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2005 Volvo V70 repairs by problem area
Engine (29%)
Transmission and Drivetrain (9%)
Brakes and Traction Control (5%)
Suspension and Steering (26%)
Electrical and Air Conditioning (22%)
Paint, Rust, Leaks, Rattles, and Trim (3%)
Other (5%)
Select a problem area
- Engine
- Transmission and Drivetrain
- Brakes and Traction Control
- Suspension and Steering
- Electrical and Air Conditioning
- Paint, Rust, Leaks, Rattles, and Trim
- Other
Chart based on 129 repairs.
2005 Volvo V70 transmission repair cost distribution
$2500+ (15%)
$1000 - $2499 (23%)
$500 - $999 (8%)
$100 - $499 (15%)
< $100 (38%)
Chart based on 13 repair trips. The repair cost chart excludes repairs made under warranty, do-it-yourself repairs, and repair trips that include maintenance.
2005 Volvo V70
Engine not specified
| 52080 mi | rear propeller shaft seal was replaced and lubed. |
2005 Volvo V70 4dr Wagon
turbocharged 300hp 2.5L I5 6-speed manual AWD
| 74400 mi C $520 |
front left CV boot had split |
2005 Volvo V70 4dr Wagon
turbocharged 208hp 2.5L I5 5-speed shiftable automatic FWD
| 251000 mi US $30 |
SHIFTER BUTTON BROKE. CAR WOULD NOT SHIFT OUT OF PARK. COMMON PROBLEM. YOU CANNOT STAY AHEAD OF WHAT BREAKS ON AN OLDER VOLVO. VOLVO SELLS ENTIRE SHIFTER BUT NOT BUTTON. AFTERMARKET BUTTON BROKE AFTER A WEEK. REMOVED BUTTON AND DEPEND ON KEY AND BRAKE PEDAL INTERLOCK. |
| 104000 mi US $3050 |
Purchased the car from a private seller, and the transmission started slipping about 1 month later. I had to replace the entire transmission. |
2005 Volvo V70 4dr Wagon
turbocharged 208hp 2.5L I5 5-speed shiftable automatic AWD
| 55800 mi €3500 |
Change of the transmission with refurbished one. Still evaluating replacement. |
2005 Volvo V70 4dr Wagon
168-horsepower 2.4L I5 5-speed automatic FWD
| 108000 mi | Engine was hesitating at acceleration and deceleration. Diagnostics determined that the transmission needed replacement. |
| 82000 mi | Outer axle boots torn and leaking. Boots were replaced prior to any axle damage. |
| 147000 mi US $1400 |
second transmission replacement in this car. |
| 177000 mi US $115 |
The shift lever broke. Could only shift between drive and neutral gears. Bought new shift lever assy at dealer and installed. |
| 212000 mi US $1726 |
Replaced both front axles assy with Volvo factory rebuilt axles. |
2005 Volvo V70 4-door
turbocharged 5-cylinder automatic 2WD
| 85000 mi US $250 |
When shifting into drive, there is a very audible "click" coming from the perceived right front wheel area. |
2005 Volvo V70 4-door
5-cylinder automatic 2WD
| 99000 mi US $1000 |
Front axles and boots |
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