Consumer Complaint Detail

VOLVO / V70 / 2001

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0 Injured
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0 Death
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No Fire
Components - Details
NHTSA Complaint Number: 005035349 Incident Date: May, 23 2005
Consumer's City: CHARLOTTE Consumer's State: NC
Vehicle Transmission Type: Manufacturers Name: Volvo Car USA, LLC
Model Name: V70 Model Year: 2001
Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No Component's Description: Power train:automatic transmission:control module (tcm, pcm)
Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No Persons Injured: 0
Vehicle's VIN#: Date added to File: May, 23 2021
Date Complaint Received: Aug, 22 2005 Complaint Type: IVOQ
Incident Reported To Police: No Purchase Date: Dec, 30 2001
Was Original Owner: Yes Anti-lock Brakes: Yes
Number of Cylinders: 0 Date of Manufacturer: -
Was Vehicle Towed: - Description of the Complaints: Volvo v70 2001 station wagon. car accelerating and traveling in the 40 to 50 mph range vibrating as if problem maintaining pressure to hold the speed. took to 2 different dealers - 1 replaced cars main computer (was under warranty)- problem was not corrected, then problem was diagnosed as a secondary computer, replaced at a cost of almost $1500. problem appears to be reduced but still happens. vibration in the 40 to 50 mph range --like the car is lugging in too low of a gear or not getting enough gas-- have been afraid to take car on highway trips because it was after/during these trips problem was most pronounced.