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BrakesPart report

2000 Volvo S70 Brakes Problems

Complaints
6about this part
Share
4%of 164 total for the year
Median mileage
135,000miles
Trend
Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.

NHTSA recorded 6 complaints about the brakes of the 2000 Volvo S70, 4% of the 164 complaints for this model year. Where a mileage was given, the median is 135,000 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 ABS and stc light came on and cruise control became inoperable. It would often reset after turning engine off. After several weeks, the car began to also loose power and it would only run in a higher gear.”

NHTSA complaint #10197395, filed 2007-07, 130,000 miles

“The contact stated the ABS and stability control function lights illuminated on the dash intermittently. The ABS also engages intermittently at various speeds. The brake pedal pulsates when depressed. The dealership has been informed.”

NHTSA complaint #10160792, filed 2006-06, 67,000 miles

Related service bulletins

Brakes: other model years

YearComplaintsShare of year
200064%
199984%
19987635%

Other parts of the 2000 Volvo S70

Vehicle speed control
70 complaints
Electrical system
32 complaints
Engine cooling
21 complaints
Fuel system
16 complaints
Transmission and drivetrain
7 complaints
Air bags
6 complaints
Exterior lighting
6 complaints
Seat belts
5 complaints
Visibility (wipers, defrost, mirrors)
4 complaints
Engine
3 complaints
Equipment
3 complaints
Latches, locks and linkages
3 complaints

← All problems reported for the 2000 Volvo S70

About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Oct 30, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate.

To check a specific vehicle for open recalls, use its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. Methodology