Consumer Complaints

Vehicles / Volvo / S70
Id Vehicle Make Vehicle Model Model Year Complaint Summary
007127117 VOLVO S70 2000 Abs control module on many models of volvo are defective and fail around or after about 85000 miles. although mostly annoying could prevent proper
005125501 VOLVO S70 2000 AIRBAG HAS FAILED TWICE. REPLACED UNDER WARRANTY AND FAILED AGAIN. VOLVO CLAIMS NO WARRANTY ON THE REPLACED AIRBAG. *TR
007125288 VOLVO S70 1998 I have a 1998 volvo s70 which has abs/trac light problems. i've been having intermittent issues with this where the indicator lights come on and the
901124491 VOLVO S70 2000 2000 volvo s70 would like reimbursement for bad repairs. he had repairs and a recall repair done that were not done properly and would like to be
007120408 VOLVO S70 1999 On september 9, 2007 the driver was driving her 1999 volvo s70 south on route 15 in pennsylvania. i was in the front passenger seat. the driver
007119032 VOLVO S70 1999 In a high speed head-on collision with a tree (trees), with only a driver occupant in the car, the passenger airbag deployed but the driver airbag did
007118798 VOLVO S70 1998 Replaced timing belt at 76,000 mi. per volvo maintenance schedule. at 107,000 mi. timing belt tensioner and pulley failure resulting in timing belt
007117425 VOLVO S70 2000 Tl*the contact owns a 2000 volvo s70. the contact stated that in conditions over 100 degrees, the key fob will not unlock the doors to the vehicle.
007117423 VOLVO S70 2000 Tl*the contact owns a 2000 volvo s70. the contact stated that in conditions over 100 degrees, the key fob will not unlock the doors to the vehicle.
007113571 VOLVO S70 1999 Tl*the contact owns a 1999 volvo s70. while driving 55 mph, the vehicle lost power and stalled, but never completely shut off. the failure occurs
007113024 VOLVO S70 2000 The abs and stc light came on and cruise control became inoperable. it would often reset after turning engine off. after several weeks, the car
007113023 VOLVO S70 2000 The abs and stc light came on and cruise control became inoperable. it would often reset after turning engine off. after several weeks, the car
007108428 VOLVO S70 2000 I own a 2000 volvo s70 and am was experiencing rpm surging. i took the car to an independent volvo repair specialist, southwest automotive, who
006104303 VOLVO S70 1999 Tl* the contact owns a 1999 volvo s70. the contact received recall # 06v441000 concerning vehicle speed control on december 28, 2006. the dealer
007101335 VOLVO S70 2000 Tl*the contact owns a 2000 volvo s70. while driving 55 mph in an attempt to maintain speed the the vehicle lost power. the vehicle failure occurred
000100672 VOLVO S70 1999 Tl*the contact owns a 1999 volvo s-70 glt. while driving 55 mph the vehicle began to vibrate, the ets indicator illuminated, and the engine
001097114 VOLVO S70 2000 Tl*- the contact stated that while driving the 2000 volvo s70 at approximately 15 mph the vehicle surged forward without warning, causing the contact
007095677 VOLVO S70 1998 I have a 1998 volvo s70 with about 88k miles on it. i had a lot of work done on it dec 20, 2006 including replacing the timing belt. on 2/15, we
007092977 VOLVO S70 1999 Tl* - the contact stated that the vehicle hesitated when accelerating. the vehicle was a 1999 volvo s70, the contact took the vehicle to a mechanic
007092976 VOLVO S70 1999 Tl* - the contact stated that the vehicle hesitated when accelerating. the vehicle was a 1999 volvo s70, the contact took the vehicle to a mechanic
006091888 VOLVO S70 1999 Tl* - the contact stated she is continuously having to replace the brakes on her 1999 volvo s70. the contact stated she replaced the left axle boot
005090491 VOLVO S70 1998 Abs brake unit failed at 60k miles; all service was done at dealer. dozens and dozens of owners have reported this to nhtsa for exact same make and
006089909 VOLVO S70 1999 Purchased used car 1 week ago. 87,000 mi. no problems, ets light came on. yellow light, not red = not an emergency. got home safely, no odd behavior
006088977 VOLVO S70 1998 Dt*: the contact stated while driving various speeds, the antilock brake light intermittently illuminated. the vehicle was inspected by a dealer who
006088666 VOLVO S70 2000 2000 volvo s70: snap ring holding axle to transmission broke while driving at low speed. coasted to stop; towed to repair shop. no other damage.
006088027 VOLVO S70 1999 On november 17, 2006 my wife was backing her 1999 volvo s70 out of our driveway. she stated that the car suddenly accelerated backwards, shot across
006079480 VOLVO S70 1998 Dt*: the contact stated the abs and traction control lights on the dash illuminated causing both components to be inoperable. this occurred
006079479 VOLVO S70 1998 Dt*: the contact stated the abs and traction control lights on the dash illuminated causing both components to be inoperable. this occurred
901078472 VOLVO S70 2000 2000 volvo s 70 stalls without warning. mechanic was unable to fix the problem even after two tries following the recall of the electronic throttle
006077325 VOLVO S70 1998 Throttle stuck full open while driving!!! the car needed to be turned off to stop the engine from revving to maximum rpm. this is the second time
006069389 VOLVO S70 2000 Dt*: the contact stated the abs and stability control function lights illuminated on the dash intermittently. the abs also engages intermittently at
006069388 VOLVO S70 2000 Dt*: the contact stated the abs and stability control function lights illuminated on the dash intermittently. the abs also engages intermittently at
006066570 VOLVO S70 1999 I received a notice from volvo that the etm warranty would be extended. thought little of it because the car was running fine. a week later, the
006065852 VOLVO S70 1998 Dt*: the contact stated once the passenger side door and both rear doors are locked, they can not be opened from the inside. in order for occupants
901065026 VOLVO S70 1999 Consumer volvo v 70 stalls while in traffic. *ts ***nar*** the vehicle also suddenly accelerated and decelerated intermittently while driving. *nm
006064531 VOLVO S70 1999 I have sold this car to a neighbor, but he is away for 8 months so i have been driving it once a week about 30 miles. it has a little over 60,000
006063978 VOLVO S70 1999 Driver's side door makes loud popping noises when opened, closed. middle door hinge (larger ones above and below; located just below wiring harness)
001063576 VOLVO S70 1999 My car is a volvo s70 1999 2.5l non-turbo engine. i started experiencing uneven engine idle in may of 2001, at first i feared that my engine would
005063380 VOLVO S70 2000 Car began to lose acceleration on 10-15-05 and would take a full 2 min to reach 55 mph with only minimal throttle depression (any more than only the
005063379 VOLVO S70 2000 Car began to lose acceleration on 10-15-05 and would take a full 2 min to reach 55 mph with only minimal throttle depression (any more than only the
005063378 VOLVO S70 2000 Car began to lose acceleration on 10-15-05 and would take a full 2 min to reach 55 mph with only minimal throttle depression (any more than only the
006060822 VOLVO S70 1999 Dt*: the contact stated the clutch does not always engage and the vehicle accelerates and decelerates on its own. the vehicle has been taken to the
006060821 VOLVO S70 1999 Dt*: the contact stated the clutch does not always engage and the vehicle accelerates and decelerates on its own. the vehicle has been taken to the
006059175 VOLVO S70 2000 Owner of model year 2000 s70 volvo with etm problems. was replace at exactly over 100k miles in march of 2004 and now the problem is happening again
004058236 VOLVO S70 1998 Consumer 1998 s70 engine has failed on two different occasions, timing belt serpentine belt has been replaced. *ts ***nar*** the consumer believed
004058235 VOLVO S70 1998 Consumer 1998 s70 engine has failed on two different occasions, timing belt serpentine belt has been replaced. *ts ***nar*** the consumer believed
006058225 VOLVO S70 2000 2000 s70 stalls after applying brakes. *ts the vehicle has been taken tot he dealer several times but the technicians were unable to determine the
006054978 VOLVO S70 1999 Dt*: the contact stated the driver side door is coming off the hinges. the dealership determined the vehicle should be seen by an auto body shop to
005054305 VOLVO S70 1999 Driver's side vehicle door has defective door hinges. makes a loud poping noise when opened and closed. taken to car dealer, and was told not a
006053616 VOLVO S70 2000 Theelectronic throttle system (ets) light has been on dashboard intermittently since a 50,000 miles. the car currently has nearly 95,000 miles. on
006053156 VOLVO S70 1999 My 1999 volvo s70 has been stalling on a daily basis for some time now. i stall on my way to work; a seven mile drive. i have tried to get it in for
005052942 VOLVO S70 2000 Unexplained, involuntary acceleration from low speed. 2000 volvo model s70 passenger car, awd. during a slow-speed turn the vehicle accelerated at
005052783 VOLVO S70 2000 Narrative description: #1: in early 2005, an intermittent problem began occurring with the ignition and starting of the vehicle. #2: upon
003052782 VOLVO S70 2000 Narrative description: #1: in mid/late 2003, the interior leather door panels began to "bubble" or pull away from the door frame. having purchased
005052462 VOLVO S70 2000 Dt*: the contact stated while driving the vehicle surged and hesitated. the check engine light and ets lights illuminated. the vehicle was taken to
005052319 VOLVO S70 2000 The electronic throttle module on my 2000 volvo s70 malfunctioned causing inability to accelerate. mileage = 61,694. the ets light came on the day
006052017 VOLVO S70 2000 Repeated failure and replacement of electronic throttle management system. since the most recent replacement 3 months ago, the car has stuttered when
005051736 VOLVO S70 2000 Vehicle surging forward without accelerator input roads wet, but not frozen (luckily). on making turn in residential neighborhood, volvo s70 surged
005050876 VOLVO S70 1999 I own a 99 volvo s70. the ets light has been coming on regularly. the info in the owners manual just says to turn the car off and then turn it on
005050743 VOLVO S70 2000 2000 volvo s70 needed a throttle body module installed. i understand this vehicle has had a number of complaints about tis module. i also understand
005049981 VOLVO S70 1999 Dt: the contact stated prior to purchasing the vehicle there was nhtsa recall campaign 00v405000 concerning the turn signal. the recall repair
005049980 VOLVO S70 1999 Dt: the contact stated prior to purchasing the vehicle there was nhtsa recall campaign 00v405000 concerning the turn signal. the recall repair
005049979 VOLVO S70 1999 Dt: the contact stated prior to purchasing the vehicle there was nhtsa recall campaign 00v405000 concerning the turn signal. the recall repair
004049261 VOLVO S70 1999 1999 volvo s70's etm (throttle) had acted up in june/july 2004, paid around $900 in july 2004 to have it fixed. the throttle caused the car to go dead
005048921 VOLVO S70 1998 The abs antilock brake system in my 1998 volvo s70 failed. the dashboard light indicated abs & traction control (tracs) failure. normal non-abs
005048401 VOLVO S70 2000 I own a 2000 volvo s70 and the throttle modulator (?) failed and had to be replaced at just over the 100k mile mark. the car is serviced regularly
004047869 VOLVO S70 2000 Dt: the contact stated engine sputtered and choked, then it eventually stalled. the electrical throttle system ( ets ) light illuminated. she
004047868 VOLVO S70 2000 Dt: the contact stated engine sputtered and choked, then it eventually stalled. the electrical throttle system ( ets ) light illuminated. she
005047048 VOLVO S70 1999 IDLE TO SURGE DURING VEHICLE TESTING; SERVICE STATION CLEANED THROTTLE AND REPLACED GASKET. *JB
005046911 VOLVO S70 2000 ETC FAILURE ON A 2000 VOLVO S70 ( SEE ACTION #PEO5041). *NM
005046855 VOLVO S70 1999 Dt: the contact stated the electrical throttle module ( etm) failed. while driving the vehicle lost power. prior to this incident the vehicle
005046362 VOLVO S70 2000 Dt: contact's wife was driving on the interstate and vehicle speed slowed down to almost no speed at all. she was able to get the vehicle off the
005046298 VOLVO S70 1999 The electronic throttle body has been replaced twice. once at 112000 and the other at 125000. the second time it failed, i was pulling into traffic
005046194 VOLVO S70 1999 Etm or ets in volvo s70, 1999 and 2000 makes. electronic throttle module resulting in sever fluctuations of engine. common in all volvo 99 and 00
005046101 VOLVO S70 1999 Car is stalling while driving. electronic throttle body light comes on. approximately 80,000 miles, however this car has been experiencing same
005046092 VOLVO S70 1999 Failed etm, throttle body. no accidents or injuries occurred. dealer said this was a common problem, that they do not know why it is occuring. the
005045999 VOLVO S70 1999 Vehicle fails to maintain idle. it starts and immeditely dies. it occassionally dies while driving on highway or while breaking and preparing for a
005045157 VOLVO S70 2000 Add to nhtsa action number : pe05041 i would like to add my complain to above case. first time my car just stalled on a highway. luckly for me, i
005044835 VOLVO S70 2000 Volvo 2000 s70 66,000 miles vehicle speed control after a trip of 300+ miles ets light and check engine light came on and vehicle went into "limp-
005044601 VOLVO S70 1999 Since owning this vehicle the check engine light has illuminated on numerous occasions and fault codes for the engine have been entered. i even had
005044565 VOLVO S70 2000 The ets warning light went on two different days leading to my calling my volvo dealer. i was told i must replace my electronic throttle module
003044496 VOLVO S70 1999 Dt: the contact stated that the throttle body linkage malfunctioned. the vehicle had a very poor idle, and the engine stalled. the engine has
901044363 VOLVO S70 2000 At 45000 miles consumer replaced the throttle unit on 2000 volvo s 70. *ts the manufacturer reimbursed the consumer for replacing the defective
901044316 VOLVO S70 1999 Consumer has had problem with vehicle stalling. this is a problem with the throttle module. *ts the consumer was told that eventually the vehicle
005044078 VOLVO S70 1999 Dt: contact stated that while his wife was driving the speed dropped and the car lost power. his wife told him that a light illuminated on the
004043877 VOLVO S70 2000 My car was jerking and stalling without any notice. my wife use to tell me all the time that it was doing that. this went on for a few months or maybe
005043853 VOLVO S70 2000 Dt:the contact stated while driving in traffic vehicle lost power. the vehicle surged and lost most of the power for about four miles. the vehicle
005043485 VOLVO S70 2000 At approx. 80k miles, my 2000 volvo s70 computer system began returning a check engine light along with a ets light on several incidents. when those
005043407 VOLVO S70 2000 2000 volvo s70 mileage: 49642 ets (electronic throttle system) light came on. sudden loss of power, hesitation, and stalling without any indication
005043034 VOLVO S70 2000 ETS LIGHT IS ON AND THROTTLE IS ERRATIC. FOR A DAY OR SO TURNING THE KEY OFF AND ON FIXED THE PROBLEM BUT NOW IT SEEMS TO BE ON CONTINUOUSLY. *JB
004042855 VOLVO S70 1999 Dt: the contact stated that 1999 volvo s70 experienced the same problem with stalling while driving under 40 mph. the engine light was coming on
004042854 VOLVO S70 1999 Dt: the contact stated that 1999 volvo s70 experienced the same problem with stalling while driving under 40 mph. the engine light was coming on
004042853 VOLVO S70 1999 Dt: the contact stated that 1999 volvo s70 experienced the same problem with stalling while driving under 40 mph. the engine light was coming on
005042548 VOLVO S70 1999 My throttle is defective on my 1999 volvo s70. the car idles too low and will die at a stop. my mechanic informed me only volvo can repair this. *jb
005042361 VOLVO S70 2000 Driving to denver on sunday 10/8/2005 and my car started to miss and jerk severely. there was a lot of traffic behind me going well over 60 mph and no
005042329 VOLVO S70 2000 Ets dash light came on, car began to lose power, would not accelerate. per the directions in the manual, i stopped for a while, restarted. the
005042195 VOLVO S70 1999 Service engine light came on. computer check at shop specializing in volvos showed throttle body was defective. it required replacement. our service
005042150 VOLVO S70 2000 While teaching my son to drive our 2000 volvo s70, our car started jerking as he was coming to a stop. at the stop light,the car continued to have a
005041883 VOLVO S70 1999 ETS LIGHT CAME ON STALLING, RUNNING ROUGH ECT... DEALER INSTALLED NEW THROTTLE BODY (ELECTRONIC THROTTLE SYSTEM) COST TO CORRECT $1041.00. *JB
005041355 VOLVO S70 2000 The ets system on my 2000 volvo s70 is failing. the dealer is telling me that this will cost $1000 to fix. my car only has 62,000 miles on it, and
005040628 VOLVO S70 2000 Car was stalling, slowing down and stopping. it was lurching forward when i stepped on the throttle almost causing an accident. the etm has been
005040627 VOLVO S70 2000 Car was stalling, slowing down and stopping. running rough and lurching forward after it had been stalled for a few seconds. the check engine light
005040303 VOLVO S70 1998 Engine stalled leaving me stranded in an intersection in rush hour traffic. engine would not restart. police officer had to push me off the street
005040302 VOLVO S70 1998 Engine stalled leaving me stranded in an intersection in rush hour traffic. engine would not restart. police officer had to push me off the street
005040026 VOLVO S70 1999 We have 1999 volvo glt. during routine maintenance our mechanic noted that our electronic throttle modulator (?) needed to be replaced. he said that
005039868 VOLVO S70 1999 Dt: vehicle hesitated and stalled, would not go faster than 10 mph. it happened on september 25, 2005. dealer cleaned the throttle twice, but id did
005039775 VOLVO S70 1999 Smell of gas, checked under hood gas leak at fuel rail, defective end cap on fuel rail cause of leak replaced fuel rail with new improved fuel rail
005039713 VOLVO S70 1999 This is the second submission (part two, actually) of complaint # 10137311, regarding volvo throttle control module and cruise control. i had to
005039708 VOLVO S70 1999 Regarding volvo throttle control july 2001-purchased 1999 s70 with 22,600 miles; cruise control quit, warning lights lit, car began decelerating.
005039707 VOLVO S70 1999 Regarding volvo throttle control july 2001-purchased 1999 s70 with 22,600 miles; cruise control quit, warning lights lit, car began decelerating.
005039706 VOLVO S70 1999 Regarding volvo throttle control july 2001-purchased 1999 s70 with 22,600 miles; cruise control quit, warning lights lit, car began decelerating.
005039675 VOLVO S70 1999 We own a 1999 volvo s70 awd sedan. we have been experiencing difficulties related to the lack of acceleration at unanticipated times or a sudden
004039236 VOLVO S70 1999 May 2004 1) no prior warning or indication 2)car died while driving on the freeway in heavy traffic. i was able to shift to neutral and
005039005 VOLVO S70 1999 I have had multiple problems with this car: 1) engine/throttle system: a) intermittently, the car will not start when the engine is warm, whether
005038813 VOLVO S70 1998 1998 volvo s70 lost power then stalled multiple times (9) while driving approximately july 27, 2005 . i am concerned about danger of stalling in
005038673 VOLVO S70 2000 ETS FAILURE. HAD TO BUY A NEW THROTTLE BODY ASSEMBLY. *NM
005038653 VOLVO S70 1999 My s70 volvo, stalled on freeway a number of times within a one day period, would restart and got it to volvo of escondido ca, had my car for 3 days
005038179 VOLVO S70 1999 1999 volvo s70 t5, during 2004 car started an idle/surge problem. took it to dealer who said the mass air flow control regulator needed cleaning. paid
005038002 VOLVO S70 2000 Dt: the contact owns a 2000 volvo s70. while driving at speed of 25-40 mph vehicle would cut out while idling or slowing down. then it would lurch
004037960 VOLVO S70 1999 Dt: the rpms would drop to 500 or below, and the car would stall. took vehicle to the dealer, and they cleaned the throttle. within 2-3 months, it
005037871 VOLVO S70 2000 Dt: the consumer stated that 2000 volvo s70 had to have the electronic throttle control module (etcm ) replaced on august 1, 2005 while driving at
005037815 VOLVO S70 2000 While driving my volvo s70 2000 westbound on i-90 just past the gary , in exit 10, during the morning rush hour, the car lost power and would not
004037804 VOLVO S70 1999 Dt: the throttle will flutter and the accelerator will cut out when pressing the accelerator pedal as well as vibrate. the vehicle stalled/died and
005037746 VOLVO S70 1999 Dashboard began making very loud noises. dealership informed me that the dash has come loose from the firewall. dealership informed me that this is
004037590 VOLVO S70 2000 The automobile would begin to shake and stall when approaching lower speeds. also when accelerating, the engine would have a delayed response and not
005037557 VOLVO S70 2000 Dt: the contact owns a 2000 volvo s70. while driving on the interstate at 55-70 mph the vehicle stalled and the electronic throttle module light (etm
005037410 VOLVO S70 1999 ROUGH IDLE ETS LIGHT CAME ON CAR DIED REPLACED ETM. *NM
005037296 VOLVO S70 2000 I just read on your website an action summary regarding "failure of the electronic throttle control module (etm)". i did experienced the same problem
005037097 VOLVO S70 1998 Intermittent failure of the abs/tracks system - well known/documented defect. volvo parts center says cause was faulty abs units from the philippines
005037043 VOLVO S70 1999 Electronic throttle module had to be replaced due to failure. the warning lights came on and the car repeatedly jerked during driving. dealer
005036524 VOLVO S70 1999 The car stalled in highway traffic losing partial control of the automobile scared driver and car luckily restarted or could have been major accident
003036503 VOLVO S70 1999 My cars electronic throttle had to be replaced. this was done under the warranty period but i'm writing to make you aware of this for the benefit of
005036454 VOLVO S70 1999 I purchased a new 1999 volvo s70 glt sedan. about six months ago i noticed that the hood was not closing. upon examination i discovered that both
005036234 VOLVO S70 1999 VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL: VEHICLE ENGINE DIES FOR NON REASON WHILE UNDER WAY. VEHICLE RESTARTS IMMEDIATELY. NO ERROR CODE SET IN COMPUTER. *JB
004036223 VOLVO S70 2000 Reference 10130593, second vehicle listed, stalled in an intersection, life threatening issue, throttle body fault code. dealer recommended replacing
005036149 VOLVO S70 1999 Part of 10133805, second vehicle s70, catastrophic failure, stalled while going 35 in moderate traffic. if it had failed 20 seconds later there could
005035906 VOLVO S70 1999 ELECTRONIC THROTTLE CONTROL CAUSES CAR TO STALL REPEATEDLY- OFTEN IN SITUATIONS WHERE IT IS UNSAFE TO PULL OVER. *JB
005035870 VOLVO S70 1999 1. i noticed the problem when i was driving on the highway. the car felt like it was losing power or missing like it was gong to stop running.
005035810 VOLVO S70 1999 I have a 1999 volvo s70 that i brought in to a volvo repair shop for a 105,000 mile check up (mostly for the replacement of the timing belt). the car
005035767 VOLVO S70 1999 CAR STALLS RANDOMLY AND THIS TIME I HIT A CURB
005035592 VOLVO S70 2000 DT: VEHICLE STALLED/DIED, AND OPERATED POORLY DUE TO ELECTRONIC THROTTLE MODULE FAILURE. *AK *JB
005035429 VOLVO S70 2000 Electronic throttle system in my 2000 volvo s70 needs to be replaced. my volvo stalled in the middle of an intersection, i didn't know why this was
005035403 VOLVO S70 1998 Abs and tracs off indicator lights are on. dealer diagnosed as failing abs control module. dealer stated that abs does not work while indicator lights
005035311 VOLVO S70 2000 My 2000 volvo s70 se looses speed and the ets light comes on. i was driving about 60 km/h in traffic and the car almost stalled without warning... i
005035294 VOLVO S70 1999 ETS LIGHTS COMES ON/OFF. CAR CONTINUES TO BREAK DOWN, LAST TIME ON INTERSTATE. DEALER SAYS DOESN'T KNOW WHAT'S WRONG.
005035171 VOLVO S70 1999 The engine throttle control light activated sporadically beginning in july, 2005. i noticed that the car was not performing adequately when going
004035126 VOLVO S70 2000 While driving on the highway (just normal highway driving), i lost control of the car - the gas seemed to stick and the engine revved up and then the
004035125 VOLVO S70 2000 While driving on the highway (just normal highway driving), i lost control of the car - the gas seemed to stick and the engine revved up and then the
005035018 VOLVO S70 1999 I have a 1999 volvo s70. it has had a problem losing speed and stalling without warning. i had a major repair done it to fix the problem. i
005034867 VOLVO S70 2000 Dt: 2000 volvo s70 se. while driving 70-75 mph vehicle bucked and lost cruise control. *ak the vehicle slowed down very quickly and would not

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