MYRModel Year Report

2007 Volvo C70

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2007 Volvo C70
RENDERED 2026-11-01T12:40:00.111Z

Only 17 complaints 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 17 complaints on file — too few for a fair verdict. The data below is complete but unranked.

How is this computed?

Complaints
17

Too few to rank

Recalls
4

Campaigns on file for 2007

Investigations
0

None on file

Top problem
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Not enough data

Complaints per year

1998: 7 complaints 1998 1999: 23 complaints 2000: 26 complaints 2000 2001: 7 complaints 2002: 5 complaints 2002 2003: 4 complaints 2004: 15 complaints 2004 2006: 9 complaints 2007: 17 complaints 2007 17 2008: 22 complaints 2009: 10 complaints 2009 2010: 4 complaints 2011: 13 complaints 2011 2012: 23 complaints 2013: 11 complaints 2013
1998: 7 complaints 1998 1999: 23 complaints 1999 2000: 26 complaints 2000 2001: 7 complaints 2001 2002: 5 complaints 2002 2003: 4 complaints 2003 2004: 15 complaints 2004 2006: 9 complaints 2006 2007: 17 complaints 2007 17 2008: 22 complaints 2008 2009: 10 complaints 2009 2010: 4 complaints 2010 2011: 13 complaints 2011 2012: 23 complaints 2012 2013: 11 complaints 2013
1998: 7 complaints 1998 1999: 23 complaints 1999 2000: 26 complaints 2000 2001: 7 complaints 2001 2002: 5 complaints 2002 2003: 4 complaints 2003 2004: 15 complaints 2004 2006: 9 complaints 2006 2007: 17 complaints 2007 17 2008: 22 complaints 2008 2009: 10 complaints 2009 2010: 4 complaints 2010 2011: 13 complaints 2011 2012: 23 complaints 2012 2013: 11 complaints 2013

2007: 17 complaints

View as data table
YearComplaints
19987
199923
200026
20017
20025
20034
200415
20069
200717
200822
200910
20104
201113
201223
201311

Known problem areas

Only 17 complaints on file for this model year — too few to rank by share. Raw counts only, below.

Structure

8 of 17 total reports mention: structure, most commonly citing body.

Show complaint excerpts

While driving at highway speeds, passenger door suddenly comes unlatched. Doors are automatically locked when driving. The information system reports a door open, the interior lights flicker on and off with the door vibrating by the wind at 70 MPH.

NHTSA ODI report, 2018-05-15

Also filed under Electrical system

Dash warning light indicating open drivers door came on. Pulled to shoulder to check. Applied brakes and door came open. Previously light came on, opened and closed door and light went out.

NHTSA ODI report, 2014-07-26

Also filed under Electrical system

Electrical system

4 of 17 total reports mention: electrical system.

Service brakes

2 of 17 total reports mention: service brakes, most commonly citing hydraulic.

Wheels

1 of 17 total reports mentions: wheels.

Visibility

1 of 17 total reports mentions: visibility, most commonly citing fan/motor.

Safety timeline

4 recalls · 0 investigations · oldest first

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    2007-06-29Latches/locks/linkages07V218000 On certain passenger vehicles, an incorrect temporary assembly instruction resulted in an incorrect assembly of the left door handle bowden cable attachment.

    Remedy: Dealers will adjust the left door bowden cable by removing an existing cable tie and placing the bowden cable in its designated position free of charge. The recall began on June 29, 2007. Owners…

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    2008-03-11Service brakes, hydraulic08V101000 Volvo is recalling 1,114 my 2007 C30, C70, S40, and V50 passenger vehicles. A soft anodized layer in the master cylinder may trigger early wear on a rubber seal that can result in internal leakage…

    Remedy: Dealers will inspect the master cylinder. The brake master cylinder and brake fluid reservoir will be replaced and certain brake lines cleaned free of charge. The recall began on March 11, 2008.…

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    2010-11-18Equipment10V566000 Volvo is recalling certain vehicles equipped with garmin 760 portable global positioning system (Gps) units because the batteries on those units may overheat.

    Remedy: Volvo advises owners to please stop using the garmin portable gps device immediately, and visit the garmin website to determine if their unit is affected. The unit's battery will be replaced with a…

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    2012-04-25Equipment11V508000 Volvo is recalling certain model year 2006-2012 C70 vehicles manufactured from November 15, 2005, through July 31, 2011, and model year 2011-2012 S60 vehicles manufactured from July 14, 2010…

    Remedy: Volvo will notify owners and dealers will inspect the vehicle and install the label as necessary, free of charge. The safety recall began on February 23, 2012. Owners may contact Volvo AT…

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Buy-smart checklist

2007 Volvo C70 — pre-purchase inspection

Inspect

  • Structure: 8 reports on file for this year.
  • Electrical system: 4 reports on file for this year.
  • Service brakes: 2 reports on file for this year.

Verify these recalls were completed

  • Recall 07V218000 · Latches/locks/linkages
  • Recall 08V101000 · Service brakes, hydraulic
  • Recall 10V566000 · Equipment
  • Recall 11V508000 · Equipment
Inspected by ______________ Date ______________

FAQ

Is the 2007 Volvo C70 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 2007 Volvo C70?
The most-reported component is structure, accounting for 47% of complaints on file.
How many recalls does the 2007 Volvo C70 have?
4 recalls on file for this model year.

Data updated 2026-11-01 · Complaints are unverified owner reports filed with NHTSA, not independently verified defects. Methodology.