One problem related to engine exhaust system has been reported for the 2002 Volvo V70. The most recently reported issues are listed below. Please also check out the statistics and reliability analysis of the 2002 Volvo V70 based on all problems reported for the 2002 V70.
Volvo 2002 V70 wagon stalled while in drive on I-5. Fortunately I was able to get to the shoulder despite losing steering. Similar incident occurred in 2004 and the dealer cleaned the throttle. Obviously this correction was not permanent.