Consumer Complaint Detail

VOLVO / XC70 / 2001

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0 Injured
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0 Death
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No Fire
Components - Details
NHTSA Complaint Number: 006065065 Incident Date: May, 08 2006
Consumer's City: SCARBOROUGH Consumer's State: ME
Vehicle Transmission Type: AUTO Manufacturers Name: Volvo Car USA, LLC
Model Name: XC70 Model Year: 2001
Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No Component's Description: Power train:automatic transmission
Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No Persons Injured: 0
Vehicle's VIN#: YV1SZ58D411 Date added to File: May, 23 2021
Date Complaint Received: May, 10 2006 Complaint Type: IVOQ
Incident Reported To Police: No Purchase Date: -
Was Original Owner: Yes Anti-lock Brakes: Yes
Number of Cylinders: 5 Date of Manufacturer: -
Was Vehicle Towed: - Description of the Complaints: 2001 volvo xc70 transmission fail at 97k miles. transmission has never behaved appropriately, up/down shift erratic, etc. vehicle has been the recipient of numerous software upgrades, transmission flush/filter, and a new valve body. transmission still failed and volvo says i'm out of luck. bought new in 2001 for $42,000. vehicle also failed to operate march of 2006 where a "performance reduced" message was exhibited. after turning car off for several moments, the car ran fine. i suspected a possible issue with the etm. portland volvo installed an etm software upgrade on april 6, 2006. car has not had a repeat occurrence of this nature but was shifting oddly as previously described. *jb