2002 Volvo V70XC: recalls and complaints
NHTSA lists 1 recall campaign for the 2002 Volvo V70XC. The campaign is 04V051000. NHTSA received the report on 2 Feb 2004. The NHTSA record gives the component Exterior Lighting / Brake Lights. NHTSA has 27 complaints on file for this model year. 1 NHTSA investigation names this model year.
The NHTSA recall file shows no do-not-drive advisory and no park-outside advisory on this campaign.
This page cannot show if a recall applies to one vehicle. The NHTSA VIN lookup shows the unrepaired recalls of one vehicle.
Remedy of campaign 04V051000, in the NHTSA record
Dealers will replace the brake light relay with two relays of a modified design. Owner notification began on february 23, 2004. Owners should contact volvo at 1-800-458-1552.
Complaint information entered into NHTSA’s Office of Defects Investigation vehicle owner's complaint database is used with other data sources to identify safety issues that warrant investigation and to determine if a safety-related defect trend exists.
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Recall campaigns
1 campaign. 3,242 units in total.
04V051000Received . 3,242 units.
Exterior Lighting / Brake Lights
- Defect, in the NHTSA record
On certain sport utility vehicles, the rear left and right brake light relays may not function when the brake pedal is depressed or may stay on continuously. The high positioned brake light and all other tail lights will not be affected.
- Consequence, in the NHTSA record
If the brake lights fail to come on, there will be no lower brake lights to indicate to following vehicles that the vehicle is decelerating, which could result in a crash.
- Remedy, in the NHTSA record
Dealers will replace the brake light relay with two relays of a modified design. Owner notification began on february 23, 2004. Owners should contact volvo at 1-800-458-1552.
Report filed by VOLVO CARS OF N.A. LLC.. Manufacturer campaign number R131. Owner notification date in the NHTSA record: .
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Complaints by component
27 complaints, 32 component mentions.
A complaint can name more than one component. Each component that a complaint names is one component mention. This model year has fewer than 50 component mentions, so the table shows the number of mentions only.
| Component | Mentions |
|---|---|
| Power Train | 12 |
| Fuel/Propulsion System | 4 |
| Vehicle Speed Control | 3 |
| Fuel System, Gasoline | 3 |
| Suspension | 3 |
| Exterior Lighting | 2 |
| Engine and Engine Cooling | 2 |
| Visibility | 1 |
| Equipment | 1 |
| Electrical System | 1 |
- Complaints that report a crash
- 1
- Complaints that report a fire
- 0
- Injuries in the complaints
- 2
- Deaths in the complaints
- 0
- Date of the newest complaint
- 4 Apr 2016
These figures are the entries of the persons who sent the complaints.
Complaint: A report about a possible safety problem that a person sends to NHTSA. This site shows the number of complaints and not their text.
Investigations
| Number | Type | Subject | Component | Opened | Closed | Campaign |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PE05041 | Preliminary evaluation | THROTTLE CONTROL MALFUNCTION | Vehicle Speed Control | 26 Jul 2005 | 7 Dec 2005 |
Investigation: A study of a possible safety defect by the NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation. An investigation with no closing date in the NHTSA file is open.
Other model years
The number under each year is the number of recall campaigns.
A year without a link has fewer than 2 campaigns and fewer than 25 complaints. It has no page.
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Official channels
- NHTSA VIN lookupNHTSA shows the unrepaired recalls of one vehicle from its VIN or its license plate.
- NHTSA: report a safety problemThe NHTSA form for a complaint about a vehicle, a tire, a child seat or equipment.
- NHTSA page of the 2002 Volvo V70XCThe recalls, the complaints and the investigations that NHTSA shows for this model year.
Cite this page
Recall Register. 2002 Volvo V70XC: recalls and complaints. https://recallregister.com/vehicle/volvo/v70xc/2002/. Source: NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation, recall, complaint and investigation files. Data through .
Sources
- Source
- NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation
- Licence
- US government work, public domain
- Recall file through
- 30 Sep 2026
- Complaint file through
- 30 Sep 2026
- First complaint in the file
- 1 Jan 1995
- Manufacturer in the recall file
- VOLVO CARS OF N.A. LLC.
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Questions
- How many units are in the recall campaigns for the 2002 Volvo V70XC?
- 3,242 units in 1 campaign. A campaign can name other models and model years, and its units include them.
- How many recall campaigns does the Volvo V70XC have for all model years?
- NHTSA lists 4 recall campaigns for the Volvo V70XC, model years 1998 to 2007. 1 of them names the 2002 model year.
- Which component do the complaints about the 2002 Volvo V70XC name most often?
- Power Train: 12 of 32 component mentions.
- Is an NHTSA investigation of the 2002 Volvo V70XC open?
- No. The 1 investigation that names this model year has a closing date in the NHTSA file.