Volvo S70 owners have reported 20 latches/locks/linkage related problems since 1996. Table 1 shows the 4 most common latches/locks/linkage problems. The number one most common problem is related to the vehicle's door latch (12 problems). The second most common problem is related to the vehicle's latches/locks/linkage (6 problems). For details of each of the problem category, use the links in the table.
| Problem Category | Number of Problems |
|---|---|
| Door Latch problems | |
| Latches/locks/linkage problems | |
| Tailgate Latch problems | |
| Hood Latch problems |
I am filing this complaint because my 2000 Volvo s60 is experiencing a safety failure regarding the front, driver door latch/lock. The door fails to latch properly. While there is a known safety recall (e. G. Read details...
Power door locks, when you lock the door, you can still open it from the outside. Somebody can come right up to your door while you are driving or parked, and open the door even when it is locked. 3 of my 4 doors do this. I have to keep replacing them at $140. 00 a piece. Read details...
Poor visibility behind vehicle. Hazard light switch is inappropriately positioned in front of the automatic shift handle, and is accidentally switched on. Remote control for the rear trunk is over-sensitive. Read details...
I purchased a new 1999 Volvo S70 glt sedan. About six months ago I noticed that the hood was not closing. Upon examination I discovered that both hood latches were failing because of metal fatigue. At this point one latch has fallen off completely and the other is so weakened it will not hold the Read details...