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2007 Volvo XC70 repairs by problem area
Engine (35%)
Transmission and Drivetrain (8%)
Brakes and Traction Control (5%)
Suspension and Steering (21%)
Electrical and Air Conditioning (20%)
Paint, Rust, Leaks, Rattles, and Trim (4%)
Other (8%)
Chart based on 105 repairs.
2007 Volvo XC70 repair cost distribution
$2500+ (1%)
$1000 - $2499 (15%)
$500 - $999 (11%)
$100 - $499 (31%)
< $100 (41%)
Chart based on 87 repair trips. The repair cost chart excludes repairs made under warranty, do-it-yourself repairs, and repair trips that include maintenance.
2007 Volvo XC70 4dr Wagon
turbocharged 208hp 2.5L I5 5-speed shiftable automatic AWD
| Volvo XC70 in Oregon, United States Nov 2009 - Jul 2012 | |||
| Oct 200938000 mi | In heavy rain, water was coming into passenger side footwell area, running down right corner and pooling at feet. Required putting sealant in an area where electricals run from door into body of car. No charge from our mechanic. | ||
| Volvo XC70 in Georgia, United States Apr 2016 - Jun 2022 | |||
| Mar 201758000 miUS $98 | Rusty dent | ||
| Jul 201757500 miUS $120 | Auxiliary drive belt and tensioner replaced | ||
| Volvo XC70 in Massachusetts, United States Sep 2008 - Jun 2018 | |||
| Sep 200814000 mi | Geartronic system was getting stuck in 3rd and not autochanging down when in manual mode. Software updated but made no difference. However, problem stopped in October - suspect it is heat related. | ||
| Volvo XC70 in Nebraska, United States - Aug 2008 | |||
| Aug 200845000 miUS $200 | inside tie rod end | ||
| Volvo XC70 in Oregon, United States Jun 2014 - Jul 2018 | |||
| Jan 2015US $1400 | Central electronic module (CEM) failure. I could still drive the car, but the level of power steering assist was lower, the odometer stopped working, and the mileage-based functions (MPG, miles to empty, etc.) stopped working. | ||
| Dec 2016101000 miUS $200 | Turn signal switch would work only intermittently, which was a safety issue with lane changes and turns. Ordered new Volvo turn signal stalk. | ||
| Mar 2017102000 miUS $229 | There was leaking into front area during car washes or rains. It was traced not to clogged sunroof gutters but to the front windshield seal. The seal was replaced. | ||
| Dec 2017106000 miUS $961 | Driver's-side passenger seat belt needed to be replaced; it was retracting way too slowly. Hatch struts were replaced; one was reported to have been leaking. | ||
| Jun 2018109000 miUS $942 | Radiator developed a leak. Costs include diagnosis, replacement radiator, and labor to replace radiator. | ||
| Jul 2018109000 miUS $300 | Passenger-side HID bulb needed replacement. Labor included removal of front bumper cover (!). | ||
| Volvo XC70 in New York, United States Sep 2008 - Jun 2022 | |||
| Jan 200810986 miUS $174 | Bought demo vehicle with 10K miles in Nov 2007. Replaced left front wheel hub in Jan. 2008 under warranty. | ||
| Apr 201841000 mi | Passenger window kept automatically opening itself when the button was pulled up and released to close it. Fixed by pulling fuse out, putting it back, and holding the window button up until the window closed. This did not take an hour. | ||
| Jun 202248500 miUS $40 | The tailgate struts were no longer holding up the tailgate when opened. Bought struts and installed them at home. | ||
| Volvo XC70 in Idaho, United States Mar 2010 - Jul 2018 | |||
| Mar 201032000 miUS $350 | starter replacement Steering clock spring replacement. Under warranty. | ||
| Jun 2017144000 miUS $200 | Starter replacement | ||
| Aug 2017146000 miUS $1200 | Tie rods, A-Frames, Ball Joints, Sway-bar bushings, Front and Rear Struts | ||
| Dec 2017148000 miUS $75 | strut upper bearing pad | ||
| Jul 2018158000 miUS $222 | high temp light keeps tripping on. Sensor replaced three times. Short somewhere in car chassis | ||
| Volvo XC70 in Pennsylvania, United States Apr 2021 - Feb 2022 | |||
| Feb 2022149000 miUS $300 | Replaced [tie-rod end] | ||
| Volvo XC70 in Michigan, United States Dec 2020 - Jun 2022 | |||
| Jun 2022131500 miUS $50 | Looseness in the upper motor mount | ||
| Volvo XC70 in District of Columbia, United States Mar 2018 - Apr 2018 | |||
| Apr 2018178000 miUS $1500 | PCV replacement/clean | ||
| Volvo XC70 in New York, United States Jul 2017 - Jun 2018 | |||
| Aug 2017108531 miUS $25 | PCV System Replaced Rear coil springs replaced and alignment performed. Spark plugs replaced Air filter replaced | ||
| Oct 2017110000 miUS $30 | Passenger side mirror glass replaced. When I purchased the car it was missing the glass. I don't know if the glass broke, but judging by the state of the drivers side mirror, the mirror adhesive is old and sliding off a little bit at time the more I use the heated mirrors. It's probably what happened to the passenger side. | ||
| Nov 2017111430 miUS $300 | Front Right ABS Pulse Wheel Replaced, Front Left ABS Pulse Wheel Replaced | ||
| Volvo XC70 in Colorado, United States Sep 2008 - Mar 2018 | |||
| Oct 200812000 mi | Rough start from stop. Dealer diagnosed as a software glitch(took about one hour to fix)problem has not returned. | ||
| Jul 201026000 mi | radiator leak low fluid level warning started coming on every few weeks Dealer replaced radiator under warranty | ||
| Dec 201030000 mi | ck engine lite/reset/came on again/fuel pump clogged tank drained and pump replaced/all under warranty | ||
| Feb 201346600 miUS $30 | The gas cap locking door ceased to lock. Replaced mechanism. | ||
| Jan 201447300 miUS $644 | Car wouldn't start. Replaced starter | ||
| Volvo XC70 in Georgia, United States May 2014 - Jun 2014 | |||
| Jun 201471000 mi | Axle boot broken. Axle boot broken. Exhaust hanger inspected and found failed. Exhaust manifold cracked. LR strut mount disintegrated Wheel bearing bad on passenger front | ||
| Volvo XC70 in North Carolina, United States Oct 2010 - Apr 2018 | |||
| Feb 201144000 mi | Car was only running with front wheels, no awd. They found a sensor that needed to be replaced....all fine now. Certified Pre Owned picked up the tab completely so I am very happy. | ||
| Apr 201268000 mi | Park assist sensor needed replacing. | ||
| Jan 2014101200 miUS $157 | Broken crankcase vent hose. | ||
| Jun 2014106000 miUS $115 | Tire pressure monitor stem in one tire...included rebalance or tire. | ||
| Jul 2014106500 mi | ball joint replacement | ||
| Sep 2015131000 mi | Replaced left front hub part $245 labor $147 | ||
| Dec 2016160000 miUS $325 | wheel bearing replacement. | ||
| Mar 2017168000 miUS $786 | No oil pressure...zero....had towed to dealer. Dealer states O rings somehow blocking oil flow. Replaced oil pan O-rings and gaskets. | ||
| Jan 2018179000 miUS $750 | Air flow sensor assembly | ||
| Volvo XC70 in Virginia, United States Dec 2010 - Aug 2016 | |||
| Apr 201150200 miUS $3 | Replaced burned out tail lamp, 5W. Took one hour to research how to get to bulb. | ||
| Mar 201258000 miUS $98 | Replaced upper driver side taillight assembly, original was letting water in. | ||
| Volvo XC70 in Virginia, United States Aug 2010 - Nov 2019 | |||
| Jan 201247000 miUS $83 | Rear wiper arm broken, replaced | ||
| Feb 201363600 miUS $200 | engine check light went on | ||
| Aug 201372700 miUS $135 | diagnosing + replacement of brake pump switch and booster vacuum switch | ||
| Aug 201494000 miUS $90 | Muffler hanger bracket rusted out, replaced. | ||
| May 2015115000 miUS $350 | Rear spring worn out - replaced. | ||
| Oct 2015123000 miUS $475 | Replaced timing belt | ||
| May 2016139300 miUS $770 | Fuel tank system leak. Replaced flame trap and breather hoses. Problem indicated w charging system by software. Checked charging system, battery and alternator. All system elements passed test. | ||
| Nov 2016150500 miUS $126 | Replaced lower torque mount. | ||
| Aug 2018173000 miUS $1630 | low beam headlight went out. Replacement bulb didn't fix it -- that fact, and the fact that the 12v charging outlets on the dash and between the seats kept blowing out fuses, suggested that it was either a wiring fault, or the central electronic module (CEM). Wiring was fine, so replaced CEM and downloaded new software for it. Now headlights and charging outlets work. | ||
| Volvo XC70 in New Jersey, United States Apr 2010 - May 2014 | |||
| Apr 201161000 miUS $1100 | PCV hose split was replaced | ||
| Aug 201283800 mi | brake power booster, brake master cylinder replaced under CPO warranty condenser leak | ||
| May 2014105000 mi | OBD codes pointing to either vacuum leak, bad MAF sensor, or both | ||
| Volvo XC70 in Pennsylvania, United States Sep 2009 - Apr 2011 | |||
| Aug 201060000 miUS $700 | at scheduled 60k, replaced upper engine mount. it was questionable , so we did it. | ||
| Oct 201062800 miUS $2300 | at 63k replaced shocks&struts; front pads & rotors; and original tires with Continentals. All worth it. Like a new car again! | ||
| Volvo XC70 in Manitoba, Canada Feb 2011 - Jun 2022 | |||
| Nov 201237280 miC $55 | High pressure headlight washer motor failed. Replaced with new motor, $55, one hour. | ||
| Jan 201338100 miC $440 | No heat to floor, blend door not operating. Replace seat heater module and update ACC softwrae. | ||
| May 201342780 miC $50 | Worn sway bar end link caused clunking over bumps. Replaced both end links with new Moog brand items. | ||
| Nov 201462000 miC $80 | Alternator had been getting noisier for the last year. Finally removed it, had an auto electric shop replace both bearings, total cost $80 incl parts labour and tax | ||
| Feb 201566340 miC $425 | Ignition lock stuck, could not turn key past position II. Common for these vehicles. Marked "required a tow" since usually you'd have to do this, but I managed to get it home. | ||
| Dec 201574400 miC $50 | Exhaust hanger at front of rear muffler broken. Welded new exhaust hanger. | ||
| Mar 201793620 miC $50 | PCV hose to valve cover broke. Replaced with new (improved) hose from the dealer. Windshield washer nozzle was loose in the hood. | ||
| Jun 201796720 miC $500 | Left outer tie rod end replaced Replaced all 4 struts/shocks | ||
| Sep 201796720 miC $160 | Noisy rear wheel bearing. Replaced both rear wheel bearings, brake rotors, and parking brake shoes. | ||
| Feb 2018105400 miC $200 | Rear wiper motor failed, replaced. | ||
| Jun 2018109740 miC $250 | Right outer tie rod end replaced, plus alignment. | ||
| Oct 2021151280 miC $1000 | AWD system not working. Replaced Haldex AWD hydraulic pump and fluid. | ||
| Nov 2021153760 miC $450 | Leaking CV joints on front axle. Axles removed, boot clamps replaced. | ||
| Dec 2021154380 miC $1100 | Alternator failed (locked up completely). Replaced alternator and serpentine belt. | ||
| Volvo XC70 in Virginia, United States Nov 2011 - Jun 2018 | |||
| Jun 2012117000 mi | The rear driver side seatbelt would not pull out from the top. Removed side bolster, undid bolt that holds seat belt, released. Put back together. | ||
| Jan 2017130800 miUS $1580 | Heater core replacement | ||
| Volvo XC70 in New Hampshire, United States Nov 2012 - Sep 2016 | |||
| Jul 2016223800 miUS $1750 | Timing belt, water pump, pcv system | ||
| Volvo XC70 in Illinois, United States Feb 2014 - Mar 2018 | |||
| Mar 201477000 miUS $230 | Faulty fuel sensor | ||
| Jul 201479000 miUS $100 | Stability control (DTSC) turns on and off. Diagnosis is either switch or differential. Have to return to fix. | ||
| Sep 201695000 miUS $1400 | Dynamic stability control. | ||
| Mar 2018104000 miUS $2000 | Manifold issues also radiator. | ||
| Volvo XC70 in Nova Scotia, Canada Aug 2012 - Mar 2016 | |||
| Oct 201255800 mi | Technician found exhaust hanger rusted off when doing routine MVI check. Replaced hanger -- $130 Cdn for parts and labour. | ||
| Mar 201365100 mi | Temp sensor for AWD system was diagnosed as fried and needed to be replaced. Issue was diagnosed but not repaired during this trip (part needed to be ordered). Rear shocks need to be replaced, but are 4C shocks which means the cost would be approximately $2000, plus tax at the dealer. | ||
| May 201368740 miC $300 | Replaced front driver's side wheel bearing. Learned rear bearing on same side also needed to be replaced. Will wait. | ||
| Jun 201371300 miC $600 | Replaced right rear 4C shock. | ||
| Sep 201380600 miC $1000 | Replaced alternator -- easy job but alternator cost$800. Related to AWD ... Temp sensor not a problem, but other area. Shop diagnosed it again and repaired/replaced components. | ||
| Volvo XC70 in New Jersey, United States Jan 2012 - Jan 2014 | |||
| Sep 201279000 mi | Lock Cylinder in ignition replaced due to breakage. Car was unable to start and had to be towed to dealer. Starter motor was found to be weak and was replaced. Tire Pressure Monitoring Sensor was replaced because it posted a code declaring itself faulty. | ||
| Jul 201393200 mi | Oil coming from dipstick, dealership determined flame trap needs to be replaced soon. | ||
2007 Volvo XC70 4dr Wagon
turbocharged 182hp 2.4L I5 Diesel 6-speed shiftable automatic AWD
| Volvo XC70 in Norway Aug 2015 - Sep 2015 | |||
| Sep 2015168020 mi$80000 | Autom. trans. defect | ||
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