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BrakesPart report

2000 Volvo V70XC Brakes Problems

Complaints
1about this part
Share
1%of 103 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 brakes of the 2000 Volvo V70XC, 1% of the 103 complaints for this model year. 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.

“Cross country; as vehicle was coming to a stop at about 5 MPH, applied brakes, and engine started racing. The consumer kept applying the brakes, but vehicle accelerated, and rear ended another vehicle. The engine remained racing. The vehicle that was rear ended had been pushed into the vehicle in front. The consumer then tried to shift to neutral but ended up in reverse instead. The vehicle spun 180 degrees in reverse, then hit a grove of trees and come to a stop. The brakes were applied the entire time. Damage to the vehicle was unknown at this time.”

NHTSA complaint #10034161, filed 2003-10

Brakes: other model years

YearComplaintsShare of year
200164%
200011%
1999810%
1998826%

Other parts of the 2000 Volvo V70XC

Vehicle speed control
45 complaints
Electrical system
24 complaints
Fuel system
22 complaints
Transmission and drivetrain
11 complaints
Engine cooling
9 complaints
Latches, locks and linkages
4 complaints
Tires
4 complaints
Other or unknown
3 complaints
Equipment
2 complaints
Electronic stability control
1 complaints
Exterior lighting
1 complaints
Body and structure
1 complaints

← All problems reported for the 2000 Volvo V70XC

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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