Tire Related Problems of the 1999 Volvo V70

Table 1 shows two common tire related problems of the 1999 Volvo V70. The number one most common problem is related to the tire (three problems). The second most common problem is related to the tire sidewall (two problems).

Table 1. Tire related problems of Volvo V70

Problem Category Number of Problems
Tire problems
3
Tire Sidewall problems
2

Recently reported Tire problems of the 1999 Volvo V70

The Tire problem

I noticed a vibration between 25-40 mph. Dealer found belt separation and cracking. There are 5 or 6 other incidents of this on 1998 and 1999 Volvo cars at this dealership. This is a factory defect and safety issue and I am unhappy that continental made me pay a pro-rata amount of $25 for each tire   Read details...

The Tire Sidewall problem

Tire failure. Bf goodrich traction t/a 195-60/15. 35000 miles wear. Mounted on right rear of 99 Volvo V70 wagon. Sudden blowout while driving about 45 mph. Tire pressure was about 34 psi and had always been religiously maintained. Weather: dry, 55 f. No puncture or road hazard involved.   Read details...


Tire related problems in other Volvo V70 model year vehicles:



Fuel Economy of V70 Vehicles
V70 Service Bulletins
V70 Safety Recalls
V70 Defect Investigations