NHTSA Safety Recalls
2012 Volvo C70 Recalls
The 2012 Volvo C70 has 1 NHTSA safety recall on file, the newest reported on October 18, 2011.
A recall covers a range of VINs, not every 2012 Volvo C70. Whether a recall on your own car is still open shows only on a VIN check; recall repairs are free.
- Recalls
- 1
- Owner complaints
- 23
- Crashes reported
- 0
- NHTSA crash test
- Not rated
NHTSA campaigns
filed with NHTSA
in complaints
On a 2012 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 2012 Volvo C70
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- Campaign
- 11V508000
- Reported
- October 18, 2011
- Vehicles affected
- up to 20,611
- Risk NHTSA names
- crash
- Federal standard
- FMVSS 110, tire selection and rims
- Same campaign
- also 2006–2011 C70, 1 other model
2012 Volvo C70 complaints by year
NHTSA has received 23 owner complaints about the 2012 Volvo C70, the newest on May 27, 2026.
In complaints about the 2012 Volvo C70, the component group named most often is the structure (35%), followed by the power train (9%) and the suspension (9%).
The 2012 Volvo C70's only recall does not concern the structure.
Where 2012 Volvo C70 owners gave the mileage (10 complaints), the median was 56,900 miles.
Component groups named in complaints
- Unknown Or Other11
- Structure8
- Power Train2
- Suspension2
- Wheels2
- Electrical System1
Complaints received, by year
| 2014 | 1 | |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 2 | |
| 2018 | 1 | |
| 2019 | 1 | |
| 2020 | 6 | |
| 2021 | 6 | |
| 2022 | 1 | |
| 2024 | 1 | |
| 2025 | 3 | |
| 2026 | 1 |
Complaints about the 2012 Volvo C70 peaked in 2020, when NHTSA received 6. 13% arrived between 2011 and 2015, the model year's first years on the road.
The 23 complaints about the 2012 Volvo C70 are unverified owner reports, and a model sold in large numbers collects more of them.
Volvo C70 by model year
Other 2012 Volvo models
Newest record on this page: May 27, 2026. Data: NHTSA recall and owner-complaint files. How these figures are counted