The 2013 Volvo XC70 has 8 owner-filed NHTSA complaints and 2 recalls on record. The most-reported areas are visibility/wiper and structure. Owners most often flag electrical system faults: myriad issues including bulb failure warnings with functional bulbs, srs/airbag lights, abs lights, faulty brake light switches, failing dim (driver information module), and general gremlins. frequency: very frequent.
Source: NHTSA complaints and recalls filed for 2013 Volvo XC70 vehicles (US, public record).
Across the 11 XC70 model years we track, complaint volume runs from 6 (2015) to 106 (2004). With 8 complaints, the 2013 XC70 sits belowthe model's median of 15.
These are raw NHTSA complaint totals, not adjusted for how many cars sold or how long each model year has been on the road. Older and higher-selling years accumulate more complaints.
seat belts:front
Campaign 20V378000Volvo Cars of N.A., LLC (Volvo) is recalling certain 2008-2016 V70 and XC70, 2007-2016 S80, 2011-2018 S60 and V60, 2016-2018 S60 Cross Country, 2014-2020 S60L, 2009-2015 S80L, 2009-2016 XC60 and 2015-2018 V60 Cross Count…
tires:pressure monitoring and regulating systems
Campaign 12V415000Volvo is recalling certain model year 2013 S80 and XC70 vehicles. A software error within the Central Electronic Module (CEM) will result in the "TPMS Service Required" message appearing after approximately 15 minutes of…
Deeply affectionate but pragmatic sentiment. The XC70 is consistently praised for its exceptional practicality, robust all-wheel-drive capability in winter conditions, comfortable long-distance ride, and a sense of safety and durability…
Owner insights cover all generations of the XC70. See the full XC70 owner picture and every model year.
Used XC70 listings typically run $7,998–$13,249 across 2003 to 2016 model years.
Compare every XC70 year side by side to see how 2013 ranks against the rest.