Latches & Locks complaints and recalls from NHTSA
Summary
The 2000 Volvo V70 has 5 NHTSA latches & locks complaints and 1 latches & locks-related recall.
5
Complaints
1
Recalls
0
Injuries Reported
Data source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) · Last updated April 9, 2026
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LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:TAILGATE:LATCH
ON CERTAIN STATION WAGONS, THE TAILGATE LOCKING MECHANISM MAY HAVE BEEN INCORRECTLY MANUFACTURED WHICH, IN COMBINATION WITH COLD TEMPERATURES, COULD C...
| Date ↓ | Component | Summary |
|---|---|---|
| Dec 5, 2008 | LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES | TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 2000 VOLVO V70. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE TAILGATE MECHANISIM WAS DEFECTIVE... |
| Dec 7, 2007 | LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES | 1) WHEN REAR HATCH DOOR IS OPENED IN COLD WEATHER IT FAILS TO LATCH PROPERLY 2) REAR HATCH DOOR FAI... |
| Jul 19, 2004 | LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES | THE TAILGATE LOCKING MECHANISM WAS DEFECTIVE, IT WILL NOT LOCK PROPERLY. ALSO, THE INSIDE PANEL WAS... |
| Dec 1, 2003 | LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES | TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 2000 VOLVO V70. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE TAILGATE FAILED TO LATCH WHEN CLO... |
| Aug 1, 2001 | LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES | TAILGATE DOOR WILL NOT LOCK PROPERLY, AND IN COLD WEATHER DOOR ALARM WILL GO OFF BECAUSE THE DOOR I... |