Volvo Wxll Problems by Year
NHTSA has 3 owner complaints and 11 safety recalls on file for the Volvo Wxll, across 10 model years (1995–2004). The 2004 model year has the most complaints (1). The most reported problem area overall is power train.
Volvo Wxll years to avoid? What the complaint data shows
No Wxll model year stands out with more than twice the complaints of a typical year.
Model years with the most complaints
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 Wxll problems (all years)
| Problem area | Complaints | Model years | Crashes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Power Train | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Service Brakes, Hydraulic | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Suspension | 1 | 1 | 0 |
All Volvo Wxll model years
| Model year | Complaints | Recalls | Crash rating | Top problem | Compared with other years |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2004 Wxll | 1 | 1 | — | Power Train | |
| 2003 Wxll | 1 | 2 | — | Service Brakes, Hydraulic | |
| 2002 Wxll | 0 | 3 | — | — | |
| 2001 Wxll | 0 | 3 | — | — | |
| 2000 Wxll | 0 | 3 | — | — | |
| 1999 Wxll | 1 | 3 | — | Suspension | |
| 1998 Wxll | 0 | 4 | — | — | |
| 1997 Wxll | 0 | 4 | — | — | |
| 1996 Wxll | 0 | 1 | — | — | |
| 1995 Wxll | 0 | 2 | — | — |
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Frequently asked questions
Which Volvo Wxll years should you stay away from?
No year stands out at twice the typical count; the most complaints are for 2004 (1), 2003 (1), 1999 (1). 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 Wxll?
Power Train, with 1 complaint across 1 model year.
How many recalls does the Volvo Wxll have?
11 safety recalls across all model years. Each model year page lists its recalls and fixes.