Consumer Complaint Detail

VOLVO / S70 / 2000

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NHTSA Complaint Number: 003233425 Incident Date: Aug, 28 2003
Consumer's City: SAN FRANCISCO Consumer's State: CA
Vehicle Transmission Type: AUTO Manufacturers Name: Volvo Car USA, LLC
Model Name: S70 Model Year: 2000
Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No Component's Description: Vehicle speed control
Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No Persons Injured: 0
Vehicle's VIN#: YV1LS56D9Y2 Date added to File: May, 25 2021
Date Complaint Received: Aug, 31 2003 Complaint Type: LETR
Incident Reported To Police: No Purchase Date: Feb, 26 2003
Was Original Owner: No Anti-lock Brakes: No
Number of Cylinders: 5 Date of Manufacturer: -
Was Vehicle Towed: - Description of the Complaints: Speed control. have had a variety of speed/engine control problems. engine would die. engine would cause "bucking". engine would not accelerate. throttle body and air mass meter replaced. throttle body covered by warranty but i had to pay for air mass meter replacement. current problem traveling @ 55 to 60 mph press on accelerator and car will not accelerate but will slow down with rpms hesitating at 5000 and 4500 without accelerating. car slows down,loses power. this occurs usually under a hill climbing situation but has occurred on flat terrain. in hill climbing once more gradual slope reached, car accelerates.*ak updated 01/03/06. *jb