Air Brake Related Problems of the 1998 Volvo V70

Table 1 shows four common air brake related problems of the 1998 Volvo V70. The number one most common problem is related to the air brake antilock control unit/module (six problems). The second most common problem is related to the air brake abs warning light (two problems).

Table 1. Air Brake related problems of Volvo V70


Recently reported Air Brake problems of the 1998 Volvo V70

The Air Brake Antilock Control Unit/module problem

My 1998 Volvo V70 awd. With less than 49,000 miles the abs/tracs warning light began to intermittantly come on (indicates abs system and associated traction control are inoperative). Subsequent computerized trouble fault evaluation by dealer's service dept (penkus Volvo) indicated that the abs   Read details...

The Air Brake Abs Warning Light problem

I own a 1998 Volvo V70. With less than 50,000 miles on the odometer, I have had to replace both the air pump and the abs control module. These parts should not have failed on a car that is five years old.   Read details...

The Air Brake Antilock problem

Consumer states that when trying to apply the anti lock brakes the brakes will lock up and the vehicle will have heavy vibration causing the vehicle to have extended stopping distance. Dealer notified. Mr   Read details...


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