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2004 Volvo XC70 suspension problems

18 complaints about suspension have been filed for the 2004 Volvo XC70, which is 15% of all its NHTSA complaints. It is the 2nd most reported problem area for this model year.

At a glance

Complaints
18 15% of this year's complaints
Typical mileage
84,000 miles 18 complaints with mileage
Crashes and fires
0 and 0
Injuries and deaths
0 and 0

Source: NHTSA owner complaints

When suspension problems show up

Suspension complaints by mileage, 2004 Volvo XC70 Complaints by odometer reading in 20,000-mile steps. The median is about 84,000 miles. 0k to 20k miles: 0 complaints 20k to 40k miles: 1 complaints 40k to 60k miles: 2 complaints 60k to 80k miles: 5 complaints 80k to 100k miles: 6 complaints 100k to 120k miles: 1 complaints 120k to 140k miles: 3 complaints 140k to 160k miles: 0 complaints 160k to 180k miles: 0 complaints 180k to 200k miles: 0 complaints 200k+ miles: 0 complaints 040k80k120k160k200k miles Typical: 84,000 miles
Based on 18 complaints that include mileage. 17% were reported before 60,000 miles. The amber marker shows the median: half of these complaints happened before that mileage.
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MileageComplaints
0k to 20k miles0
20k to 40k miles1
40k to 60k miles2
60k to 80k miles5
80k to 100k miles6
100k to 120k miles1
120k to 140k miles3
140k to 160k miles0
160k to 180k miles0
180k to 200k miles0
200k+ miles0

What the data shows

Of the 18 suspension complaints that report mileage, the median is about 84,000 miles, and 17% were reported before 60,000 miles.

None of the suspension complaints mention a crash, fire, injury or death.

What owners wrote

Wheel bearings - 3 simultaneously on 2004 volvo xc-70 replaced by the dealer at a cost of $1,000.00. Not under warranty since we were 3,000 miles past warranty mileage.

Reported at 53,000 miles, August 2007

While driving at any speed noted rumbling noise from left front end with right hand turn. Found to have broken left front spring. Mechanic informs me that this is a common problem in volvos.

Reported at 124,490 miles, June 2014

Other problems reported for the 2004 Volvo XC70

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