2002 Volvo C70 Convertible
Only 1 complaint on file — too few for a fair verdict.
This verdict reflects complaint volume compared to this model's typical year. Recalls and safety issues below apply regardless of the verdict — always check them.
Only 1 complaint on file — too few for a fair verdict. The data below is complete but unranked.
- Complaints
- 1
- Recalls
- 1
- Investigations
- 0
- Top problem
- —
Too few to rank
Campaigns on file for 2002
None on file
Not enough data
Complaints per year
2002: 1 complaint
View as data table
| Year | Complaints |
|---|---|
| 1998 | 1 |
| 1999 | 8 |
| 2000 | 16 |
| 2001 | 11 |
| 2002 | 1 |
Known problem areas
Only 1 complaint on file for this model year — too few to rank by share. Raw counts only, below.
Vehicle speed control
1 of 1 total report mentions: vehicle speed control.
Show complaint excerpts
Tl* the contact owns a 2002 Volvo C70 Convertible. While driving 25 MPH, the vehicle failed to accelerate when the accelerator pedal was depressed. The electronic throttle control light illuminated. The failure occurred constantly.
NHTSA ODI report, 2016-04-04
Safety timeline
1 recall · 0 investigations · oldest first
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2006-12-29Vehicle speed control06V441000 On certain passenger vehicles, a combination of throttle positioning sensor irregularities, a dirty throttle housing, and/or inefficient software calibration may cause a warning lamp to light and…
Remedy: Dealers will install the current software upgrade onto the involved vehicles. The recall began on December 29, 2006. Owners may contact Volvo AT 1-800-458-1552.
Buy-smart checklist
2002 Volvo C70 Convertible — pre-purchase inspection
Inspect
- Vehicle speed control: 1 report on file for this year.
Verify these recalls were completed
- Recall 06V441000 · Vehicle speed control
FAQ
- Is the 2002 Volvo C70 Convertible reliable?
- There isn't enough NHTSA complaint data on file yet to give this model year a verdict.
- What are the most common problems with the 2002 Volvo C70 Convertible?
- The most-reported component is vehicle speed control, accounting for 100% of complaints on file.
- How many recalls does the 2002 Volvo C70 Convertible have?
- 1 recall on file for this model year.
Data updated 2026-11-01 · Complaints are unverified owner reports filed with NHTSA, not independently verified defects. Methodology.