Consumer Complaint Detail

VOLVO / S70 / 2000

Recalls
0 Injured
Investigations
0 Death
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No Fire
Components - Details
NHTSA Complaint Number: 005037871 Incident Date: Jul, 31 2005
Consumer's City: EAST ORANGE Consumer's State: NJ
Vehicle Transmission Type: AUTO Manufacturers Name: Volvo Car USA, LLC
Model Name: S70 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#: YV1LS56D7Y2 Date added to File: May, 23 2021
Date Complaint Received: Oct, 17 2005 Complaint Type: EVOQ
Incident Reported To Police: No Purchase Date: -
Was Original Owner: Yes Anti-lock Brakes: Yes
Number of Cylinders: 0 Date of Manufacturer: -
Was Vehicle Towed: - Description of the Complaints: Dt: the consumer stated that 2000 volvo s70 had to have the electronic throttle control module (etcm ) replaced on august 1, 2005 while driving at 65 mph. the etcm light came on, and the vehicle stalled. the consumer had to turn the car off and restart it. before the consumer could get help the car stalled about 6 or 7 times. they had the vehicle towed to a volvo dealer. the dealer said it was the etcm and it was destroyed. the volvo dealer replaced the etcm, and updated the software for the consumer. the car was running better after the replacement module. this was the only time that the car had this problem. the consumer contacted the manufacturer and was advised to call nhtsa and file a complaint. *ak