Volvo C30 owners have reported 17 visibility related problems since 1996. Table 1 shows the 2 most common visibility problems. The number one most common problem is related to the vehicle's wiper (16 problems). The second most common problem is related to the vehicle's side/rear glass (1 problem). For details of each of the problem category, use the links in the table.
| Problem Category | Number of Problems |
|---|---|
| Wiper problems | |
| Side/rear Glass problems |
Windshield bonding is failing. Pressing from the inside of the car windshield top or side reveals it is loose. Rain can get into car. Took it to an auto glass company (safelite) today, January 12, 2026. Technician said it is also a safety issue. Read details...
Front driver's seat headrest engaged visor in stowed position when seat pushed forward to enter rear seat. This caused the mirror inside the visor to shatter. We did not realize this had occurred until after my wife was driving, lowered the visor, and glass shards fell on her lap. Read details...