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Visibility (wipers, defrost, mirrors)Part report

2006 Volvo V70 Visibility (wipers, defrost, mirrors) Problems

Complaints
1about this part
Share
5%of 21 total for the year
Median mileage
—not reported
Trend
Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.

NHTSA recorded 1 complaints about the visibility of the 2006 Volvo V70, 5% of the 21 complaints for this model year.

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 glue used by Volvo for this era of cars is known to fail causing the side mirrors to fall off. I have had to replace the both side mirrors due to this issue.”

NHTSA complaint #11514277, filed 2023-03

Related service bulletins

Visibility (wipers, defrost, mirrors): other model years

YearComplaintsShare of year
200615%
200422%
200234%
200194%
199995%
199821%

Other parts of the 2006 Volvo V70

Air bags
4 complaints
Electrical system
4 complaints
Engine cooling
2 complaints
Latches, locks and linkages
2 complaints
Seat belts
2 complaints
Transmission and drivetrain
2 complaints
Brakes
1 complaints
Exterior lighting
1 complaints
Steering
1 complaints
Body and structure
1 complaints
Tires
1 complaints
Wheels
1 complaints

← All problems reported for the 2006 Volvo V70

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