Power Train Related Problems of the 2005 Volvo XC70

Table 1 shows six common power train related problems of the 2005 Volvo XC70. The number one most common problem is related to the automatic transmission (three problems). The second most common problem is related to the transmission gear slipping (one problem).


Recently reported Power Train problems of the 2005 Volvo XC70

The Automatic Transmission problem

1. Leak found in passenger-side transmission seal while car was getting regular service 2. Took car to certified Volvo mechanic 3. Volvo USA told mechanic that the part, as such, is not available as a part for repair ; instead that the entire larger part,the bezel gear, which is working quite   Read details...

The Transmission Gear Slipping problem

Purchased 2005 Volvo and now have 75,000 miles and began to have transmission failure. I took to dealer and spent over $3000 to fix software problem. The problem got worse and the transmission slips and then jumps into gear. I almost crashed the car in front of me.   Read details...

The Power Train problem

Submission from constituents re 2005 Xc70 Volvo steering shaft broken. The consumer stated there was no collision or impact that could have caused the steering shaft to break. He was simply making a right turn, onto his street when the steering stopped working.   Read details...


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