Is a 2007 Volvo XC70 reliable?

Very reliable The vehicle also fit within my budget so it made purchasing very easy. I’ve owned a Volvo in the past as well. Rating breakdown (out of 5): Comfort 5.0.

What oil does a Volvo XC70 take?

Note

XC70 Engine	Engine code	Oil grade
D4 AWD	D5244T12	Oil grade: ACEA A5/B5 Viscosity: SAE 0W–30
D4 AWD	D5244T17
D5 AWD	D5244T20
T5	B4204T11	Castrol Edge Professional V 0W-20 or VCC RBS0-2AE 0w20

Are Volvos hard to maintain?

Yes, they are expensive to maintain because they are luxury cars. But if you stick diligently to the factory maintenance schedule, you may find it less costly to maintain. The reason is that Volvos are made of heavy-duty, durable parts that can withstand wear and tear longer than other car brands.

Are there any problems with the Volvo XC70?

Volvo XC70 owners have reported 27 problems related to automatic transmission (under the power train category). The most recently reported issues are listed below. Also please check out the statistics and reliability analysis of Volvo XC70 based on all problems reported for the XC70.

When did the Volvo 70 series come out?

Volvo introduced its 70-series in late 1996 with the Volvo S70, V70, and XC70. The line was derived from the popular 850 models which the automaker had launched in 1991. While the same undeniable Volvo look was still there, the new wagon showed a softer side than its predecessors.

Why does my Volvo XC70 make a jerk when accelerating?

The contact stated that while driving approximately 20 mph, the vehicle would make a violent jerk when accelerating and decelerating. The vehicle was inspected by a dealer who informed the contact that she needed to replace the transmission. The vehicle had not been repaired.

What kind of car was the 02 XC70?

Previous to the 02 XC70, we owned a 1996 850 Turbo. It was a beautiful car and is still on the road today. Nothing major wrong with it, although the new owners do not take care of it properly. The 08 XC70 I purchased was a complete dud from the 12th day on after I bought it.

Is a 2007 Volvo Xc70 reliable?

Very reliable The vehicle also fit within my budget so it made purchasing very easy. I’ve owned a Volvo in the past as well. Rating breakdown (out of 5): Comfort 5.0.

How do you unlock the tailgate inside a Volvo Xc70?

The tailgate can be unlocked from the inside by pressing a button on the instrument panel. Brief press on the button on the instrument panel. The tailgate can be unlocked and opened from the outside by grasping the rubberised pressure plate. Long press on the button on the instrument panel.

What are the problems with the Volvo XC70?

Ranked as the third-worst problem for the Volvo XC70 is all-wheel drivetrain failure in the 2003 model year, occurring at an average of around 87,000 miles and earning a high Severity Rating of 9.0 (out of 10.0). Both the second and top-worst-rated problems are with the XC70’s transmission, existing mostly in 2001 and 2003 model years.

Why does my Volvo have a tailgate failure?

The tailgate failure in my Volvo has been experienced by others and imo it is a design flaw as well as structural. Odd thing happened today, a very hot & humid day in Los Angeles. I turned the car on, turned on the A/C, and the driver’s side vents blew COLD air and the passenger side blew blazingly HOT air.

Are there any problems with the Volvo S70?

Other problem, with vibration on one side mostly cleared up with strut on one side diagnosed and both replaced. The bushings may need to be replaced too. Our experience with V70 and S70 models is front-end problems that include tie rods and ball joint replacements are common.

What makes my 2002 XC70 make a noise?

1. Power tailgate motor failure. Had in into the dealership five times now. Still not resolved. 2. Adaptive steering in not consistent. I start in low but get high stiff steering. Setting is set at low force. 3. Rear hatch make more noise than a creeky old rocker on a uneven floor. 4. Mileage considerably worse than my 2002 XC70. 5.