1999 Volvo C70 Recalls
Auto manufacturers have been issuing more and more recalls over the past
few years. The regularity of recall notices may be a sign that the 1999
Volvo C70 is or is not as reliable as similar vehicles.
Find out below how many recall notices have
been issued for the 1999 Volvo C70 and research any
that exist. Each official NHTSA 1999 Volvo C70
recall report, includes details of the problematic component, units affected,
solutions and more.
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| MSRP Range: | $33,925 | Show Me Dealer Pricing |
| Fuel Economy: | 20 city / 27 hwy mpg |
| Transmissions: | 4 Speed Automatic; 5 Speed Manual |
| Drivetrains: | Front Wheel Drive |
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1999 C70 Recalls
DEC 06, 2000 | Recall ID#
65899
VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: PASSENGER VEHICLES. THERE COULD BE INADEQUATE CONTACT BETWEEN THE BULB AND SOCKET WHICH COULD CAUSE THE FRONT TURN SIGNAL NOT... More Details
DEC 06, 2000 |
C70
| Recall ID#
65899
| Component: |
EXTERIOR LIGHTING:TURN SIGNAL |
| Recall Date: |
DEC 06, 2000 |
| Model Affected: |
C70 |
| Potential Units Affected: |
245894 |
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Summary:
VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: PASSENGER VEHICLES. THERE COULD BE INADEQUATE CONTACT BETWEEN THE BULB AND SOCKET WHICH COULD CAUSE THE FRONT TURN SIGNAL NOT...
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Consequence:
THIS WOULD FAIL TO WARN AN APPROACHING DRIVER THAT THE VEHICLE IS TURNING AND COULD LEAD TO A CRASH.
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Remedy:
DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE LEFT AND RIGHT FRONT TURN SIGNAL BULB AND SOCKET.
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Notes:
VOLVO CARS OF NA, INC. 101
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NOV 15, 2006 | Recall ID#
42863
ON CERTAIN PASSENGER VEHICLES, A COMBINATION OF THROTTLE POSITIONING SENSOR IRREGULARITIES, A DIRTY THROTTLE HOUSING, AND/OR INEFFICIENT SOFTWARE... More Details
NOV 15, 2006 |
C70
| Recall ID#
42863
| Component: |
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL |
| Recall Date: |
NOV 15, 2006 |
| Model Affected: |
C70 |
| Potential Units Affected: |
170099 |
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Summary:
ON CERTAIN PASSENGER VEHICLES, A COMBINATION OF THROTTLE POSITIONING SENSOR IRREGULARITIES, A DIRTY THROTTLE HOUSING, AND/OR INEFFICIENT SOFTWARE...
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Consequence:
THIS RESULTED IN A HIGH NUMBER OF VEHICLES GOING INTO THE LIMP HOME MODE WITHOUT NEED.
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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.
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Notes:
VOLVO CARS OF N.A. LLC. R155
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OCT 21, 2004 | Recall ID#
13917
ON CERTAIN PASSENGER AND SPORT UTILITY VEHICLES, OVER AN EXTENDED PERIOD OF TIME, THE HEADLIGHT SWITCH MAY CEASE TO FUNCTION. More Details
OCT 21, 2004 |
C70
| Recall ID#
13917
| Component: |
EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTS:SWITCH |
| Recall Date: |
OCT 21, 2004 |
| Model Affected: |
C70 |
| Potential Units Affected: |
97000 |
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Summary:
ON CERTAIN PASSENGER AND SPORT UTILITY VEHICLES, OVER AN EXTENDED PERIOD OF TIME, THE HEADLIGHT SWITCH MAY CEASE TO FUNCTION.
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Consequence:
THE HEAD LIGHTS MAY NOT OPERATE PROPERLY WHICH COULD RESULT IN INTERMITTENT OR NO HEADLIGHT FUNCTION. THIS COULD IMPAIR A DRIVER'S VISIBILITY, INCREASING THE RISK OF A CRASH.
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Remedy:
ON VEHICLES WITH AN ORIGINAL OEM SWITCH, DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE HEADLIGHT SWITCH. ALL OTHER VEHICLES WILL BE INSPECTED TO DETERMINE IF THE SWITCH HAS EEN DAMAGED AND REPLACE ONLY IF NECESSARY. THE RECALL BEGAN ON JANUARY 24, 2005. OWNERS SHOULD CONTACT VOLVO AT 1-800-458-1552.
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Notes:
VOLVO CARS OF N.A. LLC. 142/94
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