Consumer Complaint Detail

VOLVO / S80 / 2000

Recalls
0 Injured
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0 Death
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No Fire
Components - Details
NHTSA Complaint Number: 004050244 Incident Date: Dec, 14 2004
Consumer's City: WHEATON Consumer's State: IL
Vehicle Transmission Type: AUTO Manufacturers Name: Volvo Car USA, LLC
Model Name: S80 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#: YV1TS90D9Y1 Date added to File: May, 23 2021
Date Complaint Received: Dec, 19 2005 Complaint Type: IVOQ
Incident Reported To Police: No Purchase Date: Nov, 25 1999
Was Original Owner: Yes Anti-lock Brakes: Yes
Number of Cylinders: 6 Date of Manufacturer: -
Was Vehicle Towed: - Description of the Complaints: December 2004, etm / speed control fails on expressway. car slows dangerously - uncontrollable throttle. taken to dealer, two weeks out of warranty - all repairs $1,000,out of my pocket - no assistance by volvo - complained to north america hq - no response. told at service desk this was not an issue with other vehicles - after reading several news articles and the various issues surrounding this s -80 component - it is apparent there is a major issue with this component at volvo. *jb