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1999 VOLVO S70 in Boca Raton, FL
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 from dealer,original fuel rail defective could cause fire. old part is available.read more / reply »
1999 VOLVO S70 in Richardson, TX
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 restart the vehicle. it ran rather rough for several minutes, but i was able to get off of the ...
1999 VOLVO S70 in Ellicott City, MD
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 from driving or it is a hot day. i had it towed to the volvo dealer from my garage when it h...
1999 VOLVO S70 in Escondido, CA
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 and i rented ( i am a single mom and cannot afford this or to be without a car) received...
1999 VOLVO S70 in Virginia Beach, VA
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 around $200 and car seemed fine for awhile. in jan 2005 the problem returned, but worse....
1999 VOLVO S70 in Nashville, TN
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 was the same problem or worse. this was a safety issue. the consumer sent volvo a letter, an...
1999 VOLVO S70 in Fort Worth, TX
Dashboard began making very loud noises. dealership informed me that the dash has come loose from the firewall. dealership informed me that this is very common in the 1997 and 1998 models. dealership said that i need a new dashboard beca...
1999 VOLVO S70 in Los Angles, CA
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 lost power. the problem was fixed in february 2004, but it recurred. when the cruise ...
1999 VOLVO S70 in St. Louis Park, MN
Rough idle ets light came on car died replaced etm.
1999 VOLVO S70 in Shreveport, LA
Electronic throttle module had to be replaced due to failure. the warning lights came on and the car repeatedly jerked during driving. dealer assessed situation and had no choice but to replace.
1999 VOLVO S70 in Calabasas, CA
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 hood latches were failing because of metal fatigue. at this point one latch has fallen off ...
1999 VOLVO S70 in Hartford, CT
The car stalled in highway traffic losing partial control of the automobile scared driver and car luckily restarted or could have been major accident - found out throttle body module was to blame. this is one significant example the car oft...
1999 VOLVO S70 in Avon, OH
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 the people whose cars systems lasted slightly longer, out of warranty. volvo knew they had...
1999 VOLVO S70 in Tulsa, OK
Vehicle speed control: vehicle engine dies for non reason while under way. vehicle restarts immediately. no error code set in computer.
1999 VOLVO S70 in Cedarburg, WI
Electronic throttle control causes car to stall repeatedly- often in situations where it is unsafe to pull over.
1999 VOLVO S70 in Amelia, OH
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. fortunately, unlike others, i was not stranded. 2. my 75,000 mile service was due so i took th...
1999 VOLVO S70 in Latham, NY
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 was otherwise working fine. following replacement of the timing belt, tensioner, oil cha...
1999 VOLVO S70 in Irving, TX
Part of 10133805, second vehicle s70, catastrophic failure, stalled while going 35 in moderate traffic. if it had failed 20 seconds later there could have been an accident. restarted 30 seconds later in limp home mode, etm replaced. .
1999 VOLVO S70 in Draper, UT
Ets lights comes on/off. car continues to break down, last time on interstate. dealer says doesn't know what's wrong.
1999 VOLVO S70 in Quakertown, PA
The engine throttle control light activated sporadically beginning in july, 2005. i noticed that the car was not performing adequately when going uphill or in severe heat. my husband contacted the volvo dealership in allentown, pa where w...
1999 VOLVO S70 in Indianapolis, IN
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 understand that this vehicle model is under investigation for this same problem.
1999 VOLVO S70 in Lancaster, PA
1) i was driving alone along state highway 283 in pa, which is a 4 lane (2 each direction) highway in a rural area with a posted speed limit of 65, between lancaster and harrisburg. most traffic was trucks (tracter trailers). 2) the car...
1999 VOLVO S70 in Roslindale, MA
The electronic throttle system module (ets) had replaced. i had noticed the ets light cae on and then go off shortly afterward about 3 times in two weeks. the car lacked the normal power. the tachometer needle would swing back and forth as ...
1999 VOLVO S70 in New Cumberland, PA
Dt: vehicle stalled/died, and lost power while driving 25 mph due to throttle body failure. the consumer stated due to the current problem, the oxygen sensor is damaged.
1999 VOLVO S70 in Boylston, MA
Car hesitates and/or stalls on acceleration for past 20,000 miles. initial diagnosis from volvo dealer showed "no fault codes stored, unable to diagnose." finally, today i stalled while making a turn and almost got broadsided. just after...
1999 VOLVO S70 in Memphis, TN
I first noticed my vehicle experiencing shakiness and slight stiffness in the steering wheel. pat patterson volvo, told me i needed some sort of air nipple replaced. i replaced it, paying better than $100. i was in the middle of a busy inte...
1999 VOLVO S70 in Columbia, MD
Car began running poorly, stalling on occasion and hesitating to accelerate. upon servicing the car, the dealer informed me that the electronic throttle body was bad and needed to be replaced. when i took it to the dealer for replacement, ...
1999 VOLVO S70 in Columbia, SC
Dt: the vehicle stalled/died, an lost power due to throttle body failure. the throttle module was replaced, however the problem recurred.
1999 VOLVO S70 in High Point, NC
1999 s70 volvo awd. check engine light and abs light and ets lights displayed. the dealer replaced the etm module 8/3/05 at a cost of $906.75 and the abs module at a cost of $845.46. both services performed by dealer in winston salem,nc .
1999 VOLVO S70 in High Point, NC
1999 s70 volvo awd. check engine light and abs light and ets lights displayed. the dealer replaced the etm module 8/3/05 at a cost of $906.75 and the abs module at a cost of $845.46. both services performed by dealer in winston salem,nc .
1999 VOLVO S70 in West Frankfort, IL
(1) no warning (2) car ran only in "limp-home" mode (3) car towed 125 miles to dealer, and etm was replaced; dealer kept old part.
1999 VOLVO S70 in Fishers, IN
On vacation in october of 2004,our 1999 volvo s70 started to experience sudden loss of speed and then resume at highway speeds, with or without cruise control engaged. we took it to a volvo dealer and had to have the electronic throttle mo...
1999 VOLVO S70 in Jennings, LA
Owner of 1999 volvo s 70 t5 multiple throttle body problems cleaned once under warranty,throttle body failed with wife on busy interstate had to be replaced 7/15/05 out of warranty at cost of $900.00.
1999 VOLVO S70 in Lexington, OK
Car started missing, losing power, ets light came on, took to dealer replaced egr module ?, cost about $1000 altogether.
1999 VOLVO S70 in Williamsburg, VA
St: vehicle stalled/died/lost power while driving at 20 mph. dealer replaced throttle body.
1999 VOLVO S70 in Danville, CA
(1) air conditioner does not work in hot weather (over 100 degree). the car will stall after a few minutes after the air conditioning quits. (2) the car will stall after the air conditioning quite. move transmission into neutral and rest...
1999 VOLVO S70 in Danville, CA
(1) air conditioner does not work in hot weather (over 100 degree). the car will stall after a few minutes after the air conditioning quits. (2) the car will stall after the air conditioning quite. move transmission into neutral and rest...
1999 VOLVO S70 in Madawaska, ME
Multiple failures of the ecm caused the vehicle to stall, lose power, operate erratically and create unsafe operating conditions while in traffic. the "ets" and "check engine" lights came on with this problem. stopping and restarting mult...
1999 VOLVO S70 in Los Angeles, CA
Electronic throttle control replaced. problem is starting to recur. damage effects other car systems which may have to be replaced according to dealer.
1999 VOLVO S70 in Austin, TX
Beginning in april of 2005, the engine on my 1999 volvo s70 had stalled several times. in each instance, it has restarted and operated, however, the stalls are becoming more frequent. i have read or the nhtsa's investigation into this pro...
1999 VOLVO S70 in Lexington, KY
Dt: 1999 volvo s70. the consumer stated there was an investigation open for the vehicle speed control. the electronic throttle control had to be replaced although the vehicle did not stall. this happened approximately march 26, 2004. ...
1999 VOLVO S70 in Louisville, KY
I purchased my 1999 used s70 in june of 2001. it had approx. 47,000 miles on it. within a week or two the electronic throttle control module had to be replaced due to the loss of speed, etc. within 1 year i had to replace the turbo and t...
1999 VOLVO S70 in Louisville, KY
I purchased my 1999 used s70 in june of 2001. it had approx. 47,000 miles on it. within a week or two the electronic throttle control module had to be replaced due to the loss of speed, etc. within 1 year i had to replace the turbo and t...
1999 VOLVO S70 in Louisville, KY
I purchased my 1999 used s70 in june of 2001. it had approx. 47,000 miles on it. within a week or two the electronic throttle control module had to be replaced due to the loss of speed, etc. within 1 year i had to replace the turbo and t...
1999 VOLVO S70 in Shelby Twp, MI
99 volvo s 70 awd has 100k is surging & stalling. after all research it seem i'm not the only one with this defect. everyone said the ets . i think my dealer replaced it once under warranty already. now its doing it again . very dangerous o...
1999 VOLVO S70 in Crenshaw, MS
I own a 1999 volvo s70 front wheel drive. the electronic throttle control system (ets) has failed, and i understand that this is a huge problem that volvo does know about. they do nothing about it because of the high repair bill ( $800.0...
1999 VOLVO S70 in Monroeville, NJ
99 volvo s70 started to buck and hesitate at 60 + mph. i did not feel it was safe to drive since the engine acted like it wanted to cut out entirely. i took vehicle to volvo dealer where they replaced etm, electronic throttle, at a cost of ...
1999 VOLVO S70 in Nampa, ID
My 1999 volvo s70 glt was just turned into my local dealer. the electronic throttle module is the primary suspect. rough idle, stalling, surging at idle, bursts of overly rich fuel mix at idle. intermittent symptoms at idle. runs ok a...
1999 VOLVO S70 in R S Margarita, CA
Sudden engine failure and stalling while driving.
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