2005 Volvo V70XC Problems, Complaints & Recalls
- Compared with other V70XC years
- Not enough data 9th of 10 for complaints
- Safety recalls
- None on file
- NHTSA crash rating
- Not rated
Owners have filed 3 complaints with NHTSA about the 2005 Volvo V70XC. That ranks 9th out of 10 V70XC model years for complaints. The most reported problem area is engine and engine cooling (1 complaints, 33%). Complaints mention 1 crash, 1 injury. There are no safety recalls on file for this model year.
- 3owner complaints
- 0safety recalls
- 0NHTSA investigations
- 1complaints mentioning a crash
Complaints are unverified owner reports and are not adjusted for sales volume.
Most common 2005 Volvo V70XC problems
Complaints grouped by the part of the car owners reported, with the median mileage when the problem happened.
| Problem area | Complaints | Share | Median miles | Owners mention most | Typical repair cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Engine and Engine Cooling | 1 | 33% | — | — | — |
| Suspension | 1 | 33% | 71,000 | — | — |
| Unknown or Other | 1 | 33% | 44,000 | — | — |
One complaint can list several problem areas, so shares can add up to more than 100%.
Complaints by year received
2005 Volvo V70XC recalls (0)
No safety recalls are on file for the 2005 Volvo V70XC.
To see whether a specific car still has an open recall, enter its VIN on NHTSA's official recall lookup. You can also decode a VIN here.
Recent owner reports
Short excerpts of the latest complaints filed with NHTSA, with personal details removed. Full reports can be searched on NHTSA.gov.
Vehicle stalled abruptly when traveling at highway speed. No check engine lights, etc were displayed. Pulled off of highway, restarted car after about 60 seconds and car ran without any further problems. This is similar behavior i experienced with a 2001 xc70 that had a recall for the throttle body…
2005 volvo xc-70 broken front passenger side coil spring 71,000 miles. *tr
My wife was in reverse, backing up in her 2005 volvo xc70 with her foot solidly on the brake. Car accelerated and braking wouldn't stop the car. When it hit a light pole it stopped. My wife is positive her foot was on brake. The dealer and volvo factory people ran tests and found nothing wrong with…
Other Volvo V70XC years
| Year | Complaints | Recalls |
|---|---|---|
| 2007 V70XC | 4 | 0 |
| 2006 V70XC | 3 | 0 |
| 2005 | 3 | 0 |
| 2004 V70XC | 5 | 0 |
| 2003 V70XC | 12 | 0 |
| 2002 V70XC | 27 | 1 |
| 2001 V70XC | 144 | 1 |
| 2000 V70XC | 103 | 2 |
| 1999 V70XC | 79 | 2 |
| 1998 V70XC | 31 | 1 |
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Frequently asked questions
What are the most common problems with the 2005 Volvo V70XC?
Owners most often report engine and engine cooling, suspension, unknown or other problems. The top one, engine and engine cooling, accounts for 1 complaint.
Was there a recall on the 2005 Volvo V70XC?
No safety recalls are on file for this model year.
Was the 2005 Volvo V70XC a good year?
Complaint data can't fully answer that, because counts aren't adjusted for sales. Compared with other V70XC model years, the 2005 has too little data to compare. Always get a pre-purchase inspection and check the VIN for open recalls.