Consumer Complaint Detail

VOLVO / S70 / 1998

Recalls
0 Injured
Investigations
0 Death
Complaints
No Fire
Components - Details
NHTSA Complaint Number: 005038813 Incident Date: Jul, 26 2005
Consumer's City: LAKE STEVENS Consumer's State: WA
Vehicle Transmission Type: AUTO Manufacturers Name: Volvo Car USA, LLC
Model Name: S70 Model Year: 1998
Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No Component's Description: Engine and engine cooling:engine
Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No Persons Injured: 0
Vehicle's VIN#: Date added to File: May, 23 2021
Date Complaint Received: Sep, 14 2005 Complaint Type: IVOQ
Incident Reported To Police: No Purchase Date: -
Was Original Owner: No Anti-lock Brakes: Yes
Number of Cylinders: 5 Date of Manufacturer: -
Was Vehicle Towed: - Description of the Complaints: 1998 volvo s70 lost power then stalled multiple times (9) while driving approximately july 27, 2005 . i am concerned about danger of stalling in traffic and getting rear ended or if stalls in intersection. or being stranded. was able to get it to the dealer. they found "failing mass air flow sensor". they replaced it and it runs fine now. old part is not available. but service and repair cost $369.20. i noticed that there are other s70 owners with this problem on mycarstats.com and an article in caranddriver.com.*jb