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2000 Volvo V70xc electrical system problems

The 2000 Volvo V70xc has 27 electrical system complaints filed with NHTSA — 20% of the year's total, and up sharply from the prior model year.

27

Electrical System complaints

20%

Share of year

0

Crash-involved

0

Related recalls

Electrical System complaints by year

V70xc electrical system complaints by model year33 complaints1998: 4 complaints1999: 18 complaints2000: 27 complaints2001: 33 complaints2002: 1 complaints2003: 3 complaints2006: 2 complaints
V70xc electrical system complaints by model year. Red bars are years to avoid.

What owners report

PURCHASED CAR IN DEC 2006. WITHIN FEW MONTHS, BEGAN TO NOTICE THE CAR WOULD LOSE SPEED ON HIGHWAY AND DROP TO A SPEED ANYWHERE BETWEEN 60-80KM/HR. BLACK SMOKE ROLLED OUT EXHAUST. TOOK CAR TO DEALERSHIP (WHERE PREVIOUS OWNERS MAINTAINED CAR). SEVERAL FILTERS, SEALS, REPLACED. FEW MONTHS LATER THE…

Complaint filed with NHTSA · Electrical System · December 8, 2007 · fire

Common questions

How many electrical system complaints does the 2000 Volvo V70xc have?

NHTSA has 27 complaints about the 2000 Volvo V70xc electrical system — 20% 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.