2005 Volvo Xc70 problems, complaints & recalls

2022-05-02 · Air Bags

“the contact owns a 2005 volvo xc70. the contact received notification of nhtsa campaign number: 21v800000 (air bags) however, the part to do the recall repair was not yet available. the contact stated that the manufacturer had exceeded a reasonable amount of time for the recall repair. the dealer was made aware of the issue and confirmed that parts…”

2021-12-20 · Air Bags

“the contact owns a 2005 volvo xc70. the contact received notification of nhtsa campaign number: 21v800000 ( air bag ) however, the part to do the recall repair was unavailable till approximately 2 weeks to 2 months. the contact stated that the manufacturer exceeded a reasonable amount of time for the recall repair. the manufacturer was made aware…”

2018-12-06 · Unknown Or Other · 165 mi

“my check engine light flashed while driving on tuesday november 20th at about 4:45pm. i was nearest my local mechanic shop (eldorado automotive) and the tech plugged in the computer gadget that reads what is happening and told me a housing under the hood needed to be removed to investigate further. i took the car in the next morning and found out t…”

2017-10-25 · Tires · 115,000 mi

“tire info primewell valera touring 215/65/r16 98h made in china. dot #5wa6 00a 4813 in march 2016 i got a new/used certified car from a dealer in orlando fl the car came with new tires. not sure where the tires were sold/installed, but after i drove about 11 000 miles, one of the rear tire starts to lose pressure about 1 psi/day. on 8/14/2016 i to…”

2016-08-22 · Fuel/Propulsion System

“egnission turns but turns off after a half second after turning key to start car. half tank still won't start. it was parked and trying to start car. the day before the car was in park and in park with ac runing and car was making noise as shuttering or going in and out of gears. code reads fule pump modal…”

2015-10-07 · Power Train · 120,000 mi

“the awd system is not working. the vehicle was to spin the front wheels constantly. also traveling on the highway, the vehicle wants to drift into the other lanes on its own. dealer tells me it is the angle gear sleeve on the transfer case or the transfer case gear. to me its obvious that volvo designed the part to fail. how can gear that is sealed…”

2015-10-03 · Engine · 800,000 mi

“car occasionally looses power or stall when driving on high way, check engine light on and off. symptoms off and on. dangerous driving on freeway because it lost power for 2 seconds then regain more power in accelerating speed. it had recalled no 181 on 2004 model, mine is 2005 sold on 2005 january. the report describes as fuel sensor problem…”

2014-10-02 · Electrical System · 60,000 mi

“my wife's 2005 volvo xc70 problem is that periodically when you shut off the car and attempt to remove the key you can't. the car makes a noise like it continues to run for several minutes and sometimes you can then remove the key. unfortunately this problem is happening more frequently. *tr…”

2014-09-24 · Steering

“submission from constituents re 2005 xc70 volvo steering shaft broken. *smd the consumer stated there was no collision or impact that could have caused the steering shaft to break. he was simply making a right turn, onto his street when the steering stopped working. *jb the transmission was replaced at a cost of $4,000. updated 10/01/14. *jb…”

2014-07-14 · Visibility/Wiper · 115,000 mi

“tl* the contact owns a 2005 volvo xc70. while driving approximately 15 mph, the instrument panel failed and the abs, alternator, and urgent warning system indicators illuminated. during the failure, the windshield wipers activated and could not be turned off. an independent mechanic stated that the central electrical module was corroded and needed…”