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Electronic stability controlPart report

2004 Volvo V70 Electronic stability control Problems

Complaints
1about this part
Share
1%of 84 total for the year
Median mileage
133,000miles
Trend
Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.

NHTSA recorded 1 complaints about the electronic stability control of the 2004 Volvo V70, 1% of the 84 complaints for this model year. Where a mileage was given, the median is 133,000 miles. 1 of these say a crash was involved, according to the filers.

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.

“When we first purchased the car we drove it for about a week before it started surging forward and stalling a lot. My fianc and I would have to pull over, park the car, have to turn the key three times before starting. Would have to repeat process every 5 minutes. So we took it to paramount Volvo of hickory, ended up taking it there for service. Dropped it off with a max full tank of gas as well, along with personal items we left in the car. …”

NHTSA complaint #10904707, filed 2016-09, 133,000 miles

Related service bulletins

Electronic stability control: other model years

YearComplaintsShare of year
200411%
200110%
199921%
199821%

Other parts of the 2004 Volvo V70

Engine cooling
22 complaints
Fuel system
21 complaints
Electrical system
12 complaints
Steering
9 complaints
Seats
8 complaints
Engine
6 complaints
Transmission and drivetrain
6 complaints
Air bags
4 complaints
Brakes
4 complaints
Seat belts
4 complaints
Suspension
4 complaints
Exterior lighting
3 complaints

← All problems reported for the 2004 Volvo V70

About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Oct 28, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate.

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