Volvo C70 Convertible Recalls & Complaints by Model Year
NHTSA lists 1 safety recall and 37 owner complaints across 5 model years of the Volvo C70 Convertible (1998–2002). The most-complained-about year is 2000.
Pick your Volvo C70 Convertible model year
| Model year | Recalls | Complaints |
|---|---|---|
| 2002 Volvo C70 Convertible | 1 | 1 |
| 2001 Volvo C70 Convertible | 1 | 11 |
| 2000 Volvo C70 Convertible | 1 | 16 |
| 1999 Volvo C70 Convertible | 1 | 8 |
| 1998 Volvo C70 Convertible | 0 | 1 |
What Volvo C70 Convertible owners complain about
Across all model years, owners have filed 37 complaints with NHTSA. The 2000 model year has the most, with 16.
All Volvo C70 Convertible recalls (1)
Every NHTSA safety campaign that lists a Volvo C70 Convertible, most recent first, with the model years each one covers.
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Vehicle speed control
On certain passenger vehicles, a combination of throttle positioning sensor irregularities, a dirty throttle housing, and/or inefficient software calibration may cause a warning lamp to light and the subsequent onset of limp home modes.
Remedy: Dealers will install the current software upgrade onto the involved vehicles. The recall began on december 29, 2006. Owners may contact volvo at 1-800-458-1552.
Other Volvo models
- XC901,528 complaints
- S601,266 complaints
- S80954 complaints
- V70933 complaints
- XC60651 complaints
- S70593 complaints
- 850569 complaints
- S40491 complaints
Source: NHTSA recall and complaint databases and EPA fuel economy data, October 2026. Complaint counts are owner reports to NHTSA, not verified defects. Recall counts are safety campaigns that list this model year; whether a particular car was already repaired depends on its VIN. How this data is compiled.