1997 VOLVO S70
0 recalls, 4 complaints - 40 TSBs
No recalls found for this vehicle.
Complaint Statistics
4 total complaints
Top Reported Components
| Component | Complaints |
|---|---|
| ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION:SWITCH | 1 |
| VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL | 1 |
| SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP | 1 |
| STRUCTURE:BODY:DOOR | 1 |
STRUCTURE:BODY:DOOR
May 25, 2016
Incident date: May 11, 2016
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 1997 VOLVO S70. THE CONTACT COULD NOT OPEN THE DOOR FROM INSIDE OR OUTSIDE THE VEHICLE. THE CONTACT WAS AN INDEPENDENT MECHANIC WHO DIAGNOSED THAT THE DRIVER SIDE DOOR ACTUATOR FAILED AND NEEDED TO BE REPLACED. THE VEHICLE WAS REPAIRED. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOTIFIED OF THE FAI... Read more
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP
Mar 9, 2005
Incident date: Feb 16, 2005
WHILE DRIVING 40 MPH ABS/TRACSON WARNING LIGHT ILLUMINATED. THIS CAUSED THE VEHICLE TO BRAKE AUTOMATICALLY. CONSUMER PULLED OVER, AND RESTARTED THE VEHICLE. DEALERSHIP WAS NOTIFIED, BUT DID NOT RESOLVE THE PROBLEM.*AK
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
Aug 5, 2004
Incident date: Jul 31, 2004
CONSUMER ETS (ELECTRONIC THROTTLE MODULE) WOULD INTERMITTENTLY COME ON WHILE DRIVING ,AND CAUSING THE VEHICLE TO STALL. DEALER WAS NOTIFIED, AND WAS ABLE TO CORRECT THE PROBLEM AT A COST TO THE CONSUMER. *AK
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION:SWITCH
Jun 15, 2001
Incident date: Jun 1, 2000
AFTER SHUTTING OFF ENGINE KEY STICKS IN IGNITION. IT TAKES A FEW MINUTES OF WIGGLING TO GET KEY OUT. DEALER REPLACED CYLINDER, BUT THIS DID NOT REMEDY PROBLEM. *AK
Technical Service Bulletins, 1997 VOLVO S70
40 manufacturer communications from 31 unique bulletins. TSBs describe known problems and recommended fixes from the manufacturer.
Most Affected Components
| Component | Bulletins |
|---|---|
| 980000 UNKNOWN OR OTHER | 7 |
| 022000 SUSPENSION:REAR | 3 |
| 071100 FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY | 3 |
| 061100 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE | 2 |
| 061000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE | 2 |
| 062000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:COOLING SYSTEM | 2 |
| 063100 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM:EMISSION CONTROL | 2 |
| 105300 POWER TRAIN:DRIVELINE:DRIVESHAFT | 2 |
C00009
Jul 21, 2023
252100 ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL:CONTROL MODULE:SOFTWARE
COMPLIMENTARY UPGRADE C00009 DESCRIPTION.
C00009
Jul 21, 2023
980000 UNKNOWN OR OTHER
COMPLIMENTARY UPGRADE C00009 DESCRIPTION.
TJ3656330
Jun 12, 2023
980000 UNKNOWN OR OTHER
Rubber cushion
Special Tools Bu
May 12, 2022
980000 UNKNOWN OR OTHER
The Deutronic DBL-1200 is an advanced battery maintainer/charger with the flexibility to be updated as products and repair methods evolve.
Service Manager
May 6, 2022
980000 UNKNOWN OR OTHER
ICUP/Google Built-In Diagnostic Operations
Service Manager
May 6, 2022
353000 EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL
ICUP/Google Built-In Diagnostic Operations
356EN01
Feb 9, 2022
350000 EQUIPMENT
VIDA QR Scanner Mobile App
Service Manager
Feb 3, 2022
350000 EQUIPMENT
Shipping and Handling of Volvo Lithium-ion 48V Mild Hybrid Battery to Global Battery Solutions (GBS)
Service Manager
Feb 3, 2022
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Shipping and Handling of Volvo Lithium-ion 48V Mild Hybrid Battery to Global Battery Solutions (GBS)
Service Manager
Jun 23, 2020
111000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:12V/24V/48V BATTERY
Battery Charger/maintainer requirement
Service Manager
Jun 23, 2020
980000 UNKNOWN OR OTHER
Battery Charger/maintainer requirement
SPJ3070120160419
Apr 19, 2016
111000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:12V/24V/48V BATTERY
THIS IS A SERVICE PRODUCT JOURNAL : THE PREVIOUSLY REPORTED ISSUE WITH VIDA 2015 AND BATTERY TESTING HAS BEEN RESOLVED. VIDA 2015 BATTERY TESTING IS THE ONLY APPROVED METHOD FOR PRODUCING BATTERY TEST CODES. THE USE OF VIDA CLASSIC OR OTHER
0023
Jul 1, 2002
061000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE
BULLETIN DESCRIBING HOW TO CORRECT CONDITION OF OIL LEAKAGE OCCURRING AT ONE OR MORE OF THE OIL PUMP RETAINING SCREWS. *TT THIS BULLETIN REPLACES THE PREVIOUS SB21-0023 DATED OCTOBER 1999. *TT
2840
Dec 21, 2001
061100 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE
SUBJECT REGARDING ENGINE MANAGEMENT SYSTEM SERVICE MANUAL TP2321201. *TT
3620
Oct 4, 2000
130000 VISIBILITY
HEAD LAMP WIPER MOTOR REPLACEMENT. *TT
460001
Apr 1, 2000
022000 SUSPENSION:REAR
EXPERIENCING A WHINING SOUND FROM THE REAR AXLE (FINAL DRIVE) BETWEEN 80 AND 120 KM/H (50-75 MPH). *TT
7770004
Mar 1, 2000
105300 POWER TRAIN:DRIVELINE:DRIVESHAFT
INFORMATION REGARDING THE NEW DRIVE SHAFT NUT. *TT
2230047
Feb 1, 2000
071100 FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY
INFORMATION AND PROCEDURES ON REPLACING THE FUEL TANK. *TT
230047
Feb 1, 2000
071100 FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY
INFORMATION REGARDING THE REPLACEMENT OF THE NEW FUEL TANK WITH INTEGRATED ROLL-OVER VALVE. *MJS
2250010
Feb 1, 2000
063100 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM:EMISSION CONTROL
SUBJECT REGARDING NEW ROUTING OF WIRING FOR OXYGEN SENSOR. *TT
460001
Feb 1, 2000
022000 SUSPENSION:REAR
SOME VEHICLES MAY EXHIBIT A WHINING NOISE FROM THE REAR AXLE (FINAL DRIVE) BETWEEN 80 AND 95 KM/H (50 - 60 MPH). *TT
2230026
Oct 1, 1999
071100 FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY
THIS SERVICE BULLETIN DESCRIBES HOW TO REPLACE THE Y-FITTING ON THE FUEL TANK. *TT
3350004
Sep 1, 1999
121000 EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTS
ON SOME VEHICLES, THE HEADLAMPS MAY VIBRATE WHEN DRIVING AT HIGH SPEED OR WHEN DRIVING ON UNEVEN SURFACES. *TT
4430011
Jul 1, 1999
105300 POWER TRAIN:DRIVELINE:DRIVESHAFT
INFORMATION DESCRIBING HOW TO INSTALL A DAMPER ON THE DRIVE SHAFT. *TT
4309
Jun 24, 1999
103100 POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:CONTROL MODULE (TCM/PCM/TECM)
THIS BULLETIN ADDRESSES CONCERNS OF CASES WHERE TRANSMISSION DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODE (DTC) 313 (GEAR SHIFT POSITION SENSOR) REQUIRES REPLACEMENT OF THE SENSOR. *TT
2260002
Jun 1, 1999
062000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:COOLING SYSTEM
INFORMATION ON HOW TO INSTALL A NIPPLE IN THE INTERCOOLER. *TT
3370001
Jun 1, 1999
111100 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:12V/24V/48V BATTERY:CABLES
INFORMATION DESCRIBING HOW TO REPLACE POSITIVE BATTERY CABLE AND ALTERNATOR CABLE SEPARATELY. *TT
2250010
Jun 1, 1999
063100 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM:EMISSION CONTROL
SUBJECT REGARDING NEW ROUTING OF WIRING FOR OXYGEN SENSORS. *TT
5520005
Jun 1, 1999
034200 SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS
AS A RUNNING CHANGE IN PRODUCTION, A NEW TYPE OF BRAKE HOSE HAS BEEN INTRODUCED. THIS SERVICE BULLETIN DESCRIBES HOW TO INSTALL THE NEW TYPE BRAKE HOSE ON VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH AWD. *TT
2260002
Jun 1, 1999
062000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:COOLING SYSTEM
THIS SERVICE BULLETIN DESCRIBES HOW TO INSTALL A NIPPLE TO THE DRAINAGE HOLE IN THE INTERCOOLER. *TT
390003
Feb 1, 1999
221600 SEATS:FRONT ASSEMBLY:POWER ADJUST
SUBJECT ON MODIFIED WIRING DIAGRAM FOR POWER SEATS. *TT
8722
Dec 10, 1998
062200 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:COOLING SYSTEM:FAN
COMMENTS ABOUT A NUMBER OF FAN MOTORS ARE BEING REPLACED DUE TO
810001
Nov 1, 1998
162000 STRUCTURE:BODY
INFORMATION DESCRIBES HOW THE SERVICE MANUALS SHOULD BE UPDATED WITH NEW INFORMATION. *YC
210009
Nov 1, 1998
061000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE
NEW TAPPETS HAVE BEEN INTRODUCED TO MAINTAIN VALVE OPERATION. *YC
2309
Sep 29, 1998
980000 UNKNOWN OR OTHER
SOME VEHICLES MAY EXPERIENCE CHECK ENGINE LIGHT ON AND DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODE 6-1-1 STORED. *TT
840001
Sep 1, 1998
131000 VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD
COMPLAINTS ABOUT SQUEAKING FROM THE REAR WINDSHIELD. *YC
880004
Sep 1, 1998
980000 UNKNOWN OR OTHER
PROCEDURES ON REPLACING PANEL SEALS. *YC
760002
Aug 31, 1998
022000 SUSPENSION:REAR
A KNOCKING SOUND MAY BE HEARD FROM THE REAR OF THE VEHICLE. *YC
210004
Aug 20, 1998
061100 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE
A NEW SCREW FOR THE ENGINE CONNECTING ROD CAP HAS BEEN RELEASED. *YC
3909
Jul 8, 1998
353400 EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:RADIO/TAPE DECK/CD ETC.
A CONDITION WITH THE POWER ANTENNA INTERMITTENTLY STOPPING BETWEEN BOTTOM AND TOP POSITION. *TT
NHTSA Safety Investigations, VOLVO S70
Investigations opened by NHTSA into potential safety defects. These are separate from recalls and may or may not result in a recall.
PE00031
Opened: Aug 15, 2000 , Closed: Dec 22, 2000
TURN SIGNAL
There is no summary currently available
VOLVO S70 - All Years Overview
Complete safety history for the VOLVO S70 across all model years (1998, 2000).
12
Total Recalls
782
Total Complaints
1
Investigations
36
Reported Crashes
7
Reported Fires
0
Reported Deaths