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2001 Volvo V70XC Air bags Problems

Complaints
1about this part
Share
1%of 144 total for the year
Median mileage
95,000miles
Trend
Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.

NHTSA recorded 1 complaints about the air bags of the 2001 Volvo V70XC, 1% of the 144 complaints for this model year. Where a mileage was given, the median is 95,000 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.

“After a side impact the side/curtain air bags failed to deploy. Impact to the passenger rear and front door. The impact was between 30-35 miles per hour.”

NHTSA complaint #10230832, filed 2008-06, 95,000 miles

Air bags: other model years

YearComplaintsShare of year
2003325%
200111%
199911%
1998310%

Other parts of the 2001 Volvo V70XC

Vehicle speed control
39 complaints
Transmission and drivetrain
30 complaints
Electrical system
27 complaints
Engine cooling
20 complaints
Fuel system
16 complaints
Suspension
8 complaints
Brakes
6 complaints
Exterior lighting
5 complaints
Other or unknown
5 complaints
Steering
5 complaints
Visibility (wipers, defrost, mirrors)
3 complaints
Engine
2 complaints

← All problems reported for the 2001 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.

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