Power Train Related Problems of the 2006 Volvo V70

Table 1 shows three common power train related problems of the 2006 Volvo V70.

Table 1. Power Train related problems of Volvo V70

Problem Category Number of Problems
Transmission Solenoid problems
1
Power Train problems
1
Transmission Failure problems
1

Transmission Solenoid problem #1

The contact owns a 2006 Volvo V70. The contact stated that the transmission failed. The gears were not shifting properly whenever the vehicle was in a lower gear. The failure caused the vehicle to jerk when the contact tried to accelerate. The dealer stated that it was a software issue, but that did not fix the failure. The dealer also stated that the vehicle needed a new transmission, because they feel that the solenoids on the transmission were defective. The failure mileage was 98000 and the current mileage was 106000.

Power Train problem #2

The contact owns a 2006 Volvo V70. The contact stated that the vehicle would lunge while driving. The dealer diagnosed that the vehicle would need a new transmission. The manufacturer was notified and negotiated to pay for a percentage of the parts. The vehicle was not repaired. The failure mileage was 35,000 and the current mileage was 65,000.

Transmission Failure problem #3

Transmission failed on car causing rough bucking at lower speeds.


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