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Volvo XC70 repairs by problem area
Engine (29%)
Transmission and Drivetrain (8%)
Brakes and Traction Control (8%)
Suspension and Steering (26%)
Electrical and Air Conditioning (21%)
Paint, Rust, Leaks, Rattles, and Trim (4%)
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 1207 repairs.
Volvo XC70 body repair cost distribution
$2500+ (3%)
$1000 - $2499 (5%)
$500 - $999 (5%)
$100 - $499 (16%)
< $100 (70%)
Chart based on 37 repair trips. The repair cost chart excludes repairs made under warranty, do-it-yourself repairs, and repair trips that include maintenance.
2016 Volvo XC70 4dr Wagon
turbocharged 240hp 2.0L I4 8-speed shiftable automatic FWD
| 40666 mi | Epoxy dash vent in place - previous repair attempted but not done correctly |
2016 Volvo XC70 4-door
5-cylinder automatic AWD
| 500 mi | Trim on leather dash lifting. Repair not completed. Waiting on a fix from Volvo |
2014 Volvo XC70 4dr Wagon
turbocharged 300hp 3.0L I6 6-speed shiftable automatic AWD
| 43000 mi US $1 |
Replaced pinched sunroof drain line. |
2010 Volvo XC70 4dr Wagon
235-horsepower 3.2L I6 6-speed shiftable automatic AWD
| 47300 mi | Rattle in passenger door from loose screw. |
| 44500 mi | Front logo had fallen off |
| 43500 mi | The front seat belts are difficult to unlatch. They thought they were in normal range and did not replace. |
| 101000 mi US $1500 |
Windshield gasket failing |
| 45000 mi | Windshield started leaking a few days after the 5 year warranty expired. Dealer had the windshield taken out and reset. no charge steering wheel cover was flaking off. Dealer installed new cover no charge |
| 29300 mi | Besides issues on suspension, was recall for said noises on rear hatch - replaced seals, lifts and sensor strips (also recalled). |
2009 Volvo XC70 4dr Wagon
turbocharged 281hp 3.0L I6 6-speed shiftable automatic AWD
| 9000 mi | Creaking sound caused by tailgate movement when vehicle turned. Moonroof would not close from tilted position; had to be opened fully, then closed. Technician "taught" owner how to operate moonroof. LOL |
| 19840 mi | Rear license plate lamp water damage and rust - replaced under warranty |
| 24180 mi C $98 |
Balance tires to eliminate rattle - dealer charged about $100 for a service that is often done free of charge. |
| 29760 mi | Defective rubber strips - falling off - at rear hatch |
| 30380 mi | Wrong parts ordered, necessitates an additional trip to the dealer. |
2009 Volvo XC70 4dr Wagon
235-horsepower 3.2L I6 6-speed shiftable automatic AWD
| 4000 mi | Water leaking into the cabin at rear left hinge on hatch. |
| 35340 mi | Creaking noise form right rear. Diagnosed as a known undercarriage issue that requires lubrication |
| 35960 mi | the noise from the rear reoccurred. The technicain detected a rattle from the rear hatch latch and adjusted and lubricated. |
| 147560 mi C $3200 |
Engine subframe replaced 4 wheel alignment |
2008 Volvo XC70 4dr Wagon
235-horsepower 3.2L I6 6-speed shiftable automatic AWD
| 61000 mi US $50 |
Front Passenger Sill panel replaced due to broken clip and trim loose. |
| 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. |
| 49000 mi | Sunroof rattle |
| 76800 mi | Rattling behind sunroof in headliner |
| 109073 mi US $529 |
Sunroof leak. Diagnose and repair |
| 18000 mi | SRS Warning light came on. |
| 49000 mi | Sun roof shade hard to open |
| 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. |
2007 Volvo XC70 4dr Wagon
turbocharged 208hp 2.5L I5 5-speed shiftable automatic AWD
| 58000 mi US $98 |
Rusty dent |
| 102000 mi US $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. |
| 38000 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. |
| 110000 mi US $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. |
2006 Volvo XC70 4dr Wagon
turbocharged 208hp 2.5L I5 5-speed shiftable automatic AWD
| 33480 mi | Fixed driver side cover of seat controls. |
| 60300 mi US $1299 |
Exterior weather seals replaced on rear passenger windows. Headlights faded |
2005 Volvo XC70 4dr Wagon
turbocharged 208hp 2.5L I5 5-speed shiftable automatic AWD
| 75000 mi US $400 |
sunroof would not open, not fixed as could not replicate, problem has resurfaced |
2004 Volvo XC70 4dr Wagon
turbocharged 208hp 2.5L I5 5-speed shiftable automatic AWD
| 114500 mi US $750 |
Water leak from sunroof fried AC blower motor and stereo |
2003 Volvo XC70 4dr Wagon
turbocharged 208hp 2.5L I5 5-speed shiftable automatic AWD
| 118420 mi C $30 |
Two hand size rust under the chassis around Jack Point. Cause: paint damaged previous by shop hoist, then due to water and winter salt these area start to rust. |
| 90680 mi C $145 |
Sun roof opened unexpectedly on a rainy day while driving on the highway. Would not close via any method. Dealer removed sunroof module and dried it out,reinstalled and now working. |
| 125860 mi C $200 |
Rear seat passenger side seat belt buckle would not latch. Replaced. |
| 135253 mi C $430 |
Driver's side (left) front mudflap reattached. |
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