Volvo XC70
| Manufacturer | Volvo |
|---|---|
| Production | From 1998 |
| Body type | SUV |
Engine variants
Different engine versions of the Volvo XC70 (from registration data). 3 variants.
| Engine | Fuel | Transmission | Top speed | Economy | Model year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2.3 l · 5-cyl | Petrol | Automatic | – | 12.1 l/100 km | 1998–1999 |
| 2.3 l · 5-cyl | Petrol | Manual | – | 12.1 l/100 km | 1998–1999 |
| 2.4 l · 5-cyl | Petrol | Automatic | – | 11.8 l/100 km | 1998–1999 |
Source: EPA (US). Fuel economy converted to l/100 km.
Generations
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Recalls & safety
1 recall recorded in the EU Safety Gate (European market) and 3 in the US-market NHTSA database for the Volvo XC70. Recalls can flag known weaknesses of the model.
- Passenger carEU · Safety Gate (Germany)
Owing to a faulty gas generator, the driver airbag may only partially deploy in the event of a road accident leading to an increased risk of injury for the driver.
EU Safety Gate · alerted 2016-08-12
- SEAT BELTS:FRONTUS · NHTSAModel year 2016
Volvo Cars of N.A., LLC (Volvo) is recalling certain 2008-2016 V70 and XC70, 2007-2016 S80, 2011-2018 S60 and V60, 2016-2018 S60 Cross Country, 2014-2020 S60L, 2009-2015 S80L, 2009-2016 XC60 and 2015-2018 V60 Cross Country vehicles. The flexible steel cable that connects the seat belt to the front outboard seating positions may fatigue over time, causing the seat belt to not secure the occupant in the event of a crash.
Remedy: Volvo will notify owners, and dealers will replace the seat belt anchor cable for both front seats. The recall began December 10, 2020. Owners may contact Volvo customer service at 1-800-458-1552. Volvo's number for this recall is R10029.
NHTSA campaign 20V378000 · reported 30/06/2020
- ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:FUSES AND CIRCUIT BREAKERSUS · NHTSAModel year 2016
Volvo Cars of North America, LLC. (Volvo) is recalling certain model year 2016 Volvo S60, V60, V60CC, XC60, XC70, and S80 vehicles manufactured April 8, 2015 to August 19, 2015. In certain driving conditions when using the automatic engine stop/start function, the starter motor fuse may blow, preventing the car from restarting when necessary.
Remedy: Volvo will notify owners, and dealers will replace the existing starter motor fuse with a higher amperage fuse, free of charge. The recall began on October 26, 2015. Owners may contact Volvo customer service at 1-800-458-1552 or by visiting http://volvo.custhelp.com. Volvo's number for this recall is R39574.
NHTSA campaign 15V555000 · reported 02/09/2015
- SEAT BELTS:FRONTUS · NHTSAModel year 2015
Volvo Cars of N.A., LLC (Volvo) is recalling certain 2008-2016 V70 and XC70, 2007-2016 S80, 2011-2018 S60 and V60, 2016-2018 S60 Cross Country, 2014-2020 S60L, 2009-2015 S80L, 2009-2016 XC60 and 2015-2018 V60 Cross Country vehicles. The flexible steel cable that connects the seat belt to the front outboard seating positions may fatigue over time, causing the seat belt to not secure the occupant in the event of a crash.
Remedy: Volvo will notify owners, and dealers will replace the seat belt anchor cable for both front seats. The recall began December 10, 2020. Owners may contact Volvo customer service at 1-800-458-1552. Volvo's number for this recall is R10029.
NHTSA campaign 20V378000 · reported 30/06/2020
Sources: EU Safety Gate (European market) and NHTSA (US market). See all Volvo recalls.