| 1 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 4 |
1999 Volvo S70 repairs by problem area
Engine (43%)
Transmission and Drivetrain (1%)
Brakes and Traction Control (10%)
Suspension and Steering (19%)
Electrical and Air Conditioning (24%)
Paint, Rust, Leaks, Rattles, and Trim (0%)
Other (2%)
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- Engine
- Transmission and Drivetrain
- Brakes and Traction Control
- Suspension and Steering
- Electrical and Air Conditioning
- Other
Chart based on 103 repairs.
1999 Volvo S70 suspension repair cost distribution
$2500+ (0%)
$1000 - $2499 (0%)
$500 - $999 (44%)
$100 - $499 (33%)
< $100 (22%)
Chart based on 18 repair trips. The repair cost chart excludes repairs made under warranty, do-it-yourself repairs, and repair trips that include maintenance.
1999 Volvo S70 4-door
turbocharged 5-cylinder automatic 2WD
| 89000 mi US $865 |
Steering rack needed to be replaced as steering gear was very worn. |
| 93000 mi | Steering rack (which had been replaced in April) was leaking PS fluid. Replaced under warranty. |
| 100000 mi | steering rack leaked steering fluid, was replaced. This is the third rack in less than 2 years in this car. All but the first have been under the warranty of the shop/part supplier. |
| 104500 mi US $150 |
Steering rack failed (leaking PS fluid) *again*. This is the 4th time I've replaced this rack - previous two were under same warranty as first. I paid extra this time to get a better rack. |
| 107000 mi US $800 |
Power steering pump was failing - not providing enough pressure. |
| 116000 mi US $709 |
Mechanic asked to do a full checkup - reported problem with tie-rod end. Rear shocks needed replacing |
| 118000 mi US $664 |
Lower control arm had to be replaced |
| 119625 mi US $200 |
Replaced sway bar link kit |
| 151000 mi US $257 |
Left hand balljoint worn out (replaced lower control arm) |
| 180300 mi US $690 |
Left inner tie rod worn. |
1999 Volvo S70 4-door
5-cylinder manual 2WD
| 186000 mi US $325 |
Replaced stabilizer bar link; ball joint. Took car for alignment...found bad ball joint and replaced, then performed 4-wheel alignment. |
| 214000 mi US $900 |
Both outer tie rods worn. Front upper shock mount broken. Driver's side stabilizer bar link broken -- Replaced broken parts and re-aligned front-end. |
| 225000 mi | Seriously loud clank in rear suspension when going over bumps. Groaning right front bearing when turning left, gradually got louder over the month of February. |
1999 Volvo S70 4-door
5-cylinder automatic 2WD
| 106000 mi US $350 |
Right front control arm needed to be replaced |
| 233420 mi C $100 |
Strut replaced. |
| 237700 mi C $50 |
Passenger side front end stabilizer replaced. Driver's side was replaced just six months earlier. For a car this age, I could consider this normal wear and tear. |
| 245520 mi C $750 |
Delta link rear passenger side. |
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