Tire Problems of Volvo C70

Volvo C70 owners have reported 11 tire related problems since 1996. Table 1 shows the 3 most common tire problems. The number one most common problem is related to the vehicle's tire (7 problems). The second most common problem is related to the vehicle's tire sidewall (3 problems). For details of each of the problem category, use the links in the table.

Table 1. Tire related problems of Volvo C70

Problem Category Number of Problems
Tire problems
7
Tire Sidewall problems
3
Tire Tread/belt problems
1

Recently reported Tire problems of Volvo C70

The Tire problem

The contact owns a 2008 Volvo C70. The contact discovered that he had a flat tire and would frequently inflate it with air. The vehicle was taken to the dealer and they stated that both front rims were cracked.   Read details...

The Tire Sidewall problem

All 4 tires developed serious sidewall cracks sometime before being replaced at 17000 miles. Car dealer took them to pireli tire dealer who would not do anything since tread was warn to 4/32. This was a serious safety issue.   Read details...

The Tire Tread/belt problem

While traveling at 70 mph on open highway, driver side font tire tread separated and tire desintegrated causing vehicle to turn left almost running off the road. Tire type bf goodrich comp t/a, 225/45zr-17. Tire came apart completely.   Read details...




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