Volvo XC70 vs Ford Mustang Mach E
Both cars' complete complaint records, side by side.
Read the totals carefully. NHTSA publishes no sales figures, so the car that sold more collects more complaints regardless of quality. The rows worth weighing are the proportions — the share of complaints that involved harm, and which part dominates.
| Measure | Volvo XC70 | Ford Mustang Mach E |
|---|---|---|
| Complaints on file | 515 | 1,252 |
| Model years covered | 2001–2016 | 2021–2026 |
| Worst model year | 2004 | 2021 |
| Best model year | 2006 | 2025 |
| Crashes reported | 13 | 80 |
| Fires reported | 8 | 2 |
| Injuries reported | 9 | 20 |
| Deaths reported | 0 | 0 |
| Most complained-about part | Fuel & Propulsion | Electrical System |
| Share of complaints involving harm | 5.8% | 8.1% |
Volvo XC70 by year
What breaks
Fuel & Propulsion
83
16.1%
Transmission & Drivetrain
72
14.0%
Suspension
46
8.9%
Electrical System
43
8.3%
Engine & Cooling
41
8.0%
Acceleration & Cruise Control
34
6.6%
Windows, Mirrors & Wipers
31
6.0%
Airbags
24
4.7%
Ford Mustang Mach E by year
What breaks
Electrical System
315
25.2%
Driver Assist & Collision Avoidance
315
25.2%
Other & Unspecified
113
9.0%
Transmission & Drivetrain
109
8.7%
Brakes
85
6.8%
Fuel & Propulsion
85
6.8%
Acceleration & Cruise Control
74
5.9%
Engine & Cooling
39
3.1%