2008 Volvo V70 Volvo V70 2008

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2008 Volvo V70 repairs by problem area

Engine (30%)

Transmission and Drivetrain (4%)

Brakes and Traction Control (6%)

Suspension and Steering (10%)

Electrical and Air Conditioning (25%)

Paint, Rust, Leaks, Rattles, and Trim (13%)

Other (13%)

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2008 Volvo V70 brake repair cost distribution

$2500+ (17%)

$1000 - $2499 (17%)

$500 - $999 (17%)

$100 - $499 (33%)

< $100 (17%)

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Chart based on 6 repair trips. The repair cost chart excludes repairs made under warranty, do-it-yourself repairs, and repair trips that include maintenance.

2008 Volvo V70 4dr Wagon

turbocharged 197hp 2.5L I5 6-speed shiftable automatic FWD

112220 mi

¤250
Brake vacuum module hose was found leaking during the routine maintenance. The part was ordered from Sweden and replaced two weeks later. 

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2008 Volvo V70 4dr Wagon

turbocharged 182hp 2.4L I5 Diesel 6-speed shiftable automatic AWD

53320 mi DSTC temporary off - so update of software. 

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2008 Volvo V70 4dr Wagon

235-horsepower 3.2L I6 6-speed shiftable automatic FWD

110000 mi

US $3300
Front brake pads replaced 
128000 mi

US $600
Faulty electric parking brake (which was disabling parking brake, adaptive cruise control and park assist features) was replaced 
150700 mi

US $1564
Vacuum pump leaking oil; rebuilt. 
15200 mi Power brake booster vacuum leak. Booster replaced under warranty. 
87180 mi

C $300
Leaking rear caliper following rotor and pad replacement. Caliper was replaced with a new part. 

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2008 Volvo V70 Brake Problems

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