Consumer Complaint Detail

VOLVO / V70 / 1999

Recalls
0 Injured
Investigations
0 Death
Complaints
No Fire
Components - Details
NHTSA Complaint Number: 006059779 Incident Date: Mar, 12 2006
Consumer's City: GRAND RAPIDS Consumer's State: MI
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: Electrical system
Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No Persons Injured: 0
Vehicle's VIN#: YV1LW55A2X2 Date added to File: May, 23 2021
Date Complaint Received: Mar, 19 2006 Complaint Type: EVOQ
Incident Reported To Police: No Purchase Date: Jan, 31 2002
Was Original Owner: No Anti-lock Brakes: Yes
Number of Cylinders: 5 Date of Manufacturer: -
Was Vehicle Towed: - Description of the Complaints: Dt*: the contact stated while driving, at various speeds, the electronic throttle control module light illuminated followed by the vehicle operating at a reduced speed. the vehicle was seen by an authorized dealership for inspection and replaced the computer, but the problem returned. the vehicle was taken back to the dealer. the service department replaced the battery. afterwards, the problem persisted and the vehicle was again seen by the dealer. the dealer determined the vehicle needed a new computer and the vehicle is currently at the dealer awaiting this replacement. the consumer stated he is still experiencing stalling problems. the manufacturer will not authorize the replacement of the ets. the dealer stated no codes were showing up. updated 08/25/06. *jb