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Volvo V70 repairs by problem area
Engine (35%)
Transmission and Drivetrain (9%)
Brakes and Traction Control (6%)
Suspension and Steering (23%)
Electrical and Air Conditioning (19%)
Paint, Rust, Leaks, Rattles, and Trim (3%)
Other (5%)
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- Transmission and Drivetrain
- Brakes and Traction Control
- Suspension and Steering
- Electrical and Air Conditioning
- Paint, Rust, Leaks, Rattles, and Trim
- Other
Chart based on 2258 repairs.
Volvo V70 body repair cost distribution
$2500+ (0%)
$1000 - $2499 (7%)
$500 - $999 (10%)
$100 - $499 (21%)
< $100 (62%)
Chart based on 58 repair trips. The repair cost chart excludes repairs made under warranty, do-it-yourself repairs, and repair trips that include maintenance.
2010 Volvo V70 4dr Wagon
235-horsepower 3.2L I6 6-speed shiftable automatic FWD
| 45800 mi | Grill badge fell off, driver's door loose. |
| 103000 mi | Creaking noise from rear cargo area when driving over bumpy roads. Tighten rear hatch hinge bolts on door and applied light lube on rubber bumper stops. |
2009 Volvo V70 4dr Wagon
235-horsepower 3.2L I6 6-speed shiftable automatic FWD
| 18000 mi | Re-set transmission console, replace radio surround trim. |
| 18000 mi | Re-set transmission console (4th time). |
| 33000 mi | Creaking noise coming from rear hatch when driving over bumps. This is a known problem addressed by a Technical Service Bulletin. The problem was resolved with adjustment and lube of the affected parts. |
| 30500 mi | Creaking in rear cargo area especially when going over speed bumps. This is a known issue and simply involves lubing the joints where rubbing occurs. The lubricant seems to last about 1.5 years. |
2008 Volvo V70 4dr Wagon
turbocharged 182hp 2.4L I5 Diesel 6-speed shiftable automatic FWD
| 27000 mi | Drivers seat creaking, special grease applied to seat rails |
2008 Volvo V70 4dr Wagon
235-horsepower 3.2L I6 6-speed shiftable automatic FWD
| 8500 mi | replaced inside rear view mirror under warranty |
| 102000 mi US $500 |
Leaky sunroof, gasket seal replaced.Windshield replaced. |
| 17000 mi US $28 |
BATTERY COVER BROKEN TABS DRIED AND CRACKED. |
| 160700 mi US $140 |
Windshield glass adhesive failed causing a water leak over the climate and stereo console. Windshield removed intact and resealed by glass shop. |
| 38000 mi US $140 |
Replace part of passenger side, external rearview mirror housing. I suspect the part became detached by the wash mechanism while going through an automated car wash. The replacement part, a piece of plastic that covers the rear of the mirror, cost $140. |
| 29200 mi | Car "creaks" audibly while turning. Noise along entire centerline of car. RH turns = significant creak with chassis flex. |
| 98000 mi US $600 |
Windshield glass seal leak into drivers footwell. Had to replace windshield. |
| 118000 mi US $500 |
Center console rolling cover detached from track and had to be replaced. Also replaced the rear 12v socket which had been pushed through its mount into the console. Dirt had clogged a drain under the hood cowling causing water to pool. Noticed condensation in the morning developing inside the widnshield. |
| 51500 mi US $57 |
Water was leaking from the sunroof area and running down the inside of the windshield. Cleaning the drain lines around the sunroof fixed the problem. clean drain lines around sunroof to prevent water leaks into the interior. |
| 31000 mi US $96 |
buzzing or whistling sound at highway speeds from the left-hand mirror housing. TSB on it, so they fixed it for free. Creaking from the rear hatch latch. There was a TSB on it, so they fixed it for free. |
2007 Volvo V70 4dr Wagon
turbocharged 300hp 2.5L I5 6-speed shiftable automatic AWD
| 12000 mi | Whistling noise around glove box. Rattle in tail gate. |
2007 Volvo V70 4dr Wagon
turbocharged 208hp 2.5L I5 5-speed shiftable automatic FWD
| 55300 mi US $50 |
Guides on moonroof failed causing moonroof to be inoperative |
2007 Volvo V70 4dr Wagon
turbocharged 182hp 2.4L I5 Diesel 6-speed manual FWD
| 4022 mi | Repair under warranty. Weather strip/self adhesive seal between roof and top of rear tailgate shutline defective. Adhesive failing. Replaced. |
2007 Volvo V70 4-door
turbocharged 5-cylinder automatic 2WD
| 24000 mi | Carpet torn at "dead pedal" (left foot rest). replaced entire from carpet. |
2006 Volvo V70 4dr Wagon
turbocharged 300hp 2.5L I5 6-speed shiftable automatic AWD
| 22000 mi | interior trim rattle window seal cosmetic issue |
| 88000 mi US $300 |
Driver's door weatherstripping came loose, and had to be replaced. |
2006 Volvo V70 4dr Wagon
turbocharged 300hp 2.5L I5 6-speed manual AWD
| 64000 mi US $65 |
Dash rattle. |
| 74000 mi | Door handle stuck, dealers found a broken clip inside door, decided it was best to replace entire door panel instead of repairing part. |
| 84000 mi US $20 |
Sunroof jammed. |
2006 Volvo V70 4dr Wagon
turbocharged 208hp 2.5L I5 5-speed shiftable automatic FWD
| 21000 mi | Clunking noise from from passenger seat, repaired once and reappeared |
| 23000 mi | A clunking noise inside the front passenger's seat was corrected. |
| 77000 mi US $250 |
Sunroof shade came off track. became wedged and would not move.rnReplaced sunroof shade guide springs, sunroof guide rail, sunroof modesty panels, re upholstered sunroof shade |
2006 Volvo V70 4dr Wagon
turbocharged 208hp 2.5L I5 5-speed automatic FWD
| 45880 mi | Rear left door whether strip replaced. |
2006 Volvo V70 4-door
turbocharged 5-cylinder automatic AWD
| 48000 mi | Air leak around drivers side window. Replaced drivers door seal but leak is still present. |
2005 Volvo V70 4dr Wagon
turbocharged 208hp 2.5L I5 5-speed shiftable automatic FWD
| 111700 mi US $175 |
Fuel Door was removed by high pressure car wash and not reusable. A new fuel door was ordered (painted) and replaced. |
2005 Volvo V70 4dr Wagon
168-horsepower 2.4L I5 5-speed manual FWD
| 302000 mi US $35 |
replaced trim around wiper blades - missing |
2005 Volvo V70 4dr Wagon
168-horsepower 2.4L I5 5-speed automatic FWD
| 41000 mi | Front windows squeak. New glides ordered. Will have installed by roving van, no additional trip to shop needed. |
2005 Volvo V70 4-door
turbocharged 5-cylinder automatic 2WD
| 82000 mi US $29 |
Headlight lense was hazzing over from years of sun and environmental issues. Had shop sand and buff out to restore the lense clarity. |
2004 Volvo V70 4dr Wagon
turbocharged 300hp 2.5L I5 5-speed shiftable automatic AWD
| 52200 mi US $25 |
Replaced the "V" in V70R that a car wash stripped off. |
| 55000 mi US $125 |
Side seam on driver's seat separated and had to be resewn |
2004 Volvo V70 4dr Wagon
turbocharged 208hp 2.5L I5 5-speed shiftable automatic AWD
| 30000 mi | rear tailgate squeaking |
2004 Volvo V70 4dr Wagon
turbocharged 208hp 2.5L I5 5-speed automatic FWD
| 49993 mi | Replaced both front door weather strips which were coming off. This is the second replacement. |
2004 Volvo V70 4dr Wagon
turbocharged 208hp 2.5L I5 5-speed automatic AWD
| 51000 mi | Rattle in passenger door; alignment. |
2003 Volvo V70 4dr Wagon
168-horsepower 2.4L I5 5-speed automatic FWD
| 113000 mi | rain caused extensive water to collect in front passenger compartment floor. mechanic blew out debris in sunroof drain holes. |
2002 Volvo V70 4dr Wagon
turbocharged 197hp 2.4L I5 5-speed automatic AWD
| 116000 mi US $610 |
Sunroof drains clogged, caused interior flooding in rains. Dealer removed and replaced drains and removed entire carpet and underlayment to dry it out. |
| 123000 mi US $185 |
The sunroof drain line was clogged, causing water to pool on the passenger floor when it rained or I went to the car wash. |
2002 Volvo V70 4dr Wagon
168-horsepower 2.4L I5 5-speed automatic FWD
| 120000 mi US $300 |
Replaced the steering wheel as well due to peeling of the leather. |
| 96000 mi US $1500 |
New Dash board. |
| 70000 mi | Replace rear headrest pull tab AND disentangle cargo safety net. |
| 121000 mi | A catch in the cup holder needed to be realigned. Removed broken-off plastic clip (debris) from retracting cup holder which had prevented retraction. A catch in the cup holder needed to be realigned. |
| 195229 mi US $2 |
Replace header rivits Reupholster driver's seat |
| 94000 mi US $212 |
Driver interior door handle broke. They would have needed to replace entire interior door body to fix it, so they just glued it back together. |
2001 Volvo V70
Engine not specified
| 120280 mi R 800 |
Wheel bolts where rusty and extremely difficult to remove. Purchased Volvo's redesigned wheel bolts. |
2001 Volvo V70 4dr Wagon
turbocharged 247hp 2.3L I5 5-speed shiftable automatic FWD
| 114000 mi US $80 |
Adhesive failed on all four door panel inserts causing the insert to separate from the panel. Removed door panels and re-glued the inserts. |
2001 Volvo V70 4dr Wagon
turbocharged 197hp 2.4L I5 5-speed shiftable automatic AWD
| 123000 mi US $160 |
glove compartment door support broken. Repair shop improvised by repairing with it own-made solution. |
2001 Volvo V70 4dr Wagon
168-horsepower 2.4L I5 5-speed automatic FWD
| 129200 mi US $1380 |
Replace headlights! Water leaks in headlight. |
2000 Volvo V70 4dr Wagon
162-horsepower 2.4L I5 4-speed automatic FWD
| 184000 mi US $578 |
Also fixed squeaky rear panel on tailgate. |
| 185000 mi US $1800 |
Replaced loose support part under the rear of the car. |
| 142500 mi US $105 |
Secure loose knee panel under steering wheel |
2000 Volvo V70 4-door
turbocharged 5-cylinder automatic AWD
| 178000 mi | leaky sunroof |
1999 Volvo V70 4-door
turbocharged 5-cylinder automatic AWD
| 112000 mi US $1125 |
door hinge was repaired to stop noise. |
1998 Volvo V70 4-door
turbocharged 5-cylinder automatic AWD
| 94500 mi US $200 |
Driver-side visor was falling and was replaced. |
| 145000 mi US $25 |
Rear tailgate panel completely fell off. This is the second time I have had to repair this. $20 kit fixes problem, hopefully more permanently this time. Common occurrence on these vehicles. |
1998 Volvo V70 4-door
5-cylinder automatic 2WD
| 192000 mi US $15 |
Driver side sun-visor would not stay up anymore. Started out as an annoyance and became a safety issue. Used superglue to attach velcro to the ceiling and hook to the visor. So far so good. |
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