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2001 VOLVO V70 in Ocala, FL
Car began to leak fuel from top of fuel tank near exhaust. investigation determined the fuel pump assembly developed a crack near fuel line connection, causing fuel leakage when system pressurized during operation. dealer replaced entire ...read more / reply »
2001 VOLVO V70 in Raleigh, NC
(1) strong gasoline odor coming from the car. took vehicle to volvo dealer who claimed they could not discern any odor nor find any gas leak (they did charge a $95 diagnostics charge for the gas odor, and did manage to "find" multiple othe...
2001 VOLVO V70 in Lakewood, CA
Tl contact owns a 2001 volvo v70. while driving 10 mph, the vehicle began to surge without warning. the contact took the vehicle to an independent volvo shop and they stated that there was an etm code of ecm91a7. they advised him to take...
2001 VOLVO V70 in Lakewood, CA
I own a 2001 volvo v70 t5 and had an independent volvo shop bring up code ecm 91a7 which is an ( etm ) recall and warranty issue . (carb) has increased an additional 10 years and or 200,000. warranty on the etm. my independent shop erased t...
2001 VOLVO V70 in Collierville, TN
Tl contact owns a 2001 volvo v70. the contact stated that fuel leaked from the vehicle onto the garage floor. the mechanic stated that the fuel sending unit cracked and caused the leak. the unit was replaced. the dealer was not notified...
2001 VOLVO V70 in Las Vegas, NV
Transmission warning light appeared. brought to dealer and the 'updated' the software which was not covered by my warranty. car now jerks into gear. warranty now expired, and dealer says the transmission is 'going out and time to trade u...
2001 VOLVO V70 in Austin, TX
The road: 2 lanes each way, wide median, paved shoulders which rolled off into a drainage ditch, 60 mph limit with sto plights. while in left began to pass vehicle2 [suv] in right lane. vehicle 2 moved into left lane forcing me onto shoul...
2001 VOLVO V70 in Murrieta, CA
Beginning january 2007, our 2001 v70 would "shift hard" when shifting from "p" to "d" or from "r" to "d" or when accelerating from a low speed. we thought it was the weather causing the issue due to it being intermittent. it became worse ...
2001 VOLVO V70 in Stoughton, MA
2001 v70 headlight bulb socket on running lights h& bulb burned up. this caused the headlight on drivers side to fail.
2001 VOLVO V70 in San Rafael, CA
Customer's seat belt on a 2001 volvo v70 would not pull out. the plastic trim piece in the "b" pillar where the seat belt slides through had broken, causing the belt to double up on retraction and seize up. this is a brittle piece of plasti...
2001 VOLVO V70 in Washington, DC
I have a 2001 volvo v70. i got a message that the left hand turn signal bulb was out. i bought a new bulb to replace it, and it did not fix the problem. the dealer found that it was a problem with the socket, and subsequently replaced it. ...
2001 VOLVO V70 in Estes Park, CO
While traveling on i-25 at 65 mph the glass sun oof exploded and showered both of us with shards of glass. there was no warning. just a loud boom and the glass broke. 2001 volvo station wagon v-70.
2001 VOLVO V70 in 9999, DC
The consumer's 2001 volvo v70 is being recalled. * the consumer is currently stationed overseas and would like to know how to have this recall work repaired.
2001 VOLVO V70 in Vacaville, CA
Antilock system and stability tracking system failed abruptly during breaking. no crash occurred, only the system's warning lights came on and stayed on. lucky i was not in a panic break position as then the abs would not have functioned....
2001 VOLVO V70 in Brea, CA
Dt*: the contact stated the suspension continued to fracture and had to be replaced once every year. the service dealer determined a part within the suspension needed to be replaced. the contact was unsure of which part needed to be repla...
2001 VOLVO V70 in Arnold, MD
2001 volvo v70 surges while underway, surges and stalls at idle, goes into reduced performance mode (20 mph or less). car runs normally when cold (up to 1 mile after starting in morning), then begins to surge and fail. need to pull over t...
2001 VOLVO V70 in Lexington, KY
Rear lift gate electrical wiring harness has wires severed due to the liftgate hinge. this problem resulted in a failure of the center rear mounted brake light, a warning indicator that the rear gate is ajar, and failure of the rear defr...
2001 VOLVO V70 in Lexington, KY
Rear lift gate electrical wiring harness has wires severed due to the liftgate hinge. this problem resulted in a failure of the center rear mounted brake light, a warning indicator that the rear gate is ajar, and failure of the rear defr...
2001 VOLVO V70 in La Habra, CA
I own a 2001 volvo v70 <turbo> .. and have had repeated experiences with the vehicle either stalling while in gear and / or "surging" forward while at a stop with the brake pedal depressed ... the vehicle has been brought to an authorize...
2001 VOLVO V70 in La Habra, CA
I own a 2001 volvo v70 <turbo> .. and have had repeated experiences with the vehicle either stalling while in gear and / or "surging" forward while at a stop with the brake pedal depressed ... the vehicle has been brought to an authorize...
2001 VOLVO V70 in Stockton, CA
On 6/2/06 i was driving on the freeway ( at about 60 mph), and suddenly my car slowed down and i could not accelerate, fortunately i was in the right hand lane and able to exit the freeway and slowly move to the side of the road, a warning ...
2001 VOLVO V70 in Reading, PA
While driving our car home from 4th of july vacation on interstate, car shut down by itself and could only do about 7 mph, with a near miss of traffic i was to pull the car over to the shoulder of the road. this same problem has happened...
2001 VOLVO V70 in Crystal Lake, IL
Front passenger side wheel broke off as a result of ball joint breaking leading to an axle break. also damaged were bumper and fender when hit by the wheel breaking off. my wife was leaving o'hare airport at around 9:00 pm on 6/27/06. whe...
2001 VOLVO V70 in Crystal Lake, IL
Front passenger side wheel broke off as a result of ball joint breaking leading to an axle break. also damaged were bumper and fender when hit by the wheel breaking off. my wife was leaving o'hare airport at around 9:00 pm on 6/27/06. whe...
2001 VOLVO V70 in Rockville, MD
I was driving my car on saturday morning when suddenly with no warning the engine went into "limp home" mode. i was able to get to a volvo dealer, who took the car in, down loaded a software patch for the throttle computer and returned the...
2001 VOLVO V70 in Mclean, VA
Surging, missing, skipping while idling in gear. it may surge, miss, skip while out of gear, but it is hard to detect. i have had the etm software update and then they cleaned it. the dealer does not know what to do with it now and it is...
2001 VOLVO V70 in Apex, NC
On the way to an appointment my wife was driving our volvo v70 t5 on a major highway when suddenly the car lost power and a message stating "performance reduction" was visible on the console. the car felt like it was about to stall at any m...
2001 VOLVO V70 in Aloha, OR
Etm cleaned & adjusted at 48,474 miles for stalling and engine surging: 10/13/03 etm replaced for stalling; 4/13/05 engine surging diagnosed as etm at 79,386, 4/27/05 software update to correct surging, did not help. 5/26/05 etm replaced f...
2001 VOLVO V70 in Westminster, CA
Dt*: while braking the check brake lights warning illuminates. there is a nhtsa recall, # 04v051000, regarding the brake lights. the vehicle has the same problems as indicated in the recall; however, it is not included in the recall due ...
2001 VOLVO V70 in Westminster, CA
When i step on the brakes, sometimes i get a warning on my dashboard to check brake lights, when i check, i get the warning whenever the left and right brake lights do not light up, and only the center does. if i press multiple times they ...
2001 VOLVO V70 in Claremont, CA
Electronic throttle module failed on 2001 volvo v70 t5 at 75,400 miles. failures of this component are common due to poor design of etm. vehicle goes into "limp home" mode at unpredictable times. most recent failure was as my wife was mergi...
2001 VOLVO V70 in Lakewood, CO
Failure of "electronic throttle module (etm)". loss of power while driving with no advanced warning or other indication immanent failure. car went into "limp home mode" which provides enough power for the vehicle to be driven, but because t...
2001 VOLVO V70 in Woodlands, TX
I recently began having problems with my 2001 volvo v70 station wagon. it turns out that the pcv system had become clogged as a result of problems with the etm. when they tested the vehicle at the dealership they did not find any computer c...
2001 VOLVO V70 in Woodlands, TX
I recently began having problems with my 2001 volvo v70 station wagon. it turns out that the pcv system had become clogged as a result of problems with the etm. when they tested the vehicle at the dealership they did not find any computer c...
2001 VOLVO V70 in Brooklyn, NY
2001 v70 did not shift properly and clunked in and out of gear. consumer was told that the stabilizer motor mount was faulty. the throttle body, cam shaft sensor and vacuum boost sensor needed to be replaced.
2001 VOLVO V70 in Brooklyn, NY
2001 v70 did not shift properly and clunked in and out of gear. consumer was told that the stabilizer motor mount was faulty. the throttle body, cam shaft sensor and vacuum boost sensor needed to be replaced.
2001 VOLVO V70 in Brooklyn, NY
2001 v70 did not shift properly and clunked in and out of gear. consumer was told that the stabilizer motor mount was faulty. the throttle body, cam shaft sensor and vacuum boost sensor needed to be replaced.
2001 VOLVO V70 in Brooklyn, NY
2001 v70 did not shift properly and clunked in and out of gear. consumer was told that the stabilizer motor mount was faulty. the throttle body, cam shaft sensor and vacuum boost sensor needed to be replaced.
2001 VOLVO V70 in Parker, CO
Dt*: the contact stated while driving the vehicle traveling 30- 40 mph the vehicle idles roughly. also while stopped at stop signs the vehicle lurched forward. the vehicle started having different error codes illuminate in the vehicle. ...
2001 VOLVO V70 in Encino, CA
My wife was on one of the busiest freeways in southern california during rush hour traffic, when our 2001 v-70 began missing and losing power. by the time she limped home to the next off ramp, she was traveling at approximately 20 miles an...
2001 VOLVO V70 in Menlo Park, CA
2001 volvo v70 braking system failed and engine completely shut down without warning. *** no answer required***
2001 VOLVO V70 in Menlo Park, CA
2001 volvo v70 braking system failed and engine completely shut down without warning. *** no answer required***
2001 VOLVO V70 in Bronxville, NY
I have intermittent failure of the dipped beams in my 2001 volvo v70 t5. i see an error report on the dash: bulb failure. dipped beams. but there is nothing wrong with my bulbs. there is an electrical problem that is totally unpredictable ...
2001 VOLVO V70 in Bronxville, NY
I have intermittent failure of the dipped beams in my 2001 volvo v70 t5. i see an error report on the dash: bulb failure. dipped beams. but there is nothing wrong with my bulbs. there is an electrical problem that is totally unpredictable ...
2001 VOLVO V70 in Atlanta, GA
Warmed up car for 2 minutes; drove 2 miles to drug store--let engine idle while wife in the store; drove .1 mile and engine began acting very erratic! sputtering and stalling and no engine power car died into parking lot; very light tra...
2001 VOLVO V70 in Bayville, NJ
Dt: the contact stated while driving the vehicle lost speed. when stopping at a stop sign or at a red light the engine stalled. she contacted the dealership, and they said the throttle module needed to be replaced. also, she contact...
2001 VOLVO V70 in Beavercreek, OH
Reference 10143655 for second etm replacement, first replaced at 42,000 miles, was stalling , hesitating, rough id. e. hard to start after stalls. smch
2001 VOLVO V70 in Sammamish, WA
I have a 2001 volvo v70 t5. this car has the high failure rate electronic throttle module component. during highway driving, i experienced a sudden loss of power while in passing lane of a 2 lane highway. the message window on the dash fl...
2001 VOLVO V70 in Glenn Dale, MD
2001 volvo v70 - traveling on major highway in this vehicle, it lost acceleration and started to reduce power, eventually resulting in complete stalling. caught between trucks and cars going approximately 65 - 75 mph. i felt hopeless to he...
2001 VOLVO V70 in Menlo Park, CA
Volvo, 2001 v70 - vin yv1sw58d111019707 this specific vehicle is unreliable and unsafe. since purchased new, car has had multiple system failures leading to various unsafe driving conditions including brake system failure and engine fail...
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