Volvo V70AWD Problems by Year

Source: NHTSA · Updated Oct 5, 2006 · 6 owner complaints analyzed

NHTSA has 6 owner complaints and 0 safety recalls on file for the Volvo V70AWD, across 1 model years (1998–1998). The 1998 model year has the most complaints (6). The most reported problem area overall is fuel system, gasoline.

Volvo V70AWD years to avoid? What the complaint data shows

No V70AWD model year stands out with more than twice the complaints of a typical year.

Model years with the most complaints

  1. 1998 V70AWD: 6 complaints, 0 recalls

Complaint counts are not adjusted for how many cars were sold or how long each year has been on the road, so newer and less popular years naturally have fewer complaints. Use them to spot problem patterns, not as a safety ranking.

Most common Volvo V70AWD problems (all years)

Problem areaComplaintsModel yearsCrashes
Fuel System, Gasoline210
Electrical System110
Engine and Engine Cooling110
Power Train110
Service Brakes, Hydraulic110
Vehicle Speed Control110

All Volvo V70AWD model years

Model yearComplaintsRecallsCrash ratingTop problemCompared with other years
1998 V70AWD60—Fuel System, Gasoline

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Frequently asked questions

Which Volvo V70AWD years should you stay away from?

No year stands out at twice the typical count; the most complaints are for 1998 (6). Counts are not adjusted for how many cars were sold, and newer years have had less time to collect complaints.

What is the biggest problem with the Volvo V70AWD?

Fuel System, Gasoline, with 2 complaints across 1 model year.

How many recalls does the Volvo V70AWD have?

0 safety recalls across all model years. Each model year page lists its recalls and fixes.