Hatchback/liftgate Problems of Volvo V70

Volvo V70 owners have reported 1 problem related to hatchback/liftgate (under the structure 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.

1 Hatchback/liftgate problem of the 1998 Volvo V70

Failure Date: 04/09/2006

: the contact stated while driving 20 mph the rear hatchback opened without warning dumping the cargo onto the highway. A crash was avoided and the police were not contacted. The vehicle was seen by a dealer who determined the hatchback lock was inoperable and needed to be replaced. The hatchback lock was replaced once before due to a similar incident. Updated 05/04/06.

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