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Volvo XC70

2011–2015 only

56 classified complaints 6 recalls

2011–2015 Volvo XC70 models have 56 classified complaints on record for these years specifically, plus 6 recalls. The most common issue in this range is Water leaks and seals, typically surfacing around 44,760 miles.

Computed directly from stored federal records for 2011–2015 model years only — not blended with the rest of this vehicle's production run. See the full Volvo XC70 report for every year combined.

Where this range fits

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2006–2010

2011–2015

Complaints filed per 5-year model-year window — highlighted bars link to their own dedicated page.

What breaks, and when — 2011–2015 only

Water leaks and seals · Body and interior 17 complaints

Median onset: 44,760 miles.

Tends to show up later than this model's other issues. · More common in newer model years.

Doors, windows, latches, seats and trim · Body and interior 7 complaints

Median onset: 6,900 miles.

Tends to show up earlier than this model's other issues. · More common in newer model years.

Oil consumption and leaks · Engine 6 complaints

Onset mileage not consistently reported.

More common in newer model years.

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Airbags, seatbelts and restraints · Body and interior 5 complaints

Median onset: 4,009 miles. 20.0% of these reported an injury, a death, or a crash with fire.

Tends to show up earlier than this model's other issues. · More common in newer model years.

Tire wear and premature wear patterns · Wheels and tires 5 complaints

Median onset: 25,000 miles.

Tends to show up earlier than this model's other issues. · More common in newer model years.

Harsh, delayed or erratic shifting · Transmission 3 complaints

Median onset: 66,000 miles.

Tends to show up later than this model's other issues. · More common in older model years.

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Tank, lines and filler · Fuel system 2 complaints

Median onset: 157,752 miles.

Tends to show up later than this model's other issues. · More common in older model years.

Sunroof and panoramic roof · Body and interior 2 complaints

Onset mileage not consistently reported.

More common in newer model years. · Typical repair: $330–$620 nationally.

From owner-filed complaints to NHTSA, not independently verified. Federal mileage reporting on recent complaints is sparse — see how it works. Cost ranges are national estimates from book labor hours and parts pricing, not this vehicle's actual repair history — they don't account for your location or shop type.

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Sources: NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation — complaints and recalls, scoped to 2011–2015 model years. See the full Volvo XC70 report for every year and full specs/safety data.