Transmission Failure problems of the 2004 Volvo V70

Two problems related to transmission failure have been reported for the 2004 Volvo V70. The most recently reported issues are listed below. Please also check out the statistics and reliability analysis of the 2004 Volvo V70 based on all problems reported for the 2004 V70.

1 Transmission Failure problem

Failure Date: 03/11/2011

The contact owns a 2004 Volvo V70. While driving in reverse approximately 5 mph, the transmission failed without prior warning. The vehicle was towed to an independent mechanic where the transmission was replaced. The failure mileage was 112,000. Updated 05/05/lj updated 05/16/11.

2 Transmission Failure problem

Failure Date: 12/07/2008

The automatic transmission fails to shift at times causing lurches (sometime violent) especially when under heavier loads.


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