Consumer Complaints

Vehicles / Volvo / V70 / 1999
Id Vehicle Make Vehicle Model Model Year Complaint Summary
007112185 VOLVO V70 1999 I have a 99 volvo v70 t5, on july 3rd of 2006 we had the vehicle in as the etm light was on, the dealer upgraded the software of the etm at no cost,
007112184 VOLVO V70 1999 I have a 99 volvo v70 t5, on july 3rd of 2006 we had the vehicle in as the etm light was on, the dealer upgraded the software of the etm at no cost,
006111365 VOLVO V70 1999 Tl*the contact owns a 1999 volvo v70. while driving 55 mph, the abs warning lights illuminated, the speedometer stopped working, and the transmission
002110945 VOLVO V70 1999 Tl*the contact owns a 1999 volvo v70. the contact has experienced failures with the vehicle's tailgate that have become progressively worse. the
007107281 VOLVO V70 1999 1) pulled out of my driveway 2) complete brake failure 3)tbd - car at dealership, but dealership and volvo usa refuses to acknowledge the brake
007107280 VOLVO V70 1999 1) pulled out of my driveway 2) complete brake failure 3)tbd - car at dealership, but dealership and volvo usa refuses to acknowledge the brake
007103750 VOLVO V70 1999 Tl*the contact owns a 1999 volvo v70. the contact stated that the electronic throttle system (ets) and engine lights remained illuminated. the
007103552 VOLVO V70 1999 Tl*the contact owns a 1999 volvo v70. the contact stated that the vehicle stalled in traffic repeatedly without warning. a local mechanic stated
007091118 VOLVO V70 1999 The idle on my car was rough, and after a mechanic failed to turn up the cause i found a reason on a volvo forum on the web. the problem was a dirty
005089466 VOLVO V70 1999 Tl* - the contact states that while driving his 1999 volvo v70 the sun visor keeps falling. he considers the distraction of the sun visor is a
006087708 VOLVO V70 1999 Dt*: the contact stated while driving 25 mph, the left side of the air guide on the vehicle detached and came partially away from the vehicle. it was
006087707 VOLVO V70 1999 Dt*: the contact stated while driving 25 mph, the left side of the air guide on the vehicle detached and came partially away from the vehicle. it was
006081976 VOLVO V70 1999 Dt*: the contact stated while driving various speeds, the vehicle stalled under normal driving conditions. the vehicle would surge prior to stalling
006077709 VOLVO V70 1999 The tensioner bearings in my 1999 volvo v70 seized, thus causing the timing belt to fail, causing the cylinders to hit and bend the valves. the
005073993 VOLVO V70 1999 1. vehicle "sputtered", engine would rev with no change in pressure on gas pedal, followed by nearly complete loss of power and near engine cut off
005073992 VOLVO V70 1999 1. vehicle "sputtered", engine would rev with no change in pressure on gas pedal, followed by nearly complete loss of power and near engine cut off
006073939 VOLVO V70 1999 I am writing because my car has lost power without warning. i have experienced this several times, fortunately none in life threatening situations
006063762 VOLVO V70 1999 I purchased this car, a 1999 volvo v-70 station wagon, in 2002. the car intermittently and repeatedly stalls in traffic in addition to randomly
006060172 VOLVO V70 1999 I was driving my 1999 volvo v70 on the highway, and it constantly accelerates and decelerates on its own with no action done by me. in one case it
006059780 VOLVO V70 1999 Dt*: the contact stated while driving, at various speeds, the electronic throttle control module light illuminated followed by the vehicle operating
006059779 VOLVO V70 1999 Dt*: the contact stated while driving, at various speeds, the electronic throttle control module light illuminated followed by the vehicle operating
006057476 VOLVO V70 1999 Dt*: the contact stated the ets light illuminated then the vehicle stalled. this occurred at any speed and mainly while turning and applying the
004051449 VOLVO V70 1999 Failure of the electronic throttle module resiulted in erratic throttle response. surging on idle was causing problems if brake was not applied
003051383 VOLVO V70 1999 Dt: the contact stated while driving the vehicle stalled intermittently. the vehicle has been to the dealership numerous times to have the electronic
003051382 VOLVO V70 1999 Dt: the contact stated while driving the vehicle stalled intermittently. the vehicle has been to the dealership numerous times to have the electronic
003051381 VOLVO V70 1999 Dt: the contact stated while driving the vehicle stalled intermittently. the vehicle has been to the dealership numerous times to have the electronic
003051380 VOLVO V70 1999 Dt: the contact stated while driving the vehicle stalled intermittently. the vehicle has been to the dealership numerous times to have the electronic
005049332 VOLVO V70 1999 My 1999 volvo v70's engine unexpectedly stopped running while i was driving on i -95 in heavy traffic. i was fortunate to be able to pull off the
005048752 VOLVO V70 1999 My volvo v70 will suddenly de-accelerate. i understand this may be due to a faulty electronic throttle system. i have had to pay for replacements
005048080 VOLVO V70 1999 CAR STALLS AT ANY TIME. *JB
005047133 VOLVO V70 1999 1999 volvo v70 wagon. vehicle stalled/lost power and died while driving due to electronic throttle module (etm) failure. the etm was replaced. *ak
005047059 VOLVO V70 1999 Stalling at low speeds. the etm has been replaced twice, xref 10137600. *ak the mass air flow unit was replaced, the bulbs burned out, the blower
005047058 VOLVO V70 1999 Stalling at low speeds. the etm has been replaced twice, xref 10137600. *ak the mass air flow unit was replaced, the bulbs burned out, the blower
005047057 VOLVO V70 1999 Stalling at low speeds. the etm has been replaced twice, xref 10137600. *ak the mass air flow unit was replaced, the bulbs burned out, the blower
005045820 VOLVO V70 1999 I own a 99 volvo v70 wagon, purchased used. vehicle has developed drivablility problems relating to the etm, (electronic throttle module) and will
005045253 VOLVO V70 1999 The throttle on our 1999 volvo v70 has failed. the problem was noticed by unusual throttle behavior on the freeway at 60 - 70 miles per hour. after
005045107 VOLVO V70 1999 1999 volvo v70 engine starts and then stops suddenly. sometimes will have to restart engine 3 or 4 times before it continues to run. dealer has been
005042220 VOLVO V70 1999 1999 volvo v70 etm (electronic throttle module) failure - my wife and 3 year old daughter were driving the car on a major four lane avenue, in heavy
005041273 VOLVO V70 1999 Sirs - i file this compliant to add to those already filed by others that document malfunctioning electronic throttle modules in 1999 to 2001 volvo 60
005041146 VOLVO V70 1999 dt: while driving on 09/10/2005 the vehicle hesitated/lost power and died. also ets light appeared. in addition, brakes were not holding. this
005041145 VOLVO V70 1999 dt: while driving on 09/10/2005 the vehicle hesitated/lost power and died. also ets light appeared. in addition, brakes were not holding. this
005040295 VOLVO V70 1999 1999 volvo v70 w/61,000. electronic throttle module failure (ets and check engine lights: rough idle on start (surging);slow speed only. dealer
004040048 VOLVO V70 1999 I've had numerous electronic problems with my volvo v70 since i bought it in 1998. the vehicle has been brought back to the volvo repair dealer for
004040047 VOLVO V70 1999 I've had numerous electronic problems with my volvo v70 since i bought it in 1998. the vehicle has been brought back to the volvo repair dealer for
004040046 VOLVO V70 1999 I've had numerous electronic problems with my volvo v70 since i bought it in 1998. the vehicle has been brought back to the volvo repair dealer for
003039851 VOLVO V70 1999 Dt: the contact stated basically the warning light was coming on in the latter part of 2003. it happened several times. he took the vehicle to the
005039628 VOLVO V70 1999 Failure of electronic throttle system occurred. no injuries due to immediate discontinued use after warning light illuminated. after light
005039522 VOLVO V70 1999 Cars stalls without warning at varying speeds. sometimes i just lose acceleration without warning- has caused two near causes. i have written in the
005038856 VOLVO V70 1999 1) 1999 VOLVO V70. ETS LIGHT APPEARED ON DASHBOARD. 2) THROTTLE BODY ASSEMBLY DEFECTIVE 3) PARTS REPLACED WITH NEW. *JB
005038596 VOLVO V70 1999 I own a 1999 volvo v70 awd wagon with 55,000 miles. we were traveling on the highway at about 70 mph and the car started to surge. the ets light came
005037704 VOLVO V70 1999 ROUGH ENGINE IDLE, FLUCTUATING IDLE SPEED, UNPREDICTABLE ACCELERATION RATE. *JB
004037395 VOLVO V70 1999 The volvo began to sporadically lose power and stall. i called the volvo dealer and made an appointment after it stalled while cornering and my wife
005036916 VOLVO V70 1999 Vehicle speed control. 1st failure occurred when i was driving my 9 year old daughter and 6 year old neighbor. traffic was heavy and the surge almost
005036662 VOLVO V70 1999 While driving the car, my wife would experience stalls with our children in the rear seats. when the check engine light came on, our dealer diagnosed
005036282 VOLVO V70 1999 ENGINE IDLING IMPROPERLY, READ ABOUT ELECTRONIC THROTTLE FAILURES THROTTLE FAILED, REPLACEMENT REQUIRED. *JB
003036226 VOLVO V70 1999 Ets light on, dealer replaced etm customer pay. receipts faxed to odi, this voq created from e-mail sent by current owner mr. scott. the consumer
003036225 VOLVO V70 1999 Ets light on, dealer replaced etm customer pay. receipts faxed to odi, this voq created from e-mail sent by current owner mr. scott. the consumer
005036074 VOLVO V70 1999 1999 volvo v-70 lost all power went into limp home mode approx 25 mph w/o warning . this occurred on an interstate with heavy traffic. emt cleaned
005035766 VOLVO V70 1999 Problems with my 1999 volvo v70 incident 5/10/05 1. events leading up to the failure. my car experienced a falter then rough idle and
005035689 VOLVO V70 1999 DT: VEHICLE STALLED/DIED, AND LOST POWER DUE TO THROTTLE BODY FAILURE. *AK
005035682 VOLVO V70 1999 Our 1999 volvo v70 simply stopped without warning. portland, me dealer "reprogrammed the computer" and "checked." we drove 1500 miles and again it
004035236 VOLVO V70 1999 I have had two 1999 volvo 70-series. one a v70 wagon, and the other a s70 sedan. both had a failure of the electronic throttle module (etm). the
005034962 VOLVO V70 1999 On aug. 13, 2005, my wife was driving on a public road in san francisco approx. 35 mph when her 1999 volvo v70 (approx. 72,500 miles on the odometer)
000034769 VOLVO V70 1999 1999 volvo v70 developed a problem with the throttle body sensor resulting in the vehicle stalling. *mr the consumer experienced numerous problems
000034768 VOLVO V70 1999 1999 volvo v70 developed a problem with the throttle body sensor resulting in the vehicle stalling. *mr the consumer experienced numerous problems
000034764 VOLVO V70 1999 1999 volvo v70 developed a problem with the throttle body sensor resulting in the vehicle stalling. *mr the consumer experienced numerous problems
005034685 VOLVO V70 1999 While driving at highway speed 65-70 mph car suddenly jumped forward then slowed and stalled while driving on hwy. luckily i was able to pull to the
005034674 VOLVO V70 1999 1. events leading to failure.... about 3 week prior, experienced hesitation (almost stalling) when slowing from highway speeds to lower and stopping
005034329 VOLVO V70 1999 Complaint: none of the electric window switches (all 4 doors) operate; side-view mirrors electric switch inoperable. resolution: fault traced to
999034319 VOLVO V70 1999 Complaint: passenger-side front electric window switch inoperable. resolution: dealer removed & replaced right front window switch. this is the
005033922 VOLVO V70 1999 Etm defect , car stall on highway,replace on dealer on my cost and broken again 3 months later, same situation like everybody with this defective
005033871 VOLVO V70 1999 I was driving south on i-85 in duluth, ga. this stretch of metro atlanta interstate has six lanes in either direction and traffic was flowing at
005033282 VOLVO V70 1999 DT: CONSUMER OWNS A 1999 VOLVO V70. VEHICLE STALLED/ DIED AND LOST POWER DUE TO THROTTLE VALVE FAILURE. *AK
005033067 VOLVO V70 1999 During normal driving conditions the 1999 volvo v70 glt will stall, or die out. other instances that occur along with or alone, are the gauges all
005032906 VOLVO V70 1999 The electronic throttle module in my volvo v70 fails without warning. often at highway speeds, this results in a sudden loss of speed (almost as if
000032860 VOLVO V70 1999 Engine stutter / stall / engine speed reduced and not drivable - multiple occurrences before and after repairs over period of 5 years. dealer repair 9
005032772 VOLVO V70 1999 My name is [xxx] and i currently own a 1999 volvo v70. on august 1, i heard on the news that nhtsa was investigating a potential engine problem with
004032736 VOLVO V70 1999 No events leading to failure. electronic throttle control module failed whiled driving on freeway. forced to make emergency stop and have vehicle
005032696 VOLVO V70 1999 The electronic throttle module in my 1999 volvo v70 as begun to fail without warning. often the problem will fix itself upon restarting. however,
005032635 VOLVO V70 1999 During the month of march, 2005, i was driving my 1999 volvo v70 on the interstate at 65 miles per hour when the car jerked several times and slowed
002032548 VOLVO V70 1999 DT: THE VEHICLE STALLED. THE DEALER REPLACED THROTTLE BODY 3 TIMES. *AK *JB
002032547 VOLVO V70 1999 DT: THE VEHICLE STALLED. THE DEALER REPLACED THROTTLE BODY 3 TIMES. *AK *JB
005032349 VOLVO V70 1999 "check engine" light came on 8/3/05. took car to dealership for diagnosis. said it was malfunction of throttle that regulates air going into engine
005032329 VOLVO V70 1999 LOSS OF POWER ON HIGHWAY CAR SLOWED TO 20 MPH ON HIGHWAY, REPLACED ETM MODULE ALSO HAPPENED IN JAN 2005 HAD ETM CLEANED AS PER SERVICE BULLETIN. *NM
005032274 VOLVO V70 1999 11/12/04 mass air flow sensor replaced 12/16/04 map sensor & shut off valve replaced 3/15/05 shut off valve replaced again! 1/18 05 master
005032273 VOLVO V70 1999 11/12/04 mass air flow sensor replaced 12/16/04 map sensor & shut off valve replaced 3/15/05 shut off valve replaced again! 1/18 05 master
005032272 VOLVO V70 1999 11/12/04 mass air flow sensor replaced 12/16/04 map sensor & shut off valve replaced 3/15/05 shut off valve replaced again! 1/18 05 master
005032271 VOLVO V70 1999 11/12/04 mass air flow sensor replaced 12/16/04 map sensor & shut off valve replaced 3/15/05 shut off valve replaced again! 1/18 05 master
003032264 VOLVO V70 1999 Engine began to run rough followed by loss of acceleration then stalling. car stalled in traffic causing traffic jam. subsequently restarted and
003032232 VOLVO V70 1999 DT: VEHICLE INTERMITTENTLYSTALLED AND LOST POWER. *AK
005032194 VOLVO V70 1999 DT: 1999 VOLVO V70. INTERMITTENT STALLING AND LOSS OF POWER. *AK
005032009 VOLVO V70 1999 Please include my vehicle incident to nhtsa action # pe05041. while driving on the highway the vehicle ets (electronic throttle system) warning light
005032000 VOLVO V70 1999 DT: VEHICLE INTERMITTENTLY STALLEDAND LOST POWER. *AK
004031960 VOLVO V70 1999 Incidence 7 of 7 similar. as reported on service invoice: "customer states: ever since throttle was done a couple of months ago, feels like it is
004031959 VOLVO V70 1999 Incidence 6 of 7 similar. as reported on service invoice: "customer states: ets light came on after driving car at highway speeds. when decelerating
004031955 VOLVO V70 1999 Incidence 5 of 7 similar. as reported on service invoice: "customer states: check engine light on. there are drive ability concerns. car cuts out
004031954 VOLVO V70 1999 Incidence 4 of 7 similar. as reported on service invoice: "customer reports: 1) when slowing down to a stop tach drops and then picks back up when
003031953 VOLVO V70 1999 Incidence 3 of 7 similar. as reported on service invoice: "[throttle & cruise] customer reports: ets light comes on intermittently - light goes
002031952 VOLVO V70 1999 Incidence 2 of 7 similar. as reported on service invoice: "customer reports; vibration when coming to a stop. shop foreman road tested with customer
004031805 VOLVO V70 1999 Malfunctioning of the electronic throttle system (ets) on my 1999 volvo v70 station wagon caused me to lose power or stall completely while driving.
004031804 VOLVO V70 1999 Malfunctioning of the electronic throttle system (ets) on my 1999 volvo v70 station wagon caused me to lose power or stall completely while driving.
004031803 VOLVO V70 1999 Malfunctioning of the electronic throttle system (ets) on my 1999 volvo v70 station wagon caused me to lose power or stall completely while driving.
004031802 VOLVO V70 1999 Malfunctioning of the electronic throttle system (ets) on my 1999 volvo v70 station wagon caused me to lose power or stall completely while driving.
005031759 VOLVO V70 1999 We have a 1999 v70 volvo station wagon that about 1 year ago began losing power and/or stalling without warning while i was driving on the highway. it
005031654 VOLVO V70 1999 1999 volvo v70r awd, 56958 miles 1. no noticeable events leading up to near crash except for when using cruise control vehicle had a tendency to
005031646 VOLVO V70 1999 Dt: caller stated that three times vehicle hadied while dr. it has happened each time about 5 weeks apart. got it started again while its was
005031642 VOLVO V70 1999 VEHICLE QUIT RUNNING UNEXPECTEDLY. (1) NO WARNING. (2) ENGINE QUIT IN TRAFFIC. (3) CLEANED IDLE AIR CONTROL VALVE. *NM
005031551 VOLVO V70 1999 Dt: 1999 volvo v70 station wagon glt. the vehicle suddenly lost power and speed. consumer was just driving and it started losing power. when
005031549 VOLVO V70 1999 My 1999 volvo v70 stalled in traffic causing me to lose power steering. luckily traffic was moving slowly because of an accident and i was able to
003031512 VOLVO V70 1999 Dt: while driving vehicle lost power and died on the highway. caller said the electric throttle system warning light came on when the vehicle lost
004025434 VOLVO V70 1999 I had my trottle unit, pcv system replaced twice on my 1999 volvo v70, once under warranty and again 35000 miles later at my expense ($1041.91). i
005023663 VOLVO V70 1999 1999 volvo v70 experiencing problems with the electronic throttle system.***no answer required*** *mr the ets light (electronic throttle system)
004311986 VOLVO V70 1999 Ets and check engine light appeared and car refuses to accelerate and idles rough. this can occur at start up and then while driving the car. it was
004306017 VOLVO V70 1999 After charging the battery, the car would not start. *bf the incident has happened at least 3 times and the dealer stated there was no fix to the
004295636 VOLVO V70 1999 Regular maintenance was performed on the vehicle (1999 volvo v70). aty 67000 miles, the ets light came on, and two days later the electronic throttle
004291098 VOLVO V70 1999 When the vehicle was turned on, the air bag light immediately came on. the air bag light stayed on until the dealer examined the vehicle. the dealer
004289665 VOLVO V70 1999 Headlight switch malfunctioned. daytime running lights were not working in the second position. in the third position headlights and interior
004289664 VOLVO V70 1999 Headlight switch malfunctioned. daytime running lights were not working in the second position. in the third position headlights and interior
002272107 VOLVO V70 1999 The ets (relating to throttle control module) keeps coming on during acceleration followed by very sluggish performance of vehicle. previous times
004268424 VOLVO V70 1999 Etm failure in my 1999 volvo v70 t5. local volvo dealer has serviced (cleaned) it and it is still malfunctioning. car runs rough and is becoming a
004268205 VOLVO V70 1999 While operating the subject vehicle, a volvo 1999 model v70r awd, and attempting a left hand turn through traffic under a green light, the throttle
0000266581 VOLVO V70 1999 While driving and applying the brakes vehicle suddenly accelerated and stalled. consumer was able to restart, and take the vehicle to the dealer. and
003243376 VOLVO V70 1999 While the vehicle was parked, and the key was out of the ignition, the passenger front air bag deployed inadvertently. no injuries were reported.
003237707 VOLVO V70 1999 When the brake pedal was depressed, the brakes didn't engage and the vehicle failed to stop, as a result the driver had to continuously pump the
003237706 VOLVO V70 1999 When the brake pedal was depressed, the brakes didn't engage and the vehicle failed to stop, as a result the driver had to continuously pump the
0000228998 VOLVO V70 1999 THE HEADLIGHT SWITCH DOES NOT WORK. THE SWITCH CAME APART AND THE HEADLIGHTS DO NOT COME ON AT ALL. PLEASE PROVIDE DETAILS.
003210919 VOLVO V70 1999 To whom it may concern: we bought our new volvo v70 glt wagon in 1999 from kramer motor, santa monica, california. just recently the airbag safety
0000204326 VOLVO V70 1999 On sunny days the windshield would give off reflections so bright that the driver was unable to see out the windshield. dealer replaced the entire
0000201369 VOLVO V70 1999 THE VEHICLE EXPERIENCED MASS AIR FLOW SENSOR FAILURE. *AK
001194150 VOLVO V70 1999 Supplemental restraint system,'srs' warning light is continuosly on during opertation of vehicle.this condition has prevailed for over one year
001194149 VOLVO V70 1999 Supplemental restraint system,'srs' warning light is continuosly on during opertation of vehicle.this condition has prevailed for over one year
001194148 VOLVO V70 1999 Supplemental restraint system,'srs' warning light is continuosly on during opertation of vehicle.this condition has prevailed for over one year
001174866 VOLVO V70 1999 Driver's door would lock up when opening or closing door. dealer contacted. *akthe main door hinge is failing and hangs up when opening or closing the
001169129 VOLVO V70 1999 WHILE TRAVELING AND WITHOUT PRIOR WARNING U BOLT BROKE AND SHEARED OFF. VEHICLE WAS RIDING ROUGH. DEALERSHIP WAS AWARE OF PROBLEM.*AK
0000168392 VOLVO V70 1999 AFTER USAGE SEAT BELTS WILL NOT RETRACT TO HOME BOX, RESULTING IN BUCKLE LATCHES DAMAGING INTERIOR OF VEHICLE/ DOOR LIGHTS. *AK
000149046 VOLVO V70 1999 Under normal braking conditions pedal intermittently feels bouncy and vibrates. sometimes there is also a bumping noise. this happens only when
000149045 VOLVO V70 1999 Under normal braking conditions pedal intermittently feels bouncy and vibrates. sometimes there is also a bumping noise. this happens only when
000149044 VOLVO V70 1999 Under normal braking conditions pedal intermittently feels bouncy and vibrates. sometimes there is also a bumping noise. this happens only when
0000137401 VOLVO V70 1999 Structure coupling housing cross member would become unbolted. fuel tank is indirectly attached cloosely by strap to the frame member. this would
0000137400 VOLVO V70 1999 Structure coupling housing cross member would become unbolted. fuel tank is indirectly attached cloosely by strap to the frame member. this would
999107613 VOLVO V70 1999 There was an electrical problem within the turn signal socket which caused the wires to melt, causing the turn signal to be inoperative. consumer has
002102368 VOLVO V70 1999 Upper torque mount on engine mounting cracked. this rather unusual failure suggested to me a possible manufacturing defect with safety implications
001101364 VOLVO V70 1999 Abs brake, check engine light, transmission lights all came on. third time in 11 months. first service was a soft ware patch. hardware replaced last
001078474 VOLVO V70 1999 A drivetrain vibration common to the volvo xc awd wore through the heat shield and was wearing through the plastic gas tank. while investigating the
999071799 VOLVO V70 1999 I was on highiway 5 in san diego. i set the cruise control at 65mph. when i approached a congested area, i manually pushed the cruise control switch
001067852 VOLVO V70 1999 I noticed a vibration between 25-40 mph. dealer found belt separation and cracking. there are 5 or 6 other incidents of this on 1998 and 1999 volvo
999065515 VOLVO V70 1999 This car has had a sulfur smell in the emissions since the day of purchase. when it didn't go away at 200 miles, complained to the dealer. they said
999065514 VOLVO V70 1999 This car has had a sulfur smell in the emissions since the day of purchase. when it didn't go away at 200 miles, complained to the dealer. they said
000053816 VOLVO V70 1999 Saw info on investigation...have had three front lamp failures....seems unusual for newer car...several friendsw/ volvos (98-99) have had same problem
000053815 VOLVO V70 1999 Saw info on investigation...have had three front lamp failures....seems unusual for newer car...several friendsw/ volvos (98-99) have had same problem

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