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2011 Volvo C70 recalls
Every recall campaign and owner complaint NHTSA has on file for the 2011 model year. Not every vehicle is affected by every campaign: check a specific car by VIN below.
Recall summary by component1
NHTSA Recalls API · cached ≤24 h| Component | Campaigns |
|---|---|
| Equipment | 1 |
Safety recalls1
NHTSA Recalls API · cached ≤24 h| Oct 18, 201111V508000 | Equipment: other labelsA MISPRINTED LABEL COULD LEAD TO IMPROPER TIRE INFLATION WHICH COULD RESULT IN A TIRE FAILURE, INCREASING THE RISK OF A CRASH. DetailsHide details for campaign 11V508000
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Owner complaints by component14
NHTSA Complaints API · cached ≤24 h| Component | Complaints | % |
|---|---|---|
| Structure | 5 | 36 |
| Electrical system | 4 | 29 |
| Air bags | 3 | 21 |
| Unknown or other | 2 | 14 |
| Engine | 2 | 14 |
| Latches/locks/linkages | 1 | 7 |
| Power train | 1 | 7 |
| Service brakes | 1 | 7 |
| Electronic stability control (ESC) | 1 | 7 |
| Tires | 1 | 7 |
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.
Latest reports
- Electrical system
“On XXX, my son was driving a 2011 Volvo C70 T5 convertible involved in a fatal crash on XXX in [XXX]. The crash involved substantial passenger-side damage and rollover.”
- Latches/locks/linkages
“Both cabin doors (initially only the passenger door) will pop half-open from a closed position while driving, particularly with the windows and/or roof down.”
- Air bags
“The contact owns a 2011 Volvo C70. The contact stated that while her son was driving at an unknown rate of speed on the highway, he veered off the road, hit a road sign, and crashed into a bridge wall.”
Other Volvo C70 model years
- 20130 recalls11 complaints
- 20121 recall23 complaints
- 20111 recall14 complaints
- 20102 recalls4 complaints
- 20093 recalls10 complaints
- 20083 recalls22 complaints
- 20074 recalls17 complaints
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Other Volvo models
- 2011 S606 recalls5 complaints
- 2011 XC901 recall19 complaints
- 2011 XC604 recalls36 complaints
- 2011 S804 recalls5 complaints
- 2011 XC703 recalls15 complaints
- 2011 S402 recalls5 complaints
- 2011 C301 recall14 complaints
- 2010 V703 recalls4 complaints
- 2015 V602 recalls23 complaints
- 2019 XC404 recalls30 complaints
- 2017 S904 recalls8 complaints
- 2010 V503 recalls2 complaints
2011 Volvo C70 recall questions
How many recalls does the 2011 Volvo C70 have?
NHTSA lists 1 safety recall campaign for the 2011 Volvo C70. The most recent, 11V508000 (reported October 18, 2011), concerns equipment. Not every vehicle is covered by every campaign; check a specific car by VIN.
What is the most common complaint about the 2011 Volvo C70?
Structure is the most-reported component, named in 5 complaints out of 14 filed with NHTSA (36%). Across all complaints, owners reported 2 crashs and 0 fires. Complaints are unverified owner reports.
How do I check if a recall is open on my 2011 Volvo C70?
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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