Volvo S70 recalls and problems by year

NHTSA lists 3 recalls and 164 owner complaints for the Volvo S70 (model years 2000, 2002). The most reported problem area is vehicle speed control (70 complaints), followed by electrical system (32 complaints). The 2000 model year has the most recalls (3).

Model yearRecallsComplaintsCrashesFires
200203 00
20003164 81

Most reported problem areas

What owners name in their complaints across all Volvo S70 model years. A complaint can name more than one area.

Problem areaComplaintsModel years
Vehicle speed control70 1 of 2
Electrical system32 1 of 2
Engine and engine cooling21 1 of 2
Fuel system, gasoline14 1 of 2
Power train7 1 of 2

All 3 recalls

RecallDateProblem areaModel yearsVehicles
06V441000Nov 15, 2006 Vehicle speed control2000170,099
04V504000Oct 21, 2004 Exterior lighting: headlights, switch200097,000
00V405000Dec 6, 2000 Exterior lighting: turn signal2000245,894

Vehicles: the manufacturer's estimate of all vehicles potentially affected by the recall, across every model it covers. Each model-year page lists what its recalls fix.

Owners reported a crash in 8 complaints and a fire in 1 complaint; 9 people injured and 0 deaths are recorded in these reports. These are the owners' accounts, not findings of cause.

Complaint counts grow with how many cars were sold and how long they have been on the road; compare years with that in mind. Complaints are unverified owner reports.