NHTSA Safety Recalls
Volvo S70 Recalls by Year
NHTSA's files hold 4 recall campaigns for the Volvo S70, across 1 model year from 2000 to 2000.
- Model years
- 1
- Recall campaigns
- 4
- Most recalls
- 2000
- Owner complaints
- 167
2000–2000, with a recall
4 recalls
all model years, NHTSA
Owners have filed 167 complaints with NHTSA about the Volvo S70 across 2 model years; the most, 164, concern the 2000.
Owners marked a crash on 8 of the Volvo S70 complaints (5%) and a fire on 1.
Across all Volvo S70 model years, owners name the vehicle speed control most often (at least 70 complaints), then the electrical system (32).
NHTSA received the most complaints about the Volvo S70 in 2005: 70, across all model years.
The component recalled most often on the Volvo S70 is exterior lighting: headlights: switch, in 1 model-year listing.
The newest Volvo S70 recall, 06V441000, was reported on November 15, 2006 and concerns the vehicle speed control.
Volvo S70 years to avoid
Too few Volvo S70 model years have a complete complaint window to rank them: 1 of the 5 needed.
The ranking uses owner complaints in each model year's first years on the road, adjusted for NHTSA's complaint volume for that model year. It is not adjusted for sales and is not a reliability rating. Method
Recalls and complaints by model year
| Year | Recalls | Complaints | First years | vs median year |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2002 | 0 | 3 | 1 | not ranked |
| 2000 | 4 | 164 | 22 | not ranked |
First years: complaints received from the year before the model year to three years after it.Volvo S70 years without a link have no recall page on this site.
What gets recalled most on the Volvo S70
- EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTS:SWITCH1
- EXTERIOR LIGHTING:TURN SIGNAL1
- SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:MASTER CYLINDER1
- VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL1
Volvo S70 model-year listings per recall component; one campaign can cover several years.
Every Volvo S70 recall campaign (4)
| Campaign | Component | Years | Risk named | Vehicles |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06V441000November 15, 2006 | vehicle speed control | 2000 | — | 170,099 |
| 04V504000October 21, 2004 | exterior lighting: headlights: switch | 2000 | crash | 97,000 |
| 00V405000December 6, 2000 | exterior lighting: turn signal | 2000 | crash | 245,894 |
| 07E023000 | service brakes, hydraulic: foundation components: master cylinder | 2000 | crash | — |
Vehicles: NHTSA's count of potentially affected vehicles in the whole campaign, not only the Volvo S70. Each campaign page has the defect, risk and fix in NHTSA's words.
Newest record on this page: April 20, 2026. Data: NHTSA recall and owner-complaint files. How these figures are counted