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NHTSA Safety Recalls

2002 Volvo C70 Recalls

The 2002 Volvo C70 has 1 NHTSA safety recall on file, the newest reported on November 15, 2006.

A recall covers a range of VINs, not every 2002 Volvo C70. Whether a recall on your own car is still open shows only on a VIN check; recall repairs are free.

Recalls
1

NHTSA campaigns

Owner complaints
5

filed with NHTSA

Crashes reported
0

in complaints

NHTSA crash test
Not rated

On a 2002 Volvo C70, the 17-character VIN is on the driver-side dashboard, visible through the windshield, or on the door jamb sticker.

1 recall on the 2002 Volvo C70

Vehicle speed control

Campaign
06V441000
Reported
November 15, 2006
Vehicles affected
up to 170,099
Same campaign
also 2000–2001 C70, 7 other models

06V441000: the defect, risk and fix in NHTSA's words →

2002 Volvo C70 complaints by year

NHTSA has received 5 owner complaints about the 2002 Volvo C70, the newest on June 19, 2012.

In complaints about the 2002 Volvo C70, the component group named most often is the power train (40%), followed by the engine and engine cooling (20%) and the equipment (20%).

The 2002 Volvo C70's only recall does not concern the power train.

Component groups named in complaints

  • Power Train2
  • Engine And Engine Cooling1
  • Equipment1
  • Steering1
  • Structure1

Complaints received, by year

Complaints about the 2002 Volvo C70 received by NHTSA, by calendar year
20021
20041
20081
20091
20121

Complaints about the 2002 Volvo C70 peaked in 2002, when NHTSA received 1. 40% arrived between 2001 and 2005, the model year's first years on the road.

The 5 complaints about the 2002 Volvo C70 are unverified owner reports, and a model sold in large numbers collects more of them.

Volvo C70 by model year

Other 2002 Volvo models

Newest record on this page: June 19, 2012. Data: NHTSA recall and owner-complaint files. How these figures are counted