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2001 Volvo XC70 Latches, locks and linkages Problems

Complaints
1about this part
Share
2%of 66 total for the year
Median mileage
29,850miles
Trend
Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.

NHTSA recorded 1 complaints about the latches, locks and linkages of the 2001 Volvo XC70, 2% of the 66 complaints for this model year. Where a mileage was given, the median is 29,850 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.

“Several computer problems that arose suddenly.1) transmission lights fail to light to indicate proper gear and car enters limp home mode (I.e., sluggish acceleration) when starting car. No accidents. Occurs when starting cold engine and goes away after several minutes of warming the engine (inconsistent times). Dealer has installed a software upgrade, but it has not corrected the problem. The problem began without warning or other incident and happens during warm or cold weather. …”

NHTSA complaint #10298702, filed 2010-01, 29,850 miles

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Latches, locks and linkages: other model years

YearComplaintsShare of year
2011213%
201017%
200714%
200112%

Other parts of the 2001 Volvo XC70

Transmission and drivetrain
21 complaints
Vehicle speed control
15 complaints
Engine cooling
10 complaints
Fuel system
9 complaints
Electrical system
6 complaints
Suspension
6 complaints
Engine
2 complaints
Brakes
1 complaints
Other or unknown
1 complaints
Seat belts
1 complaints
Body and structure
1 complaints
Visibility (wipers, defrost, mirrors)
1 complaints

← All problems reported for the 2001 Volvo XC70

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.

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