2008 Volvo XC70 Volvo XC70 2008

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2008 Volvo XC70 repairs by problem area

Engine (25%)

Transmission and Drivetrain (2%)

Brakes and Traction Control (8%)

Suspension and Steering (18%)

Electrical and Air Conditioning (27%)

Paint, Rust, Leaks, Rattles, and Trim (8%)

Other (12%)

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2008 Volvo XC70 body repair cost distribution

$2500+ (0%)

$1000 - $2499 (0%)

$500 - $999 (9%)

$100 - $499 (9%)

< $100 (82%)

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Chart based on 11 repair trips. The repair cost chart excludes repairs made under warranty, do-it-yourself repairs, and repair trips that include maintenance.

2008 Volvo XC70 4dr Wagon

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

49000 mi Sunroof rattle 
76800 mi Rattling behind sunroof in headliner 
49000 mi Sun roof shade hard to open 
109073 mi

US $529
Sunroof leak. Diagnose and repair 
69000 mi

US $124
Exterior passenger-side mirror: glass mirror separated from tack mount and fell off during period of extreme cold coupled with deteriorated road surface. 
61000 mi

US $50
Front Passenger Sill panel replaced due to broken clip and trim loose. 
18000 mi Sunroof trim shrunk and was not covering the headliner seam where it met the sunroof opening. Rear door panels (both driver and passenger sides)would not stay secured to door frame. 
28000 mi Rear door panels kept coming loose. Trim around sunroof kept slipping out of place. 
11000 mi buzzing vibration noise coming from front passenger door, technician could not replicate, no repair. However, noise came back on drive home!! 
12000 mi The previous complaint regarding the window buzzing vibration was finally heard by the tech and the windows were realigned and there was a software update. Briefly came back but seems now to be gone for good.  
18000 mi SRS Warning light came on. 

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2008 Volvo XC70 Body Problems

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