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NHTSA Safety Recalls

2006 Volvo V70 Recalls

The 2006 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 2006 Volvo V70. Whether a recall on your own car is still open shows only on a VIN check; recall repairs are free.

Recalls
4

NHTSA campaigns

Owner complaints
21

filed with NHTSA

Crashes reported
0

1 fires

NHTSA crash test
★★★★★

frontal crash, no overall star before 2011

On a 2006 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 2006 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 2001–2005, 2007 V70, 1 other model

21V800000: the defect, risk and fix in NHTSA's words →

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 2001–2005, 2007–2010 V70, 8 other models

10V566000: the defect, risk and fix in NHTSA's words →

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 2005 V70, 2 other models

06V375000: the defect, risk and fix in NHTSA's words →

Service brakes, hydraulic: foundation components: master cylinder

Campaign
07E023000
Risk NHTSA names
crash
Same campaign
also 2000–2001, 2004–2005 V70, 19 other models

07E023000: the defect, risk and fix in NHTSA's words →

2006 Volvo V70 complaints by year

NHTSA has received 21 owner complaints about the 2006 Volvo V70, the newest on March 28, 2023. Of these, 1 describe a fire.

In complaints about the 2006 Volvo V70, the component group named most often is the air bags (19%), followed by the electrical system (19%) and the engine and engine cooling (10%).

1 of the 2006 Volvo V70's 4 recalls also concerns the air bags.

Where 2006 Volvo V70 owners gave the mileage (13 complaints), the median was 44,000 miles.

Component groups named in complaints

  • Air Bags4
  • Electrical System4
  • Engine And Engine Cooling2
  • Latches/Locks/Linkages2
  • Power Train2
  • Seat Belts2

Complaints received, by year

Complaints about the 2006 Volvo V70 received by NHTSA, by calendar year
20051
20061
20072
20084
20091
20102
20113
20131
20141
20151
20222
20232

Complaints about the 2006 Volvo V70 peaked in 2008, when NHTSA received 4. 43% arrived between 2005 and 2009, the model year's first years on the road.

NHTSA crash-test stars

  • Overall: none before 2011
  • Frontal: 5/5
  • Side: 5/5

The 21 complaints about the 2006 Volvo V70 are unverified owner reports, and a model sold in large numbers collects more of them.

Volvo V70 by model year

Other 2006 Volvo models

Newest record on this page: March 28, 2023. Data: NHTSA recall and owner-complaint files. How these figures are counted