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Major Problems with Volvo V70 - Statistics of Complaints

Below you may see what Volvo V70 model years had the most number of complaints over time. Though it does not necessarily mean that 2001, for instance, is the worst year for the V70. Older V70 vehicles tend to accumulate more problems over time, so you need to carefully explore the nature of the issues. Tap into specific years for more details.

Worst Volvo V70 Problems

AIR BAGS
2002 Volvo V70 October 17, 2017 Victims: 2 Mileage: 89000 miles

Takata recall i was driving east bound on arlington blvd in virginia and proceeded to stop on a yellow light when a car driving over 55 mph hit my 2002 volvo from the rear and my vehicle spun out of control and hit another car front/side from the west bound intersection in the 3rd lane coming the opposite side and all cars was total. my seatbelt and airbag didn't save me from going forward or deploying. i was injured and still seeking medical attention after october 17, 2017 with 2 black eyes, broke teeth, whip lash, neck, knees ...

COOLING SYSTEM
1999 Volvo V70 February 23, 2010 Victims: 2 Mileage: 197000 miles

My husband and i were burned by scolding hot steam and water that exploded out of our a/c heating vents on our dashboard. we were waiting in a drive thru with the car on, but the a/c heating unit was off. the make , model and year of our car is a 1999 volvo v70. it was towed to our mechanic who said the heater core went bad and the hoses ruptured. he bypassed the heater unit to save money on repairs. when my husband was driving the vehicle home it ran hot, he promptly took it back to the ...

AIR BAGS
2004 Volvo V70 September 7, 2016 Victims: 1 Mileage: 133000 miles

When we first purchased the car we drove it for about a week before it started surging forward and stalling a lot. my fianc and i would have to pull over, park the car, have to turn the key three times before starting. would have to repeat process every 5 minutes. so we took it to paramount volvo of hickory, ended up taking it there for service. dropped it off with a max full tank of gas as well, along with personal items we left in the car. it takes then about 4 or 5 days before calling us back ...

What is the most common problem with Volvo V70?

Overall the worst problem with Volvo V70 relates to VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL problems. Browse the categories below to learn about the specific V70 years that are prone to issues with these components.

VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL 151 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM 98 AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION 48 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING 45 FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE 38 POWER TRAIN 31 ENGINE 25 FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM 22 ENGINE 21 UNKNOWN OR OTHER 16 ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP 15 AIR BAGS 14 EXTERIOR LIGHTING 14 SEATS 14 SIDEWALL 12 SUSPENSION 11 FUEL INJECTION SYSTEM 11 TIRES 11 FUEL PUMP 10 SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC 10 STEERING 9 DELIVERY 8 POWER WINDOW DEVICES AND CONTROLS 8 FRONTAL 8 HEADLIGHTS 8 IGNITION 8 LATCH 8 SEAT BELTS 7 GASOLINE 7 EQUIPMENT 6 WINDSHIELD 5 LATCH 5 REAR/OTHER 5 FUEL SYSTEM, OTHER 5 TANK ASSEMBLY 5 BRAKE LIGHTS 5 SUN/MOON ROOF ASSEMBLY 5 FLASHER UNIT 5 SERVICE BRAKES 5 VISIBILITY 4 STRUCTURE 4 BODY 4 FUSES AND CIRCUIT BREAKERS 4 ELECTRICAL 4 CONTROL UNIT/MODULE 4 ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL 4 DRIVESHAFT 3 EXHAUST SYSTEM 3 COOLING SYSTEM 3 WHEELS 3 AXLE ASSEMBLY 3 12V/24V/48V BATTERY 3 BUCKLE ASSEMBLY 3 TIE ROD ASSEMBLY 2 WIRING 2 EMISSION CONTROL 2 RETRACTOR 2 LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES 2 CONTROL MODULE (TCM, PCM) 2 PADS 2 ALTERNATOR/GENERATOR/REGULATOR 2 ANCHORAGE 2 REAR 2 PARK/NEUTRAL START INTERLOCK SWITCH 2 ACCELERATOR PEDAL 2 TAILGATE 2 HINGE AND ATTACHMENTS 2 POWER ASSIST 2 CRUISE CONTROL 2 SEAT HEATER/COOLER 2 SENSOR/CONTROL MODULE 2 UNDERBODY SHIELDS 2 SIDE/WINDOW 2 VISIBILITY/WIPER 2 AIR CONDITIONER 1 DOOR 1 LINKAGES 1 DRIVELINE 1 ROTOR 1 MECHANICAL 1 HINGE AND ATTACHMENTS 1 TREAD/BELT 1 MANUAL TRANSMISSION 1 SWITCH 1 BELTS AND ASSOCIATED PULLEYS 1 MODULE 1 WEBBING 1 CALIPER 1 LOCK 1 HYDRAULIC POWER ASSIST SYSTEM 1 RADIATOR ASSEMBLY 1 SWITCH 1 CONTROL ARM 1 CONSTANT VELOCITY JOINT 1 HINGE AND ATTACHMENTS 1 CLUTCH ASSEMBLY 1 LINKAGE AND CABLE 1 INTERIOR/UNDER DASH 1 CABLES 1 RACK 1 PEDALS AND LINKAGES 1 HOSE, PIPING, AND CONNECTIONS 1 AXLE SHAFT 1 STARTER ASSEMBLY 1 LOWER BALL JOINT 1 TURN SIGNAL 1 FRAME AND MEMBERS 1 TEMPORARY/EMERGENCY SPARE TIRE 1 INTERIOR LIGHTING 1 PUMP 1 DIFFERENTIAL UNIT 1 ROOF AND PILLARS 1 LATCH 1 CATALYTIC CONVERTOR 1 BACK UP LIGHTS 1 FILLER PIPE AND CAP 1 STABILIZER BAR 1 FILLING/CHARGING 1 CABLES 1 FUEL RAIL 1 ABS WARNING LIGHT 1 FAN/MOTOR 1 SERVICE BRAKES, ELECTRIC 1 REAR COMPARTMENT/TRUNK 1 LINKAGES 1 UPPER BALL JOINT 1 PRESSURE RELIEF DEVICES 1 DELIVERY 1 TURBO/SUPERCHARGER 1 HYDRAULIC 1 VALVE 1 INTEGRATED CHILD SEAT 1 ON-OFF SWITCH ASSEMBLY 1 U-BOLT, LEAF SPRING TO AXLE 1 MOTOR 1 INSTRUMENT CLUSTER/PANEL 1 FUEL PUMP 1 PRESSURE MONITORING AND REGULATING SYSTEMS 1 LATCH CONNECTOR/CLIP 1 BUCKLE ASSEMBLY 1
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