NHTSA Safety Recalls
2005 Volvo V70 Recalls
The 2005 Volvo V70 has 4 NHTSA safety recalls on file, the newest reported on October 14, 2021.
A recall covers a range of VINs, not every 2005 Volvo V70. Whether a recall on your own car is still open shows only on a VIN check; recall repairs are free.
- Recalls
- 4
- Owner complaints
- 21
- Crashes reported
- 0
- NHTSA crash test
- ★★★★★
NHTSA campaigns
filed with NHTSA
1 fires
frontal crash, no overall star before 2011
On a 2005 Volvo V70, the 17-character VIN is on the driver-side dashboard, visible through the windshield, or on the door jamb sticker.
4 recalls on the 2005 Volvo V70
Air bags: frontal
- Campaign
- 21V800000
- Reported
- October 14, 2021
- Vehicles affected
- up to 194,546
- Risk NHTSA names
- injury and death
- Same campaign
- also 2001–2004, 2006–2007 V70, 1 other model
Equipment: electrical: navigational system(global positioning system)
- Campaign
- 10V566000
- Reported
- November 8, 2010
- Vehicles affected
- up to 416
- Risk NHTSA names
- fire
- Same campaign
- also 2001–2004, 2006–2010 V70, 8 other models
Equipment: other: labels
- Campaign
- 06V375000
- Reported
- October 3, 2006
- Vehicles affected
- up to 19,700
- Risk NHTSA names
- crash
- Federal standard
- FMVSS 110, tire selection and rims
- Same campaign
- also 2006 V70, 2 other models
Service brakes, hydraulic: foundation components: master cylinder
- Campaign
- 07E023000
- Risk NHTSA names
- crash
- Same campaign
- also 2000–2001, 2004, 2006 V70, 19 other models
2005 Volvo V70 complaints by year
NHTSA has received 21 owner complaints about the 2005 Volvo V70, the newest on January 31, 2022. Of these, 1 describe a fire.
In complaints about the 2005 Volvo V70, the component group named most often is the vehicle speed control (19%), followed by the air bags (14%) and the power train (14%).
1 of the 2005 Volvo V70's 4 recalls also concerns the air bags.
Where 2005 Volvo V70 owners gave the mileage (17 complaints), the median was 64,719 miles.
Component groups named in complaints
- Vehicle Speed Control4
- Air Bags3
- Power Train3
- Engine And Engine Cooling2
- Fuel System, Gasoline2
- Service Brakes, Hydraulic2
Complaints received, by year
| 2005 | 6 | |
|---|---|---|
| 2007 | 3 | |
| 2008 | 3 | |
| 2009 | 1 | |
| 2010 | 1 | |
| 2011 | 2 | |
| 2012 | 1 | |
| 2014 | 2 | |
| 2015 | 1 | |
| 2022 | 1 |
Complaints about the 2005 Volvo V70 peaked in 2005, when NHTSA received 6. 57% arrived between 2004 and 2008, the model year's first years on the road.
Adjusted for how many complaints NHTSA received about all 2005 vehicles, the 2005 Volvo V70 drew 0.8× the complaints of the median Volvo V70 year in the same window: 5th highest of the 6 ranked years.
That makes 2005 one of the three best-measured Volvo V70 years.
NHTSA crash-test stars
- Overall: none before 2011
- Frontal: 5/5
- Side: 5/5
The 21 complaints about the 2005 Volvo V70 are unverified owner reports, and a model sold in large numbers collects more of them.
Volvo V70 by model year
Other 2005 Volvo models
Newest record on this page: January 31, 2022. Data: NHTSA recall and owner-complaint files. How these figures are counted