3.1

definitely annoying
Crashes / Fires:
0 / 0
Injuries / Deaths:
0 / 0
Average Mileage:
44,524 miles

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problem #4

Mar 012018

C70

  • 60,000 miles
Hard shifting between 1st & 2nd gear. Causes the tires to skid feeling like the vehicle has been hit from behind. This happens after the vehicle warms up and in a stop and go environment.

- Waipahu, HI, USA

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problem #3

Sep 202012

C70 5-cyl

  • 98 miles
The transmission began to shift hard. Now at less than 125, it needs a new one.

- Salem, OR, USA

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problem #2

Apr 082014

C70 5-cyl

  • 118,000 miles
Hard up shifting from 1st to 2nd and down shifting when car is warm. Drives fine at highway speeds.

- Glen Cove, NY, USA

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problem #1

Jul 012011

C70

  • miles
Transmission failure with under 90K miles and vehicle receiving regular service from Volvo dealerships. This appears to be a frequent occurrence among C70 Volvo owners.

- Edison, NJ, USA

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