Consumer Complaint Detail

VOLVO / V70XC / 1999

Recalls
0 Injured
Investigations
0 Death
Complaints
No Fire
Components - Details
NHTSA Complaint Number: 006074367 Incident Date: Aug, 05 2006
Consumer's City: BROOKLYN Consumer's State: NY
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#: YV1LZ56D6X2 Date added to File: May, 23 2021
Date Complaint Received: Aug, 06 2006 Complaint Type: EVOQ
Incident Reported To Police: No Purchase Date: Sep, 30 2005
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 20mph the vehicle accelerated without warning which caused the contact to lose control of the vehicle. the vehicle then suddenly slowed, and subsequently would not accelerate beyond 15mph. the check engine light illuminated. the vehicle was taken to the dealer who determined the problem was caused by the electronic throttle module. the contact expressed there was no brake interference to cause the vehicle to decelerate. the manufacturer was alerted who will be investigating the problem. *ak