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2005 Volvo V70 recalls
Every recall campaign and owner complaint NHTSA has on file for the 2005 model year. Not every vehicle is affected by every campaign: check a specific car by VIN below.
Recall summary by component4
NHTSA Recalls API · cached ≤24 h| Component | Campaigns |
|---|---|
| Equipment | 2 |
| Air bags | 1 |
| Service brakes, hydraulic | 1 |
Safety recalls4
NHTSA Recalls API · cached ≤24 h| Oct 14, 202121V800000 | Air bags: frontalAn inflator explosion may result in sharp metal fragments striking the driver or other occupants, resulting in serious injury or death. DetailsHide details for campaign 21V800000
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| Nov 8, 201010V566000 | Equipment: electrical navigational system(global positioning system)AN OVERHEATED BATTERY COULD LEAD TO A FIRE. DetailsHide details for campaign 10V566000
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| Mar 29, 200707E023000 | Service brakes, hydraulic: foundation components master cylinderLOSS OF BRAKE FLUID CAN RESULT IN POOR BRAKING PERFORMANCE, POSSIBLY RESULTING IN A VEHICLE CRASH. DetailsHide details for campaign 07E023000
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| Oct 3, 200606V375000 | Equipment: other labelsA MISPRINTED LABEL WOULD LEAD TO IMPROPER VEHICLE LOADING SPECIFICATIONS OR TIRE INFLATION WHICH COULD RESULT IN A TIRE FAILURE, INCREASING THE RISK OF A CRASH. DetailsHide details for campaign 06V375000
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Owner complaints by component24
NHTSA Complaints API · cached ≤24 h| Component | Complaints | % |
|---|---|---|
| Vehicle speed control | 4 | 17 |
| Air bags | 3 | 13 |
| Fuel system | 3 | 13 |
| Service brakes | 3 | 13 |
| Power train | 3 | 13 |
| Engine and engine cooling | 3 | 13 |
| Gasoline | 2 | 8 |
| Hydraulic | 2 | 8 |
| Unknown or other | 2 | 8 |
| Fuel/propulsion system | 1 | 4 |
| Structure | 1 | 4 |
| Other | 1 | 4 |
| Tires | 1 | 4 |
| Equipment | 1 | 4 |
| Suspension | 1 | 4 |
An owner can tag several components, so percentages add up to more than 100. Complaints are unverified owner reports, de-duplicated by NHTSA ODI number, merged from NHTSA model names V70, V70XC.
Latest reports
- Air bags
“Volvo do not want to replace the recall airbag with the same original logo on the airbag. This logo is the “R” on the airbag. The airbag without the “R” is for a regular Volvo.”
- Vehicle speed control
“Tl* the contact owns a 2005 volvo v70. While driving at various speeds, the vehicle stalled. The vehicle was taken to the dealer who diagnosed that the throttle body modulator failed.”
- Fuel/propulsion system
“Tl* the contact owns a 2005 volvo v70. While the vehicle was undergoing maintenance, it was discovered that the fuel lines were hanging and the plastic cover had detached.”
Other Volvo V70 model years
- 20093 recalls4 complaints
- 20084 recalls11 complaints
- 20072 recalls11 complaints
- 20063 recalls24 complaints
- 20053 recalls24 complaints
- 20045 recalls88 complaints
- 20035 recalls44 complaints
- 20026 recalls103 complaints
- 20018 recalls365 complaints
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- 2015 V602 recalls23 complaints
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- 2017 S904 recalls8 complaints
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2005 Volvo V70 recall questions
How many recalls does the 2005 Volvo V70 have?
NHTSA lists 4 safety recall campaigns for the 2005 Volvo V70. The most recent, 21V800000 (reported October 14, 2021), concerns air bags. Not every vehicle is covered by every campaign; check a specific car by VIN.
What are the 2005 Volvo V70 recalls for?
The largest group is equipment, with 2 campaigns. Others: air bags (1), service brakes, hydraulic (1). Each campaign below lists the defect, the risk and the free remedy.
What is the most common complaint about the 2005 Volvo V70?
Vehicle speed control is the most-reported component, named in 4 complaints out of 24 filed with NHTSA (17%). Across all complaints, owners reported 1 crash and 1 fire. Complaints are unverified owner reports.
How do I check if a recall is open on my 2005 Volvo V70?
Enter the 17-character VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls or the Volvo recall lookup. That shows campaigns still unrepaired on that exact car. Safety recall repairs are free at a franchised Volvo dealer.
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