2006 Volvo C70 Transmission and drivetrain Problems
- Complaints
- 1about this part
- Share
- 11%of 9 total for the year
- Median mileage
- 72,760miles
- Trend
- Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.
NHTSA recorded 1 complaints about the transmission and drivetrain of the 2006 Volvo C70, 11% of the 9 complaints for this model year. Where a mileage was given, the median is 72,760 miles.
Fewer than 15 complaints name this part, so treat the figures as a rough indication only.
Example complaints
Selected from NHTSA records; personal details are removed. They are consumer reports, not findings.
“The Volvo has a problem on valve body on transmission, it is a common problem for Volvo and it doesn't matter is low mileage or high mileage after this problem happend for my car, by research about the issue I found, is common problem and I think Volvo has to recall the cars for transmission valve body issue!!!”
NHTSA complaint #10608432, filed 2014-07, 72,760 milesRelated service bulletins
- 10032425Jul 10, 2009Volvo: the 5 speed automatic transmission, aw55-50/51, has a bolt on top that anchors the b4 band, which applies 3rd gear. If that bolt is removed, the band will be disengaged…
- 10016434Jul 7, 2006Transmission control module (tcm) upgrades available to correct complaints/symptoms.
Transmission and drivetrain: other model years
Other parts of the 2006 Volvo C70
4 complaintsAir bags
2 complaintsBrakes
1 complaintsElectrical system
1 complaintsExterior lighting
1 complaintsBody and structure
1 complaintsSuspension
1 complaints
← All problems reported for the 2006 Volvo C70
About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Oct 31, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate.
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