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2000 Volvo S70 engine problems

The 2000 Volvo S70 has 24 engine complaints filed with NHTSA — 12% of the year's total, and down from the prior model year.

24

Engine complaints

12%

Share of year

0

Crash-involved

0

Related recalls

Engine complaints by year

S70 engine complaints by model year42 complaints1998: 28 complaints1999: 42 complaints2000: 24 complaints
S70 engine complaints by model year. Red bars are years to avoid.

What owners report

DT: THE CONTACT STATED ENGINE SPUTTERED AND CHOKED, THEN IT EVENTUALLY STALLED. THE ELECTRICAL THROTTLE SYSTEM ( ETS ) LIGHT ILLUMINATED. SHE TOOK THE VEHICLE TO DEALER FOR SERVICE. THE ETS AND EXHAUST/CRANKCASE EMISSION CONTROL MODULE (ECM) WERE REPLACED. THE VEHICLE WAS OPERATING CORRECTLY. THE…

Complaint filed with NHTSA · Engine · May 15, 2004

Common questions

How many engine complaints does the 2000 Volvo S70 have?

NHTSA has 24 complaints about the 2000 Volvo S70 engine — 12% of all complaints filed for that model year.

Related

Based on NHTSA ODI data through June 2026. Complaints are consumer-reported and unverified. Updated July 5, 2026.

Compiled by Sharon Ben-Moshe, Founder.