2002 Volvo V70 power train problems
17 owner complaints filed with NHTSA name the power train on the 2002 Volvo V70 — 22% of all complaints for this model year.
What owners report
“Tl* the contact owns a 2002 volvo v70. The contact stated that the transmission failed. The contact stated that he attempted to accelerate and the vehicle failed to move. The contact stated that he was on a hill and coasted to his house and parked his vehicle for a year. The vehicle was eventually…”
filed Nov 5, 2012
“1st indication of transmission failures. Multiple issues since. No possible fix other than replacement @ approximately $4000.00 . *tr”
filed Jan 22, 2012
Verbatim excerpts from complaints filed with NHTSA. Reports are not independently verified.
Power Train problems in other V70 years
| Year | Reports | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 V70 | 2 | 10% |
| 2005 V70 | 3 | 14% |
| 2004 V70 | 6 | 7% |
| 2003 V70 | 5 | 16% |
| 2001 V70 | 45 | 20% |
| 2000 V70 | 8 | 9% |
| 1999 V70 | 8 | 5% |
| 1998 V70 | 12 | 6% |
Other reported problem areas on the 2002 Volvo V70
Counts are unique NHTSA complaints naming this component group. Complaints are unverified owner reports; mileage is computed only from complaints that included a usable odometer reading.