1998 V70
- 31
- trims


| Trim | MSRP | Live | Trades at | Premium | Instrument |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Base→ Turbo 4dr Wagon AWD | — | — | — | — | — |
| GLT→ GLT Turbo 4dr Wagon | — | — | — | — | — |
| R→ R Turbo 4dr Wagon AWD | — | — | — | — | — |
| T5→ T5 Turbo 4dr Wagon | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2.3 T (250 Hp) AWD→ 2.3 T (250 Hp) AWD | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2.3 20V T-5 (240 Hp)→ 2.3 20V T-5 (240 Hp) | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2.4 20V Turbo (193 Hp) Automatic→ 2.4 20V Turbo (193 Hp) Automatic | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2.5 TDI (140 Hp)→ 2.5 TDI (140 Hp) | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2.4 20V Turbo (193 Hp)→ 2.4 20V Turbo (193 Hp) | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2.0 20V (180 Hp) Automatic→ 2.0 20V (180 Hp) Automatic | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2.5 (144 Hp) Automatic→ 2.5 (144 Hp) Automatic | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2.4 T (200 Hp) AWD→ 2.4 T (200 Hp) AWD | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2.3 T (250 Hp)→ 2.3 T (250 Hp) | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2.4i 20V (170 Hp)→ 2.4i 20V (170 Hp) | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2.4 T (200 Hp) AWD Automatic→ 2.4 T (200 Hp) AWD Automatic | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2.3 20V T-5 (240 Hp) AWD→ 2.3 20V T-5 (240 Hp) AWD | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2.0 20V Turbo (225 Hp) Automatic→ 2.0 20V Turbo (225 Hp) Automatic | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2.0 20V Turbo (226 Hp) AWD→ 2.0 20V Turbo (226 Hp) AWD | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2.4 20V Turbo (193 Hp) AWD→ 2.4 20V Turbo (193 Hp) AWD | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2.4i 20V (170 Hp) Automatic→ 2.4i 20V (170 Hp) Automatic | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2.5 TDI (140 Hp) Automatic→ 2.5 TDI (140 Hp) Automatic | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2.5 (144 Hp)→ 2.5 (144 Hp) | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2.0 20V Turbo (225 Hp)→ 2.0 20V Turbo (225 Hp) | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2.0 20V Turbo (211 Hp)→ 2.0 20V Turbo (211 Hp) | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2.0 20V (180 Hp)→ 2.0 20V (180 Hp) | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2.3 T (250 Hp) Automatic→ 2.3 T (250 Hp) Automatic | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2.0 (143 Hp)→ 2.0 (143 Hp) | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2.0 (126 Hp)→ 2.0 (126 Hp) | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2.3 20V T-5 (240 Hp) Automatic→ 2.3 20V T-5 (240 Hp) Automatic | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2.5 20V (165 Hp)→ 2.5 20V (165 Hp) | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2.0 (126 Hp) Automatic→ 2.0 (126 Hp) Automatic | — | — | — | — | — |
ON CERTAIN PASSENGER AND SPORT UTILITY VEHICLES, OVER AN EXTENDED PERIOD OF TIME, THE HEADLIGHT SWITCH MAY CEASE TO FUNCTION.
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.
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.
04V504000 · 97,000 units in campaign · NHTSA
Applies only if the manufacturer confirms your VIN · repair by an authorized dealer
On certain vehicles, the Master Light Switch may cease to function. If this occurs, the headlights will not function and a loss of visibility will occur, increasing the risk of a vehicle crash. Correction: Dealers will replace the Master Light Switch.
2004374 · 9,151 units in campaign · Transport Canada
Applies only if the manufacturer confirms your VIN · repair by an authorized dealer
On certain Volvo C70, C70 convertible, C70 coupe, S70 and V70, inadequate contact between the bulb and socket could cause the front turn signal not to function as designed. This would fail to warn an approaching driver that the vehicle is turning and could lead to a crash. Correction: Dealers will replace the left and right front turn signal bulb and socket.
2001101 · 25,883 units in campaign · Transport Canada
Applies only if the manufacturer confirms your VIN · repair by an authorized dealer
VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: PASSENGER VEHICLES. THERE COULD BE INADEQUATE CONTACT BETWEEN THE BULB AND SOCKET WHICH COULD CAUSE THE FRONT TURN SIGNAL NOT TO FUNCTION AS DESIGNED.
THIS WOULD FAIL TO WARN AN APPROACHING DRIVER THAT THE VEHICLE IS TURNING AND COULD LEAD TO A CRASH.
DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE LEFT AND RIGHT FRONT TURN SIGNAL BULB AND SOCKET.
00V405000 · 245,894 units in campaign · NHTSA
Applies only if the manufacturer confirms your VIN · repair by an authorized dealer
On certain Volvo 850, C70, S70 and V70, the connections in the headlight switch may deteriorate. If this occurs, the headlights will not function and a loss of visibility will occur, increasing the risk of a vehicle crash. Correction: Headlight switch will be replaced.
1999194 · 13,670 units in campaign · Transport Canada
Applies only if the manufacturer confirms your VIN · repair by an authorized dealer
On certain vehicles, the frontal passenger air bag may be overly sensitive to certain electrostatic discharges. This could cause the possibility of inadvertent air bag deployment. Correction: An extra ground wire will be installed on the passenger-side front airbag system on affected vehicles.
1999163 · 14,250 units in campaign · Transport Canada
Applies only if the manufacturer confirms your VIN · repair by an authorized dealer
VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: PASSENGER VEHICLES. THE FRONTAL PASSENGER AIR BAG MAY BE OVERLY SENSITIVE TO CERTAIN ELECTROSTATIC DISCHARGE.
THIS COULD POSSIBLY CAUSE AN INADVERTENT DEPLOYMENT.
DEALERS WILL INSTALL AN ADDITIONAL GROUND WIRE IN THE PASSENGER SIDE TO ASSURE SUFFICIENT GROUNDING.
99V236000 · 124,381 units in campaign · NHTSA
Applies only if the manufacturer confirms your VIN · repair by an authorized dealer
VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: PASSENGER VEHICLES. OPERATION OF THE HEADLIGHT SWITCH, OVER AN EXTENDED PERIOD OF TIME, CAN RESULT IN INCONSISTENT OPERATION OF THE SWITCH.
DRIVER'S COULD EXPERIENCE A LOSS OF VISIBILITY, INCREASING THE RISK OF A CRASH.
DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE HEADLIGHT SWITCH.
99V235000 · 139,588 units in campaign · NHTSA
Applies only if the manufacturer confirms your VIN · repair by an authorized dealer
On certain vehicles, the "Vehicle Emission Control Information" label may be incorrect. The label originally affixed incorrectly states that the vehicle conforms to EPA and California requirements. Correction: Replacement label and installation instructions will be sent to owners of affected vehicles.
1999007 · 7,225 units in campaign · Transport Canada
Applies only if the manufacturer confirms your VIN · repair by an authorized dealer
On certain Volvo V70 wagon, the location of the tailpipe and the possibility of variability in tailpipe length can present a unique set of circumstances where users of the third row seats may come in contact with the tailpipe when entering or exiting the vehicle. Correction: Owners will be requested to check their tailpipe length and, if necessary, return the vehicle to their dealer for modification.
1998211 · 691 units in campaign · Transport Canada
Applies only if the manufacturer confirms your VIN · repair by an authorized dealer
VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: STATION WAGONS EQUIPPED WITH THIRD SEATS. USERS OF THE THIRD SEAT, WHEN EXITING THE VEHICLE, CAN COME IN CONTACT WITH THE TAILPIPE.
CONTACT WITH THE TAILPIPE CAN RESULT IN PERSONAL INJURY.
DEALERS WILL INSPECT THE LENGTH OF THE VEHICLE'S TAILPIPE AND, IF NECESSARY, REPAIR THE TAILPIPE.
98V254000 · 50,835 units in campaign · NHTSA
Applies only if the manufacturer confirms your VIN · repair by an authorized dealer