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NHTSA Complaint Number: 005031648 | Incident Date: Jul, 18 2005 |
Consumer's City: OKLAHOMA CITY | Consumer's State: OK |
Vehicle Transmission Type: AUTO | Manufacturers Name: Volvo Car USA, LLC |
Model Name: V70XC | 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#: | Date added to File: May, 23 2021 |
Date Complaint Received: Aug, 01 2005 | Complaint Type: IVOQ |
Incident Reported To Police: No | Purchase Date: Apr, 14 2004 |
Was Original Owner: No | Anti-lock Brakes: Yes |
Number of Cylinders: 5 | Date of Manufacturer: - |
Was Vehicle Towed: - | Description of the Complaints: 2000 volvo v70 xc. proceeding up on-ramp and accelerating to highway speed. vehicle suddenly stopped accelerating and ets (electronic throttle system) light came on. vehicle continued at approx 20 mph but would go no faster. i exited at the next off-ramp (about 1 mile) pulled into a lot, shut the vehicle down and then restarted, in accordance with the owners manual. the ets light cleared and vehicle operated properly. the next morning, driving to work , the same thing happened. i drove to my building at about 20 mph, then called a tow truck to take my vehicle to the dealer. they told me the ets system needed to be replaced due to a critical fault in the system. repairs totaled $914.00. *nm |