Volvo S70 recalls and problems

3 recalls and 167 owner complaints for 2 model years. Pick your year for full details.

Recalls
3
Complaints
167
Crashes reported
8
Fires reported
1

Choose a model year

Volvo S70 by year

YearRecallsComplaintsCrashesFiresInjuriesDeaths
2002 S70030000
2000 S7031648190

Most reported Volvo S70 problems

Problem areaReports
Vehicle Speed Control70
Electrical System32
Engine and Engine Cooling21
Fuel System, Gasoline14
Exterior Lighting10
Power Train7
Seat Belts6
Service Brakes, Hydraulic6
Air Bags6
Latches/Locks/Linkages4

All Volvo S70 recalls

RecallDateYearsComponentSummary
06V-441Nov 15, 20062000Vehicle Speed ControlOn certain passenger vehicles, a combination of throttle positioning sensor irregularities, a dirty throttle housing, and/or inefficient software calibration may cause a warning lamp to light and the subsequent onset of…
04V-504Oct 21, 20042000Exterior LightingOn certain passenger and sport utility vehicles, over an extended period of time, the headlight switch may cease to function.
00V-405Dec 6, 20002000Exterior LightingVehicle description: passenger vehicles.

Frequently asked questions

What is the worst year for the Volvo S70?

By owner complaints to NHTSA, the 2000 Volvo S70 has the most reports (164). Check the 2000 page for the problems owners describe.

How many recalls does the Volvo S70 have?

NHTSA lists 3 safety recalls covering Volvo S70 model years 2000.

What are the most common Volvo S70 problems?

Owners report vehicle speed control, electrical system, engine and engine cooling problems most often.