Vehicle report

1998 VOLVO V70

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Reported problems

187 complaints · median 77500 miles
ComponentReports
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP19
EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTS11
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP:CONTROL UNIT/MODULE10
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM7
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM:MANIFOLD/HEADER/MUFFLER/TAIL PIPE7
AIR BAGS:FRONTAL6
EXTERIOR LIGHTING:TURN SIGNAL6
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY6
TIRES6
UNKNOWN OR OTHER6
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE5
SERVICE BRAKES, AIR:ANTILOCK:CONTROL UNIT/MODULE5
AIR BAGS4
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM4
EQUIPMENT:APPLIANCE:AIR CONDITIONER4
EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTS:SWITCH4
EXTERIOR LIGHTING:TURN SIGNAL:FLASHER UNIT4
STRUCTURE:BODY:DOOR4
EXTERIOR LIGHTING3
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY:FILLER PIPE AND CAP3
POWER TRAIN3
POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:CONTROL MODULE (TCM/PCM/TECM)3
SEAT BELTS3
SEAT BELTS:FRONT:BUCKLE ASSEMBLY3
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DISC:PADS3
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DISC:ROTOR3
STRUCTURE:BODY:DOOR:HINGE AND ATTACHMENTS3
SUSPENSION3
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:12V/24V/48V BATTERY2
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING2
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:FRONT UNDERHOOD2
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE2
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM:EMISSION CONTROL2
EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HAZARD FLASHING WARNING LIGHTS:SWITCH2
EXTERIOR LIGHTING:TAIL LIGHTS2
EXTERIOR LIGHTING:TURN SIGNAL:SWITCH2
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:FUEL INJECTION SYSTEM2
INTERIOR LIGHTING2
LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:DOORS:LATCH2
POWER TRAIN:DRIVELINE:DRIVESHAFT2
SEAT BELTS:FRONT:ANCHORAGE2
SEAT BELTS:FRONT:RETRACTOR2
SEAT BELTS:REAR/OTHER2
SEATS:FRONT ASSEMBLY:POWER ADJUST2
SERVICE BRAKES, AIR:ANTILOCK2
SERVICE BRAKES, AIR:ANTILOCK:ABS WARNING LIGHT2
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP:ABS WARNING LIGHT2
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DISC2
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DRUM2
SUSPENSION:FRONT2
SUSPENSION:FRONT:MACPHERSON STRUT2
TIRES:SIDEWALL2
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL2
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION1
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION:MODULE1
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION:SWITCH1
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:FUSES AND CIRCUIT BREAKERS1
ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL (ESC)1
ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL:AUTOMATIC (ASC)1
ENGINE1
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING1
EQUIPMENT1
EXTERIOR LIGHTING:BACK UP LIGHTS1
EXTERIOR LIGHTING:BRAKE LIGHTS1
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE1
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY1
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE:AUXILLARY TANK1
FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM1
LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:TAILGATE:LATCH1
POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:LEVER AND LINKAGE:FLOOR SHIFT1
POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:PARK/NEUTRAL START INTERLOCK SWITCH1
POWER TRAIN:AXLE ASSEMBLY:AXLE SHAFT1
POWER TRAIN:DRIVELINE:DIFFERENTIAL UNIT1
POWER TRAIN:MANUAL TRANSMISSION1
SEAT BELTS:FRONT:WEBBING1
SEATS1
SEATS:FRONT ASSEMBLY:SEAT HEATER/COOLER1
SERVICE BRAKES1
SERVICE BRAKES, AIR:DISC:ROTOR1
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC1
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS1
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DISC:CALIPER1
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:POWER ASSIST:HYDRAULIC1
STEERING1
STEERING:COLUMN1
STEERING:COLUMN LOCKING:ANTI-THEFT DEVICE1
STEERING:RACK AND PINION1
STRUCTURE:BODY1
STRUCTURE:BODY:BUMPERS1
STRUCTURE:BODY:HATCHBACK/LIFTGATE1
STRUCTURE:BODY:HATCHBACK/LIFTGATE:SUPPORT DEVICE/STRUT1
STRUCTURE:BODY:TAILGATE1
SUSPENSION:REAR:SPRINGS1
TIRES:TREAD/BELT1
VISIBILITY:DEFROSTER/DEFOGGER/HVAC SYSTEM1
VISIBILITY:REARVIEW MIRRORS/DEVICES1
VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD WIPER/WASHER1

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1998 Volvo V70 Reported Problems: 187 complaints | CarFathom