2000 Volvo V70XC electrical system problems
24 owner complaints filed with NHTSA name the electrical system on the 2000 Volvo V70XC — 23% of all complaints for this model year.
What owners report
“Sensors in vehicle suddenly report problems with multiple independent systems. Several warning lights come on and vehicle goes into creep home mode. System can be reset by removing battery terminal and will then work fine for some period of time before sensors again report problem and go into creep…”
filed Oct 4, 2007
“Tl*the contact owns a 2000 volvo v70xc. The contact believes that the electronic throttle module is a safety hazard. She stated that the vehicle will suddenly hesitate and come to a complete stop. While driving 60 mph, the vehicle had a sudden loss of power. All of the instrument panel lights…”
filed Aug 9, 2007
Verbatim excerpts from complaints filed with NHTSA. Reports are not independently verified.
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Electrical System problems in other V70XC years
| Year | Reports | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 2002 V70XC | 1 | 4% |
| 2001 V70XC | 27 | 19% |
| 1999 V70XC | 18 | 23% |
| 1998 V70XC | 2 | 6% |
Other reported problem areas on the 2000 Volvo V70XC
Counts are unique NHTSA complaints naming this component group. Complaints are unverified owner reports; mileage is computed only from complaints that included a usable odometer reading.