Volvo V70xc 2005

Model V70xc made in 2005 by Volvo got 8 consumer complains as well as 10 service bulletins. Consumer complaints with reference, among others things, to engine and engine cooling and suspension. Technical service bulletines regarding electrical system and engine and engine cooling.

V70xc year 2005

Technical Service Bulletins
Consumer Complaints

Model 2005

Bulletins

Bulletin	Bulletin date	Item no.	Summary	Added
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM - SOFTWARE
RTJ-16629	05/15/2009	10030359	Volvo: leakage detection diagnostics improvements to remedy dtc's. all models from model years 2003-2008. diagnostic monitor for the evaporative emission system small leak, has used a software function that calculates leakage based on a pr	09/24/2009
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING - ENGINE
46-13	04/18/2008	10024466	5 cylinder angle gear leakage and resealing. on all wheel drive models. nj updated 6/5/08. nj	04/16/2008
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE - DELIVERY - FUEL PUMP
23-32	04/30/2008	10025144	Fuel pump control module replacement. *nj	07/14/2008
23-31	04/16/2008	10023657	New fuel pump for starting problems when parked downhill. nj updated 6/5/08. nj	01/22/2008
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE - STORAGE - TANK ASSEMBLY
RTJ-16629	05/15/2009	10030359	Volvo: leakage detection diagnostics improvements to remedy dtc's. all models from model years 2003-2008. diagnostic monitor for the evaporative emission system small leak, has used a software function that calculates leakage based on a pr	09/24/2009
POWER TRAIN - AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION
RTJ-21324	07/10/2009	10032425	Volvo: the 5 speed automatic transmission, aw55-50/51, has a bolt on top that anchors the b4 band, which applies 3rd gear. if that bolt is removed, the band will be disengaged and 3rd gear will be inoperative. this includes c70 coupe and	03/24/2010
POWER TRAIN - DRIVELINE - DIFFERENTIAL UNIT
RTJ-22103	12/23/2009	10033045	Volvo: rear differential housing, leakage and resealing. oil leakage/moisture from the rear differential housing halves can be resolved by resealing the housing and replacing the seals. the rear differential itself does not normally need	06/28/2010
SEAT BELTS - FRONT
SMB-88-001A	10/13/2011	10041668	Volvo: for owners who require front seat belt extenders which are available. *pe	10/24/2011
STEERING - RACK AND PINION - PINION SHAFT
RTJ-18513	09/19/2008	10026550	Volvo: angle gear leakage and resealing for 5 cylinder awd only vehicles. oil leaking/moisture fromthe angle gear halves can be resolved by resealing the houseing and replacing the seals. *pe	11/07/2008
STEERING - RACK AND PINION - RACK
RTJ-18513	09/19/2008	10026550	Volvo: angle gear leakage and resealing for 5 cylinder awd only vehicles. oil leaking/moisture fromthe angle gear halves can be resolved by resealing the houseing and replacing the seals. *pe	11/07/2008

Consumer Complaints

Fail date	miles	occurences
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
12/27/2011
	Vehicle stalled abruptly when travelling at highway speed. no check engine lights, etc were displayed. pulled off of highway, restarted car after about 60 seconds and car ran without any futher problems. this is similar behavior i experienced with a 2001 xc70 that had a recall for the throttle body ecm.
SUSPENSION - FRONT
05/18/2011	71000
	2005 volvo xc-70 broken front passenger side coil spring 71,000 miles
UNKNOWN OR OTHER
12/10/2009	44000	1
	My wife was in reverse, backing up in her 2005 volvo xc70 with her foot solidly on the brake. car accelerated and braking wouldn't stop the car. when it hit a light pole it stopped. my wife is positive her foot was on brake. the dealer and volvo factory people ran tests and found nothing wrong with car. there is approx $2000 in damage to car and pole. only happened once. as stated, volvo found nothing wrong with car. *tr