Consumer Complaint Detail

VOLVO / V70XC / 2000

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NHTSA Complaint Number: 005034668 Incident Date: Aug, 16 2005
Consumer's City: BALTIMORE Consumer's State: MD
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: Fuel system, gasoline
Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No Persons Injured: 0
Vehicle's VIN#: YV1LZ56D0Y2 Date added to File: May, 23 2021
Date Complaint Received: Aug, 17 2005 Complaint Type: IVOQ
Incident Reported To Police: No Purchase Date: Aug, 01 2000
Was Original Owner: No Anti-lock Brakes: Yes
Number of Cylinders: 5 Date of Manufacturer: -
Was Vehicle Towed: - Description of the Complaints: Ets dashboard light on 2000 volvo v70 xc came on while driving approx. 35 mph. car immediately hesitated and slowed to a speed of approx. 15 mph, then came to a traffic light and engine shut down. after several attempts to restart engine, it did start and arrived at destination which was car repair shop. traffic behind vehicle was stopped while attempts made to restart car, amid much honking of horns and angry comments. on at least four previous occasions within two weeks prior to this incident, ets warning light came on, and except for one occasion when car stalled but could be maneuvered to side of road, engine hesitated but did not shut down. hence the trip to the car repair shop on this date. as i write this, the ets system is being evaluated and the throttle body is being replaced. *nm