2010 Volvo Xc70 problems, complaints & recalls

2023-11-23 · Seat Belts

“on two p3 volvo cars i have owned now, the front passenger and driver side seatbelt release button sometimes does not release the seatbelt, this happens almost daily and requires the button to be forcibly pressed to release, more commonly on the passenger side. additionally, on two separate occasions, the passenger side seatbelt has slotted into t…”

2022-11-16 · Visibility/Wiper

“the windscreen seal has failed. water leaking into the overhead lighting fixture and main cabin. this will ruin the car, and shouldn't happen to any car. the windscreen, when properly attached to the body, contributes to the structural integrity and crashworthiness of the vehicle. if the screen is only partly bonded, any stress could detach it and …”

2022-02-07 · Power Train · 95,000 mi

“the contact owns a 2010 volvo xc70. the contact stated that the rear differential was making an abnormal sound. the bearings were spalling metal into the gears. there was no warning light illuminated. the contact called the local dealer however, the vehicle was not diagnosed or repaired. the manufacturer was notified however, no further assistance …”

2021-09-28 · Power Train

“i would appreciate your deepest consideration for assistance with the problematic rear differential on the 2010 xc70 volvo. i have spent considerable funds to maintain my vehicle at top working order through maintenance at volvo. i have always asked the volvo advisors for service recommendations on the vehicle to keep my car running economically t…”

2017-01-17 · Latches/Locks/Linkages · 109,000 mi

“tl* the contact owns a 2010 volvo xc70. while driving various speeds, a warning message illuminated alerting of a child safety lock malfunction. the contact stated that the rear driver side door failed to lock with or without the child safety lock engaged. the contact mentioned that the door lock button had to be depressed several times to engage t…”

2016-11-29 · Engine

“our car has about 93,000 miles on it. beginning at 60,000 miles, the car began to use an excessive amount of oil. the low oil indicator comes on and we need to add one or more quarts of oil at each 3,000 to 3,500 miles. the car dealer tells us it is "normal" for some cars to use this amount of oil and the problem has not been resolved. i noticed a…”

2015-01-06 · Equipment:other:labels · 500 mi

“safety issue the tire pressure label on our xc70 (vin: [xxx]) list the proper tire pressure as being 33 psi. at this pressure the tire pressure warning light is constantly on. this renders the federal mandated tire pressure monitoring system essentially non-functioning and places the driver at risk. volvo of north america has reviewed this is…”

2014-07-23 · Equipment:mechanical:integrated Jack/Leveler/Stabilizer · 60,230 mi

“car jack failed during tire changing. the car jack failed causing jack to bend. *tr…”

2014-04-29 · Wheels

“there is a volvo recall 226 (nhtsa campaign #10v190000) to replace an incorrect fmvss label that shows tire pressure of 33 psi and to replace a page in the owners manual that shows the pressure should be 35 psi. the correct pressure is 36 psi. this is information is also contained in a letter from volvo to nhtsa dated 4 may 2010 (10v-190 3 pages)…”

2013-07-05 · Wheels · 35,000 mi

“i had just picked up the car from the volvo dealership where the car was there for two weeks. i stopped for gas and did some shopping and as i was entering highway the 'tire pressure low' warning light came on. i thought it was probably due to work that was done in the shop. i entered the highway and as i was speeding up, i noticed the noise coming…”