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YV1LS5606W2473764

1998 VOLVO S70

Decoded via the official NHTSA Vehicle Identification Number database. Permanent shareable link.

Year

1998

Make

VOLVO

Model

S70

Trim

Body Style

Sedan/Saloon

Drive Type

Engine

2.4L 5-cyl

Fuel Type

Gasoline

Transmission

Plant

GHENT, BELGIUM

Vehicle Type

PASSENGER CAR

Manufacturer

VOLVO CAR CORPORATION

Owner Complaints

249 filed Get Report →

Market Value

Buyer-paid data Get Report →

Open Recalls for This Vehicle

04V504000

EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTS:SWITCH

ON CERTAIN PASSENGER AND SPORT UTILITY VEHICLES, OVER AN EXTENDED PERIOD OF TIME, THE HEADLIGHT SWITCH MAY CEASE TO FUNCTION.

99V236000

AIR BAGS:FRONTAL

VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: PASSENGER VEHICLES. THE FRONTAL PASSENGER AIR BAG MAY BE OVERLY SENSITIVE TO CERTAIN ELECTROSTATIC DISCHARGE.

99V235000

EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTS:SWITCH

VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: PASSENGER VEHICLES. OPERATION OF THE HEADLIGHT SWITCH, OVER AN EXTENDED PERIOD OF TIME, CAN RESULT IN INCONSISTENT OPERATION OF THE SWITCH.

00V405000

EXTERIOR LIGHTING:TURN SIGNAL

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.

Owner-Reported Problems (NHTSA)

Owners have filed 249 complaints with the federal government (NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation) about the 1998 VOLVO S70. Complaints are owner-reported issues — unlike recalls, they are not manufacturer-acknowledged defects, but they show where this model-year has real-world trouble spots.

Service Brakes · 77Hydraulic · 62Exterior Lighting · 37Electrical System · 34Engine And Engine Cooling · 22Structure · 16

About This VIN

VIN YV1LS5606W2473764 identifies a 1998 VOLVO S70 sedan/saloon. The first three characters (YV1) form the World Manufacturer Identifier — encoding country, manufacturer, and vehicle type. Characters 4-8 (LS560) describe the model, body, and engine. The 9th character (6) is the check digit. Position 10 (W) encodes the model year (1998). Position 11 (2) is the plant code — this vehicle was assembled in GHENT, BELGIUM. The final six characters (473764) are the unique sequential production number.

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NHTSA vPIC database, decoded 2026-09-21

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