KnownCarProblemsVolvo XC70 Problems by Year
Owners have filed 417 complaints with NHTSA about the Volvo XC70 since the 2000 model year. The years with the most are 2004, 2001, 2008. The most common problem overall: fuel system.
Counts are not adjusted for sales: popular years collect more complaints, and recent years have had less time to.
Volvo XC70 problems by model year
| Year | Complaints | Top problem | Recalls | Crashes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 XC70 | 39 | Fuel system | 8 | 2 |
| 2007 XC70 | 25 | Electrical | 2 | 0 |
| 2005 XC70 | 27 | Transmission | 2 | 2 |
| 2004 XC70 | 101 | Fuel system | 3 | 2 |
| 2002 XC70 | 35 | Transmission | 4 | 0 |
| 2001 XC70 | 66 | Transmission | 5 | 1 |
24 recalls in total across these years. Years with fewer than 25 complaints have no separate page.
Questions about the Volvo XC70
- What years of the Volvo XC70 have the most problems?
- By owner complaints to NHTSA: 2004 (101), 2001 (66), 2008 (39).
- What is the most common problem with the Volvo XC70?
- Across all model years, owners complain most about the fuel system (65), transmission (54), electrical (34).
- Which Volvo XC70 years have the fewest complaints?
- Among model years at least four years old: 2014 (2), 2015 (6), 2016 (7). Fewer complaints can also mean fewer cars sold, so compare with sales before you decide.