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Volvo V70XC

Every Volvo V70XC model year on file, 1994 to 2007. Pick a year for its recalls, investigations, service bulletins and the full text of owner complaints.

Owner complaints, all model years41119 involved a crash, fire, injury or death

Model years121994 to 2007

Recall campaigns4Distinct campaigns listing it

Service bulletins378Summed across model years

By model year

The 2001 model year drew the most complaints, 144, 35% of the model's total

Owner complaints filed with NHTSA, all years filed, by model year.

Source: NHTSA ODI. Complaints are not verified by NHTSA, and NHTSA publishes no sales volumes, so counts are not rates.

Components

Speed control leads the Volvo V70XC complaint record

Owner complaints across all model years, by component.

Speed control

118

Electrical system

Fuel system

Powertrain

Engine and cooling

Brakes

Suspension

Lighting

Latches and locks

Airbags

Source: NHTSA ODI complaints file.

Model years

The record for each Volvo V70XC model year

Peer index compares complaints with the median vehicle of the same model year and body class (100 is the median). It corrects for age, not for how many were sold.

Volvo V70XC by model year
Year	Body	Complaints	Severity index	Peer index	Recalls	Investigations	Bulletins
2007	SUV	4	0.0	6	0	0	17
2006	SUV	3	0.0	7	0	0	19
2005	Wagon	3	33.3	11	0	0	19
2004	Wagon	5	20.0	111	0	0	18
2003	Wagon	12	0.0	300	0	0	26
2002	Wagon	27	3.7	338	1	1	37
2001	Wagon	144	5.6	1,371	1	2	108
2000	Wagon	103	1.9	687	2	2	40
1999	Wagon	79	3.8	790	2	2	40
1998	Wagon	31	9.7	102	1	0	32
1997	Not decoded	0	None	None	0	0	13
1994	Not decoded	0	None	None	0	0	9

Source: NHTSA ODI. Body class from NHTSA's VIN decoder where decoded.

Latest recalls

Recent campaigns covering the Volvo V70XC

06V-441 Nov 15, 2006
On certain passenger vehicles, a combination of throttle positioning sensor irregularities, a dirty throttle housing, and/or inefficient software…
Speed control · 170k vehicles
04V-504 Oct 21, 2004
On certain passenger and sport utility vehicles, over an extended period of time, the headlight switch may cease to function
Lighting · 97k vehicles
04V-451 Sep 13, 2004
On certain passenger and sport utility vehicles, under certain operating conditions, some electric cooling fans may overheat potentially causing…
Engine and cooling · 150k vehicles
04V-051 Feb 2, 2004
On certain sport utility vehicles, the rear left and right brake light relays may not function when the brake pedal is depressed or may stay on…
Lighting · 3,242 vehicles

Source: NHTSA ODI recalls file.