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recalls
The Volvo V70 has 22 recalls covering 2.00 million vehicles as reported; model year 2001 is covered by the most (9).
Updated Oct 11, 2026 · recalls to Oct 6, 2026
Recalls
22
Most for 2001: 9
Units affected
2.00M
As reported
Overall stars
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Not rated
Complaints, 12 mo
0
To Sep 2026
Do-not-drive
0
None
By model year
Which model years are covered by the most recalls, and which get the most complaints
Recalls by model year
How many recalls cover each model year. Hover a year for the count.
Owner complaints
Safety complaints about the Volvo V70, by the month they were received
Complaints per month
0 in the 12 months to Sep 2026.
Components named most
- Vehicle speed control161
- Electrical system142
- Engine and engine cooling112
- Power train108
- Fuel system, gasoline88
- Service brakes, hydraulic75
- Exterior lighting64
- Complaints
- 937
- Crashes reported
- 41
- Fires reported
- 26
- People injured
- 39
Counts only, as reported by owners and not verified.
Parts recalled
Recalls of the Volvo V70 by component
- Engine and engine cooling4 · 250K units
- Equipment4 · 242K units
- Exterior lighting4 · 486K units
- Air bags3 · 329K units
- Seat belts3 · 328K units
- Fuel system, gasoline1 · 159K units
- Latches/locks/linkages1 · 4,957 units
- Steering1 · 30K units
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Questions and answers
Is the 2020 Volvo V70 recalled?
Yes: 1 recall covers the 2020 Volvo V70. Check the recall pages below for what is wrong and the free fix; a dealer can tell if a single vehicle still needs the repair.
How many recalls does the Volvo V70 have?
22 recalls cover the Volvo V70, for 2.00 million vehicles as reported. The most common problem is engine and engine cooling (4 recalls).
What do owners complain about most on the Volvo V70?
Vehicle speed control: named in 161 of the 937 safety complaints about the Volvo V70, then electrical system (142). One complaint can name several components.
A recall means the maker found a safety problem and offers a free fix; it does not mean every unit has the problem. Units affected are as reported by the company. Popular models sell more and so have more recalls and complaints. Official public data, updated daily. Models are written as published, so a few versions of one model can be listed under slightly different names.