Volvo XC70 — YEARS TO AVOID

Data updated 2026-08-02. Complaints are unverified owner reports filed with NHTSA.

COMPLAINT HISTORY

Complaints per year, Volvo XC70 Bar chart of distinct NHTSA complaints filed per model year, 2016 highlighted. 2001: 66 complaints 2001 2002: 35 complaints 2003: 24 complaints 2003 2004: 101 complaints 2005: 27 complaints 2005 2006: 18 complaints 2007: 24 complaints 2007 2008: 39 complaints 2009: 15 complaints 2009 2010: 15 complaints 2011: 15 complaints 2011 2012: 14 complaints 2013: 8 complaints 2013 2014: 2 complaints 2015: 6 complaints 2015 2016: 7 complaints 2016
2016: 7 complaints
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YearComplaints
200166
200235
200324
2004101
200527
200618
200724
200839
200915
201015
201115
201214
20138
20142
20156
20167

EVERY YEAR, RANKED

YearRankingComplaintsWhy
2016 Not enough data 7 Only 7 complaints on file — too few for a fair verdict.
2015 Not enough data 6 Only 6 complaints on file — too few for a fair verdict.
2014 Not enough data 2 Only 2 complaints on file — too few for a fair verdict.
2013 Not enough data 8 Only 8 complaints on file — too few for a fair verdict.
2012 Not enough data 14 Only 14 complaints on file — too few for a fair verdict.
2011 Not enough data 15 Only 15 complaints on file — too few for a fair verdict.
2010 Not enough data 15 Only 15 complaints on file — too few for a fair verdict.
2009 Not enough data 15 Only 15 complaints on file — too few for a fair verdict.
2008 Not enough data 39 Not enough comparison years on file yet for a fair verdict.
2007 Not enough data 24 Only 24 complaints on file — too few for a fair verdict.
2006 Not enough data 18 Only 18 complaints on file — too few for a fair verdict.
2005 Not enough data 27 Only 27 complaints on file — too few for a fair verdict.
2004 Not enough data 101 Not enough comparison years on file yet for a fair verdict.
2003 Not enough data 24 Only 24 complaints on file — too few for a fair verdict.
2002 Not enough data 35 Not enough comparison years on file yet for a fair verdict.
2001 Not enough data 66 Not enough comparison years on file yet for a fair verdict.