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2001 Volvo XC70 Other or unknown Problems

Complaints
1about this part
Share
2%of 66 total for the year
Median mileage
97,000miles
Trend
Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.

NHTSA recorded 1 complaints about the other or unknown of the 2001 Volvo XC70, 2% of the 66 complaints for this model year. Where a mileage was given, the median is 97,000 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.

“2001 Volvo XC70 transmission fail at 97k miles. Transmission has never behaved appropriately, up/down shift erratic, etc. Vehicle has been the recipient of numerous software upgrades, transmission flush/filter, and a new valve body. Transmission still failed and Volvo says I'm out of luck. Bought new in 2001 for $42,000. Vehicle also failed to operate march of 2006 where a performance reduced message was exhibited. After turning car off for several moments, the car ran fine. I suspected a possible issue with the etm. Portland Volvo installed an etm software upgrade on april 6, 2006. …”

NHTSA complaint #10157379, filed 2006-05, 97,000 miles

Related service bulletins

Other or unknown: other model years

YearComplaintsShare of year
2016114%
2015117%
2013222%
2012214%
2011213%
201017%
200917%
200838%
200616%
200514%
200422%
200213%
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
Latches, locks and linkages
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 29, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate.

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