Volvo V70 owners have reported 3 problems related to automatic transmission park/neutral start switch (under the power train category). The most recently reported issues are listed below. Also please check out the statistics and reliability analysis of Volvo V70 based on all problems reported for the V70.
Vehicle was in parked and without prior warning it jumped out of gear and rolled down the street.
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Vehicle was parked inside a parking lot. Vehicle was in drive and driver removed key from ignition. When she returned to pick her car up, vehicle had rolled down the hill, and hit a parked vehicle. Dealership was aware of problem.
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all problems of the 2001 Volvo V70
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While driving at state speed limit left tire blewout. Tire was replaced with spare tire. Proceeded to drive under 50 mph and without warning vehicle caught on fire. Dealer inspected vehicle, and stated that gearshift had malfunctioned consumer was at fault because of the speed vehicle was driven at.
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all problems of the 1998 Volvo V70
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