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1999 VOLVO S70 in Manassas, VA
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 turned right into a short access drive to a restaurant. the driver then turned right into the...read more / reply »
1999 VOLVO S70 in San Francisco, CA
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 not deploy. i am submitting this complaint for my mother, who was the sole occupant and ...
1999 VOLVO S70 in Scotts Valley, CA
Tl contact owns a 1999 volvo s70. while driving 55 mph, the vehicle lost power and stalled, but never completely shut off. the failure occurs during acceleration and when starting the vehicle. no other systems of the vehicle were affecte...
1999 VOLVO S70 in Bend, OR
Tl* the contact owns a 1999 volvo s70. the contact received recall # 06v441000 concerning vehicle speed control on december 28, 2006. the dealer would not honor the recall until someone could authorize the payment. the vehicle did not...
1999 VOLVO S70 in Cary, NC
Tl contact owns a 1999 volvo s-70 glt. while driving 55 mph the vehicle began to vibrate, the ets indicator illuminated, and the engine completely shut off. the contact waited approximately five minutes before the vehicle restarted, but i...
1999 VOLVO S70 in Long Beach, CA
1999 s70 volvo. dec. 2002 replaced etm with software upgrade due to car going into limp modes twice. jan. 2007 recall notice to upgrade software on 2nd etm. etm warranty by volvo will expire on my car nov. 2008. i feel warranty should b...
1999 VOLVO S70 in Youngstown, OH
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 ,and he informed her that there was a recall on the throttle body ,and advised the contact...
1999 VOLVO S70 in Youngstown, OH
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 ,and he informed her that there was a recall on the throttle body ,and advised the contact...
1999 VOLVO S70 in Santa Monica, CA
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 at 56,690 miles. the left and right axles were replaced at 70,800 miles. the left & righ...
1999 VOLVO S70 in Savannah, GA
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, and read about it in manual, which said to take to dealership, very vague description. ...
1999 VOLVO S70 in Wyckoff, NJ
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 the street and slid into our neighbor's landscaping/bushes etc. she was able to turn the ca...
1999 VOLVO S70 in Long Beach, CA
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 dash indicator light went on , indicating that the etm needed service. the car went into "li...
1999 VOLVO S70 in Dallas, TX
Consumer volvo v 70 stalls while in traffic. ***** the vehicle also suddenly accelerated and decelerated intermittently while driving. [letter in repository this voq, x ref voq 10156335, smch]
1999 VOLVO S70 in Hartfield, VA
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 miles on the odometer. today i filled the tank and shortly afterwards the throttle control lig...
1999 VOLVO S70 in Roswell, GA
Driver's side door makes loud popping noises when opened, closed. middle door hinge (larger ones above and below; located just below wiring harness) has broken away from frame of car body because of faulty welding. originally, i thought no...
1999 VOLVO S70 in Jackson Heights, NY
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 just die out. a few times the engine really did just stop working as i was slowing down. i...
1999 VOLVO S70 in Glastonbury, CT
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 dealership, but there are no codes on the computer.
1999 VOLVO S70 in Glastonbury, CT
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 dealership, but there are no codes on the computer.
1999 VOLVO S70 in Ventura, CA
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 be welded.
1999 VOLVO S70 in San Diego, CA
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 warranty item. vehicle is being driven under unsafe condition due to factory defect.
1999 VOLVO S70 in Toledo, OH
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 service at a local volvo dealership, but they are "booked up". i have no other means of ...
1999 VOLVO S70 in Marshfield, MA
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 again and see if the light goes away. it has in the past but it's coming on all the time now...
1999 VOLVO S70 in Conyers, GA
Dt: the contact stated prior to purchasing the vehicle there was nhtsa recall campaign 00v405000 concerning the turn signal. the recall repair work was completed and the vehicle worked properly. then, she received recall 04v504000 co...
1999 VOLVO S70 in Conyers, GA
Dt: the contact stated prior to purchasing the vehicle there was nhtsa recall campaign 00v405000 concerning the turn signal. the recall repair work was completed and the vehicle worked properly. then, she received recall 04v504000 co...
1999 VOLVO S70 in Conyers, GA
Dt: the contact stated prior to purchasing the vehicle there was nhtsa recall campaign 00v405000 concerning the turn signal. the recall repair work was completed and the vehicle worked properly. then, she received recall 04v504000 co...
1999 VOLVO S70 in Birmingham, AL
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 multiple times & strongly rev itself occasionally. this would occur when slowing down or...
1999 VOLVO S70 in San Diego, CA
Idle to surge during vehicle testing; service station cleaned throttle and replaced gasket.
1999 VOLVO S70 in Austin, TX
Dt: the contact stated the electrical throttle module ( etm) failed. while driving the vehicle lost power. prior to this incident the vehicle hesitated while driving at lower speeds. there were no warning lights, indicating a problem w...
1999 VOLVO S70 in Columbia, SC
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 and the car started 'lurching' forward. i pulled over and restarted the car to fix, but the ...
1999 VOLVO S70 in Minneapolis, MN
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 years.
1999 VOLVO S70 in Hershey, PA
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 part had to be replaced at a cost of $900. part # 8644347.
1999 VOLVO S70 in Knoxville, TN
Vehicle fails to maintain idle. it starts and immeditely dies. it occassionally dies while driving on highway or while breaking and preparing for a stop...typically when my foot isn't on the accelerator.
1999 VOLVO S70 in Huntington Beach, CA
Car is stalling while driving. electronic throttle body light comes on. approximately 80,000 miles, however this car has been experiencing same problem on and off since we acquired it at 47,000 miles. repair shops are telling us that the ...
1999 VOLVO S70 in Pleasant Ridge, MI
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 the mass air flow sensor replaced during one of these episodes. but during the past 7 mo...
1999 VOLVO S70 in Bedford Heights, OH
Dt: the contact stated that the throttle body linkage malfunctioned. the vehicle had a very poor idle, and the engine stalled. the engine has never completely died. he took the vehicle to a dealer, who replaced the throttle body. th...
1999 VOLVO S70 in East Islip, NY
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 dashboard before the car lost power. the car would not accelerate over 20 mph. the dealer repl...
1999 VOLVO S70 in Verona, NJ
Consumer has had problem with vehicle stalling. this is a problem with the throttle module. the consumer was told that eventually the vehicle would shut down.
1999 VOLVO S70 in New City, NY
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 and the car was uncontrollable. the car would shake and jerk, speed ahead and slow down. t t...
1999 VOLVO S70 in New City, NY
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 and the car was uncontrollable. the car would shake and jerk, speed ahead and slow down. t t...
1999 VOLVO S70 in New City, NY
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 and the car was uncontrollable. the car would shake and jerk, speed ahead and slow down. t t...
1999 VOLVO S70 in Brentwood, TN
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.
1999 VOLVO S70 in Ann Arbor, MI
Service engine light came on. computer check at shop specializing in volvos showed throttle body was defective. it required replacement. our service shop estimates they have had to replace approximately 75 of these.
1999 VOLVO S70 in Charlestown, RI
Ets light came on stalling, running rough ect... dealer installed new throttle body (electronic throttle system) cost to correct $1041.00.
1999 VOLVO S70 in Bethesda, MD
We have 1999 volvo glt. during routine maintenance our mechanic noted that our electronic throttle modulator (?) needed to be replaced. he said that he has seen this problem on many 1999-2001 volvos. the clue for him was the irregular an...
1999 VOLVO S70 in Maryville, TN
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 not solve the problem.
1999 VOLVO S70 in Salisbury, NC
Regarding volvo throttle control july 2001-purchased 1999 s70 with 22,600 miles; cruise control quit, warning lights lit, car began decelerating. dealership said check gas cap securely-fitting. after restarting, cruise control worked an...
1999 VOLVO S70 in Salisbury, NC
Regarding volvo throttle control july 2001-purchased 1999 s70 with 22,600 miles; cruise control quit, warning lights lit, car began decelerating. dealership said check gas cap securely-fitting. after restarting, cruise control worked an...
1999 VOLVO S70 in Salisbury, NC
Regarding volvo throttle control july 2001-purchased 1999 s70 with 22,600 miles; cruise control quit, warning lights lit, car began decelerating. dealership said check gas cap securely-fitting. after restarting, cruise control worked an...
1999 VOLVO S70 in Salisbury, NC
This is the second submission (part two, actually) of complaint # 10137311, regarding volvo throttle control module and cruise control. i had to divide the description into two sections due to space limitations. part two of odi # 10137311...
1999 VOLVO S70 in Hudson, NH
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 decline in power at other times. the ets warning light is on. this unexpected loss of accelerat...
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