Volvo XC70 owners have reported 40 electrical system related problems since 1996. Table 1 shows the 11 most common electrical system problems. The number one most common problem is related to the vehicle's electrical system (24 problems). The second most common problem is related to the vehicle's software (4 problems). For details of each of the problem category, use the links in the table.
We have experienced three major defects with this vehicle. First and most concerning is the intermittent blackout of the driver's instrument panel (aka driver's information module, dim). Second most conerning is the defect in the trailer lighting control module that leaves stop, running and signal Read details...
Submitting complaint based on 2008 Volvo Xc70 recall #184/srs software upgrade 2008 Xc70. Volvo corp & local Volvo dealerships are unable to confirm the specific VIN, mileage, date completed, & place of servicing of recall #184 on my Volvo; specific VIN completion details of recall are Read details...
2004 Volvo xc 70 engine with 68,000 miles, running poorly, inoperable; towed to dealer where wiring terminal ends at both throttle valve and engine control module replaced. Read details...
Tl- the contact owns a 2007 Volvo Xc70. While parked the contact key became stuck in the ignition and would not release or turn. The vehicle was taken to the dealer for diagnostic testing. The technician stated the ignition lock switch would have to be replaced. The vehicle was repaired. Read details...
The car was going 60-63mph down the highway there was a sudden hard clunk in the transmission and my guage cluster went dead and lost all power options. Was almost hit as I tried to pull over with no blinkers, flashers, etc. Read details...