Consumer Complaint Detail

VOLVO / V70 / 1999

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0 Injured
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0 Death
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No Fire
Components - Details
NHTSA Complaint Number: 005036916 Incident Date: Mar, 06 2005
Consumer's City: CONCORD Consumer's State: NC
Vehicle Transmission Type: AUTO Manufacturers Name: Volvo Car USA, LLC
Model Name: V70 Model Year: 1999
Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No Component's Description: Vehicle speed control
Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No Persons Injured: 0
Vehicle's VIN#: YV1LW55A2X2 Date added to File: May, 23 2021
Date Complaint Received: Aug, 31 2005 Complaint Type: IVOQ
Incident Reported To Police: No Purchase Date: Jul, 28 2001
Was Original Owner: No Anti-lock Brakes: Yes
Number of Cylinders: 5 Date of Manufacturer: -
Was Vehicle Towed: - Description of the Complaints: Vehicle speed control. 1st failure occurred when i was driving my 9 year old daughter and 6 year old neighbor. traffic was heavy and the surge almost caused me to rear end the car in front of me. lack of power with normal acceleration which leads to more pressure to the accelerator leading to an eventual dangerous surge. very noticeable at a dead start, but does occur at different speeds. explained by dealership that etm needs replacing. replacement cost will be $800-$1200. *nm