70 wagon spewed and spit gas when being filled with gasoline. when the automatic shut off from...
1
~ 100 miles
FILLING/CHARGING > TANK ASSEMBLY > STORAGE
my 2004 volvo v70 wagon spewed and spit gas when being filled with gasoline. when the automatic shut off from...
1
~ 100 miles
INTEGRATED CHILD SEAT > SEAT BELTS
consumer's 3 1/2 year old son got stuck in his seat belt. it had become doubled around his waist as
1
LOWER BALL JOINT > CONTROL ARM > FRONT
during operation of the vehicle during cold weather the driver noticed a hesitation when applying pressure to the accelerator pedal...
1
~ 21000 miles
UPPER BALL JOINT > CONTROL ARM > FRONT
during operation of the vehicle during cold weather the driver noticed a hesitation when applying pressure to the accelerator pedal...
1
~ 21000 miles
PEDALS AND LINKAGES > SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC
vehicle has defective power steering pump power windows and faulty brake pedal position sensors.*mr (nar) *cb...
1
PUMP > HYDRAULIC POWER ASSIST > STEERING
vehicle has defective power steering pump power windows and faulty brake pedal position sensors.*mr (nar) *cb...
1
AXLE SHAFT > AXLE ASSEMBLY > POWER TRAIN
while driving at 50 mph front driver's side wheel separated from the vehicle. when the wheel separated the air bags...
1
~ 30000 miles
LINKAGE AND CABLE > MECHANICAL > CONVENTIONAL
bracket for emergency brake comes apart and emergency brake cable shield comes in contact with tire. tire has worn through...
1
~ 48050 miles
TREAD/BELT > TIRES
i have a leased 2001 volvo v70 t5 that wears through tires every 3 to 5 thousand miles. i am...
1
~ 18000 miles
CALIPER > DISC > FOUNDATION COMPONENTS
right front brake caliper seized on my 2003 volvo v70 dealer refused to repair under warranty and refused to let
1
~ 46801 miles
LINKAGES > VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
while exiting the parking area vehicle accelerated on its own. driver tapped the brakes and speed increased. as a result...
1
~ 80000 miles
LOCK > HATCHBACK/LIFTGATE > LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES
tl*the contact owns a 1999 volvo v70. the contact has experienced failures with the vehicle's tailgate that have become progressively...
1
~ 102849 miles
STABILIZER BAR > FRONT > SUSPENSION
stabilzer bar on the left front wheel broke while consumer was driving. contacted dealer and the dealer was not willing
1
BACK UP LIGHTS > EXTERIOR LIGHTING
consumer was unable to see child in the rear view mirror and as a result he ran his son over.
1
WEBBING > FRONT > SEAT BELTS
seat belt comes across consumer's neck when used the consumer is trying to find a way to have the seatbelts
1
U-BOLT, LEAF SPRING TO AXLE > LEAF SPRING ASSEMBLY > SPRINGS
while traveling and without prior warning u bolt broke and sheared off. vehicle was riding rough. dealership was aware of
1
RACK > RACK AND PINION > STEERING
after making a numerous of right turns the steering wheel lost all power assist had to go straight because the
1
DIFFERENTIAL UNIT > DRIVELINE > POWER TRAIN
a drivetrain vibration common to the volvo xc awd wore through the heat shield and was wearing through the plastic...
1
LATCH > HOOD > LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES
purchased car in early january 2000. problems with hood latch not releasing. servicing of vehicle three times to resolve and...
1
HYDRAULIC POWER ASSIST SYSTEM > STEERING
heard loud "knocking" when turning right and left decelerating and entering/exiting parking lots. took car to dealership three times and...
1
DOOR > BODY > STRUCTURE
after using rear outlet with a cooler on battery went dead and consumer could not open hatch door because it
1
HINGE AND ATTACHMENTS > DOOR > BODY
1999 volvo v70 developed a problem with the throttle body sensor resulting in the vehicle stalling. *mr the consumer experienced...
1
MOTOR > REAR WINDOW WIPER/WASHER > VISIBILITY
1999 volvo v70 developed a problem with the throttle body sensor resulting in the vehicle stalling. *mr the consumer experienced...
1
CLUTCH ASSEMBLY > POWER TRAIN
clutch problem: 5 speed manual transmission. clutch sticks after pressing it in when it comes back up. this happens when...
1
CATALYTIC CONVERTOR > EMISSION CONTROL > EXHAUST SYSTEM
this car has had a sulfur smell in the emissions since the day of purchase. when it didn't go away...
1
SWITCH > HEADLIGHTS > EXTERIOR LIGHTING
the headlight switch does not work. the switch came apart and the headlights do not come on at all. please
1
~ 80000 miles
CONTROL ARM > FRONT > SUSPENSION
the nut securing the front control arm to the spindle may lose its initial axial tension which could cause the...
1
INTERIOR/UNDER DASH > WIRING > ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
consumer has noticed the dashboard has become very hot at times with tempertures of 191 degrees causing serval components to...
1
FUEL RAIL > FUEL INJECTION SYSTEM > FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE
due to design (absence of a shield over fuel line) damage to the fuel line from rock in the road
1

FAQ

What year Volvo V70 is the most reliable?

Speaking of the models produced in the last 12 years, Volvo V70 models of 2010, 2009, 2007 year of manufacture have had the least number of complaints.

What year was a bad year for Volvo V70?

Volvo V70 models of 2001 and 1999 are probably the years to be avoided like the plague due to a higher than an average number of issues reported.

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    Crescent 180 Pc. Professional Tool Set i...

    • The Crescent Professional Tool Set has a newly designed 72T quick release ratchet
    • Carefully selected assortment of hand tools for most industrial, mechanical, and consumer applications
    • Get incredible access from combination wrenches with narrow heads,...
  • Craftsman Mechanic Tool Set, 215 Piece, Hand Box Set in Metal, 3 Drawers, Red (CMMT45303)

    Craftsman Mechanic Tool Set, 215 Piece, ...

    • MINIMAL ARCH SWING: 72-tooth 1/4 in. and 3/8 in. Drive Ratchets produce a 5-degree arc swing. Ideal balance between access and durability.
    • VERSATILE: Comprehensive set of 1/4 in., 3/8 in. Drive Sockets and Drive Tool...
  • Craftsman Mechanic Tool Set, 230 Piece with 3 Drawers, Sockets, Extension Bars, Wrenches, Hex Keys, and More (CMMT45305)

    Craftsman Mechanic Tool Set, 230 Piece w...

    • TACKLE A VARIETY OF PROJECTS: Complete automotive jobs and general mechanic fixes with this heavy-duty, 230-piece all-in-one mechanic tool set
    • OPEN AND CLOSE THE DRAWERS WITH ONE HAND as you work with a spring-loaded locking...
  • DEWALT Mechanics Tool Set, 1/4' & 3/8' & 1/2' Drive, SAE/Metric, 205-piece (DWMT81534)

    DEWALT Mechanics Tool Set, 1/4" & 3/8" &...

    • 72 tooth count ratchet providing a 5 degree arc swing for maneuverability in restricted areas
    • Anti-slip driver handle provides maximum comfort
    • Housed in a durable carrying case with metal latches
    • Full-polish chrome for corrosion resistance
  • DEWALT Mechanics Tools Kit and Socket Set, 142-Piece, 1/4 & 3/8' Drive, MM/SAE (DWMT73802)

    DEWALT Mechanics Tools Kit and Socket Se...

    • Socket sets include 72 tooth count ratchets which allow for a 5 degree arc swing for maneuverability in restricted areas
    • Ratchets include a low profile directional lever to help reduce catch points and for easy...
  • Amazon Basics Mechanic's Tool Set with Chrome Finish and Case - Set of 201 Pieces

    Amazon Basics Mechanic's Tool Set with C...

    • Mechanic tool kit and socket set for tackling multiple sizes and types of fasteners, especially nuts and bolts
    • Includes a 201-piece set that combines most popular sockets, wrenches, hex keys, and screwdriver bits
    • Both metric...

Tool box

  • TUFFIOM 8-Drawer Rolling Tool Chest w/Lock & Key, Tool Storage Cabinet w/Wheels, Detachable Top, Drawers, Side Hooks & Drawer Liners, Tool Organizer Box for Garage, Warehouse & Repair Shop, Red

    TUFFIOM 8-Drawer Rolling Tool Chest w/Lo...

    • LARGE STORAGE CAPACITY: The rolling tool chest is designed with 8 drawers and 1 bottom cabinet for storing tools, small equipment or other objects. And the bottom cabinet features side hooks for hanging tools like...
  • beyond by BLACK+DECKER BLACK+DECKER BDST60500APB Stackable Storage System - 3 Piece Set (Small Toolbox, Deep Toolbox, and Rolling Tote)

    beyond by BLACK+DECKER BLACK+DECKER BDST...

    • Sturdy + Stackable: Durable Auto-Lock Latches Make Connecting These Stackable Units Quick And Easy
    • Quick Access: The Quick-Release On The Locking Latch Allows You To Easily Separate Each Module When Stacked For Quick Access To...
  • BIG RED ANTBD133-XB Torin 20' Portable 3 Drawer Steel Tool Box with Metal Latch Closure, Red

    BIG RED ANTBD133-XB Torin 20" Portable 3...

    • Heavy duty tool box is made of thick steel, with powder coat red paint finish, beautiful and easy to clean
    • Measures 20.5" L x 8.5" W x 12" H, and is equipped with 3 drawers...
  • DEKOPRO 228 Piece Socket Wrench Auto Repair Tool Combination Package Mixed Tool Set Hand Tool Kit with Plastic Toolbox Storage Case

    DEKOPRO 228 Piece Socket Wrench Auto Rep...

    • HIGH QUALITY&STANDARDS:Forged from high-quality steel and finished in high-polish chrome,strength, durability, anti-corrosion protection.All the tools meet or exceed ANSI critical standards
    • COMPLETE VARIETIES:Contains tools needed for most small repairs and basic DIY projects around the...
  • Torin 17-Inch Plastic Tool Box,3-Tiers Multi-Function Storage Portable Toolbox Organizer, Black/Orange ATRJH-3430T

    Torin 17-Inch Plastic Tool Box,3-Tiers M...

    • Tough metal latches are solid and easy to open and close, with long use life
    • Foldable three-tier tray provides you with more storage space and you can separate metric and imperial tools to take them...
  • CARTMAN 148 Piece Automotive and Household Tool Set - Perfect for Car Enthusiasts and DIY Home Repairs

    CARTMAN 148 Piece Automotive and Househo...

    • Comprehensive Tool Set: The Cartman 148-Piece Tool Kit includes all the crucial tools needed for everyday home repairs and maintenance, from cutting to tightening, measuring to hammering.
    • Durable and Corrosion-Resistant: All tools in the kit...


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