Consumer Complaint Detail

VOLVO / V70XC / 1999

Recalls
0 Injured
Investigations
0 Death
Complaints
No Fire
Components - Details
NHTSA Complaint Number: 005042647 Incident Date: Oct, 11 2005
Consumer's City: BEL AIR Consumer's State: MD
Vehicle Transmission Type: AUTO Manufacturers Name: Volvo Car USA, LLC
Model Name: V70XC 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#: YV1LZ56D9X2 Date added to File: May, 23 2021
Date Complaint Received: Oct, 13 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: Electronic throttle module failure left my family stranded. repair cost $1000. i've read that this issue is very common in my vehicle and that volvo has not made any attempt to rectify. the sputtering that led up to the failure could have easily resulted in a merge accident with my family in the car. the nhtsa and volvo should not wait for further expense and injury to force a recall. *nm