Consumer Complaint Detail

VOLVO / V70XC / 2001

Recalls
0 Injured
Investigations
0 Death
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No Fire
Components - Details
NHTSA Complaint Number: 004027079 Incident Date: May, 31 2004
Consumer's City: SILVER SPRING Consumer's State: MD
Vehicle Transmission Type: AUTO Manufacturers Name: Volvo Car USA, LLC
Model Name: V70XC Model Year: 2001
Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No Component's Description: Fuel system, gasoline:delivery
Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No Persons Injured: 0
Vehicle's VIN#: YV1SZ58D411 Date added to File: May, 23 2021
Date Complaint Received: Jul, 03 2005 Complaint Type: IVOQ
Incident Reported To Police: No Purchase Date: Oct, 19 2000
Was Original Owner: Yes Anti-lock Brakes: Yes
Number of Cylinders: 5 Date of Manufacturer: -
Was Vehicle Towed: - Description of the Complaints: Vehicle stalled suddenly on highway. reduced performance mode indicated on cpu. car lerched violently. nearly in an accident when vehicle stalled on very heavy trafficed i95n in new jersey. 2001xc70 with throttle body failure as diagnosis. this is a major safety problem with this vehicle and is happening to many many people. car was only 3.5 years old with 65,000 miles. all dealer services & maintenance completed per manufactuerer. part was probelmatic for at least a year before it failed and dealer/volvo refused to admit there was a problem or fix it. i'm lucky my wife and kids weren't killed.